These Superstars Played Sports Before Stardom!

Published on 12/21/2022
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Matthew McConaughey – Golf

Matthew McConaughey rose to prominence as a leading man in the drama “A Time to Kill” after a string of supporting appearances. His subsequent major roles in romantic comedies such as “The Wedding Planner” and “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” were the pinnacle of his career. “Interstellar” and “Sing” are two of his most critically and commercially successful films. When he’s not working, McConaughey attempts to spend time with one of his long-standing hobbies, golf. He has appeared in celebrity golf competitions and revealed to Golf Digest that he had four hole-in-ones. His name is frequently included on the list of Hollywood’s top 100 golfers.

Matthew McConaughey – Golf

Matthew McConaughey – Golf

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Chris Pratt – Wrestling

Chris Pratt is most known as Star Lord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Avengers” film series, although he has been in the industry for quite some time before that. He is also known for his roles in “Parks and Recreation,” “Jurassic World,” and “Passengers.” Another thing few people know about him is that he has some wrestling ring experience. At high school, he wrestled in Lake Stevens, Washington, and finished fifth in a wrestling event. Aside from sports, he had a high GPA and was well-known for being the class clown. Pratt continues to use wrestling as part of his fitness routine.

Chris Pratt – Wrestling

Chris Pratt – Wrestling

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