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Check out these 14 photos of celebrities before they became rich and famous

When we see photos of billionaire business people, A-List celebrities or world leaders, we often forget that once upon a time they were Average Joes and Janes who had 'normal' jobs and lives as 'mundane' as the rest of us...

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1. Jeff Bezos

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A 1999 photo of Amazon's founder. 18 years' later he'd become one of the richest men on the planet.

2. Chris Pratt

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Chris Pratt next to his camper van home, holding the script for Cursed Part 3 - the movie that put him on the Hollywood map.

3. Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham

From students to world-famous politicians!

4. Dwayne Johnson

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A 15 year-old The Rock shows off his muscles.

5. Norma Jeane Baker (Marilyn Monroe)

A 1940 photo booth shot of a woman who later became the legendary Marilyn Monroe.

7. Mark Zuckerberg

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The Facebook founder in his rented home office a year after he launched the social network.

8. Steve Jobs

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The photo on the left shows Jobs in the center and the second was taken while he was at college.

9.Rihanna

#Uniformfact: #Rihanna was an #army cadet, reaching the rank of corporal. Her drill sergeant was singer Shontelle. pic.twitter.com/jCjqEUIQoD

— Uniform Stories (@UniformStories) November 20, 2015

An army cadet who later became a world-famous singer!

10. Coco Chanel

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A photo taken in 1910 when Coco Chanel opened a hat shop.

11. Elon Musk

A 17 year-old Musk at his parents' farm, years before he became CEO of Tesla and SpaceX.

12. 50 Cent

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The mugshot of a 19 year-old 50 Cent, taken when he was arrested for dealing drugs.

13. Lady Diana

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A young Diana, years before she wed Prince Charles!

14. Gal Gadot

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Just like Rihanna, at 18 years old the future Wonder Woman (far right) was also in the army.