{"id":85994,"date":"2016-08-09T11:21:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=85994"},"modified":"2020-02-27T11:58:06","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T19:58:06","slug":"celebs-first-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/celebs-first-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Guess What Some Celebs&#8217; First Jobs Were?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrities were\u00a0once just like us&#8230; well, when it came to first jobs that is.<\/p>\n<p>It all started when <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariancall\/status\/761366330511544320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one Twitter user tweeted<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;What were your first seven jobs?&#8221;\u00a0and it quickly went viral as celebs like\u00a0Stephen Colbert, Buzz Aldrin, and Lin-Manuel Miranda joined in on the tweets. Even successful business people like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sheryl\/posts\/10157191000130177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheryl Sandberg<\/a> (who got fired from her first job as a babysitter) shared their humble beginnings. You&#8217;d be surprised at what some of their\u00a0first jobs were:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/firstsevenjobs?src=hash\">#firstsevenjobs<\/a> construction, bus boy, cafeteria server, library data entry, futon frame maker, futon salesman, waiter<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen Colbert (@StephenAtHome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenAtHome\/status\/762295753981173760\">August 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/firstsevenjobs?src=hash\">#firstsevenjobs<\/a> Dish washer Camp counselor Fighter pilot Astronaut Commandant Speaker Author Now Global Space Statesman! \u2014 Buzz Aldrin (@TheRealBuzz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRealBuzz\/status\/762306275107540992\">August 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/first7jobs?src=hash\">#first7jobs<\/a><br \/>\nSlushee machine at my aunt&#8217;s store<br \/>\nIntern for WNET<br \/>\nMcD&#8217;s&#8230;register<br \/>\nData entry<br \/>\nDrawing 1 model<br \/>\nCommunity paper writer<br \/>\nTeacher<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lin_Manuel\/status\/762076958100484096\">August 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FirstSevenJobs?src=hash\">#FirstSevenJobs<\/a><br \/>\nPotato Peeler<br \/>\nInmate<br \/>\nExotic Dancer<br \/>\nAstronaut<br \/>\nExotic Dancer<br \/>\nComedian<br \/>\nTalk Show Host<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheEllenShow\/status\/762748330296221696\">August 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>1. babysitter<br \/>\n2. shampoo girl<br \/>\n3. waitress<br \/>\n4. bartender<br \/>\n5. music video producer<br \/>\n6. waitress<br \/>\n7. recording artist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/firstsevenjobs?src=hash\">#firstsevenjobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 christina perri (@christinaperri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/christinaperri\/status\/762164986613555200\">August 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>Babysitter Med office temp Piano tech&#8217;s assist Office assist Page turner Butterfly farm Social worker assist(? &amp; \u2764\ufe0f) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EtiArqxdqL\">https:\/\/t.co\/EtiArqxdqL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 regina spektor (@respektor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/respektor\/status\/762049575666409472\">August 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/firstsevenjobs?src=hash\">#firstsevenjobs<\/a><br \/>\nBabysitter<br \/>\nESL teacher in Beijing<br \/>\nCopy editor<br \/>\nWaitress<br \/>\nScript reader<br \/>\nBartender<br \/>\nChinese tutor<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mira Sorvino (@MiraSorvino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiraSorvino\/status\/762297058518667264\">August 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What were your first seven jobs? Let us know in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"Celebrities were\u00a0once just like us... well, when it came to first jobs that is. 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