10 famous people who studied psychology
There are several famous characters that before being singers, actors or television presenters, they attended their university years in different psychology faculties.
And although we are used to seeing them on the big screen or on stage, since their talent has allowed them to reach the top in show business, for a while they wanted to dedicate themselves to our profession.
Celebrities and celebrities who studied psychology
In today's article we have compiled a list of 15 famous people who studied psychology. She is going to surprise you… So don't miss her!
1. Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg is best known for being the creator of Facebook.
What many people do not know is that, in addition, cHe earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the prestigious Harvard University. His mother, Karen Kempner, is a psychiatrist, and she may have influenced his decision to pursue this career. According The Harvard Crimson, the official magazine of the university, Zuckerberg also graduated in Computer Science, but Forbes magazine assures that he only took computer science courses.
2. Juan y Medio
Juan Jose Bautista Martin is better known as Juan y Medio. This name is a consequence of the phrase of the mother of a friend of his, who one day told him: “You are great, Juan! Get out of the way that more than Juan you look like Juan y Medio ".
In addition to being a comedian and presenter, this He has a degree in Psychology and Law. And despite the fact that she is the host of the gala "Innocent Innocent", this is not an innocent. The one from Almería has a quite admirable CV.
3. Natalie Portman
American actress Natalie Portmanshe studied psychology while working as an actress. She began her studies at Harvard University in 1999, and in 2003 she finished them. She is known for her role in movies like Star Wars or Thor.
4. Monica lewinsky
Monica lewinsky she was a fellow at the White House in the mid-1990s. She became famous for him sex scandal she starred in in 1998 with Bill Clinton. The case went around the world and almost cost the Democratic head of government the presidency. Although her fame was not the result of her work as a psychologist, she graduated in Psychology in 1995.
5. Katherine Hepburn
Katherine Hepburn she was a well known American actress who passed away in 2003. Among his successes are his 4 statuettes of the Oscars. In addition to her long career in filmmaking, she received a BA in Psychology from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.
6. Wes craven
This film director is famous for his horror films, among which stand outNightmare in Elm street or scream. The first it is the popular movie that includes the character of Freddy Krueger. Craven received a BA in English and Psychology from Wheaton University in Illinois, and two Master's degrees from Johns Hopkins University: one in Philosophy and one in Writing.
7. Veronica Forqué
Veronica Forqué she got her start in the cinema working on films of her father, a director and producer, in the early seventies. As an actress got five Goya awards. She combined her studies in Dramatic Art with a career in Psychology, although the latter never finished it.
8. Gloria Estefan
The Cuban-American singer, songwriter and actress is considered the "mother of Latin pop." Throughout her career, Gloria Estefanhas sold more than 100 million records worldwide. But it was not until she finished her degree in Psychology at the University of Miami, that she joined the band of Emilio Estefan, her future husband. He never practiced as a psychologist, but his successful career in music helped her land seven Grammy Awards.
9. Marcia cross
Marcia cross he became popular after his role in the series Desperate wives. He studied Psychology at Juilliard University and later he completed a Master's degree at Antioch University in Los Angeles.
10. Hugh heffner
It seems incredible, but the founder Playboy, the famous adult entertainment magazine, studied Psychology. After serving in the US military, Hugh heffner He entered the University of Illinois to pursue his studies.
