At the time, Diaz said that she only wanted to spend “two years” working her fingers to the bone for her acting career, it’s just that the second year took her directly into working on Charlie’s Angels. She told Nylon :
I’ve been saying that I’m working for the next two years really hard-that was last year, so it’s been one year already. I have another year and I’m gonna work my ass off and then I’m going to take some time for myself. And I feel good about that because I love what I’m doing right now and I feel like things are opening up for me personally within my work, and it’s stuff that I wanna have fun with and explore – just do it and have a good time.
One of the most important stories of the 2000s was relationship between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. After meeting on the set of Mr. And Mrs. Smith, the two formed a partnership that destroyed one of America’s most beloved couples and introduced the world to the concept of stars adopting A LOT of kids.
Aside from adopting multiple children, in 2008 Jolie gave birth to twins Knox Leon and Vivienne while the couple was staying in Nice, France.
Photos of the twins allegedly sold for $14 million to People wykop bristlr magazine, which the family used to fund the foundation that they created to help children in need across the globe.
Britney Spears performs ‘I’m a Slave 4 U’ on stage at the MTV VMAs with Doc Antle handling the tiger in New York,
At the time of the 2001 VMAs no one realized they were witnessing history. No, we’re not talking about the seriously groovy track “I’m A Slave 4 U,” we’re talking about the performance’s intersection with the Netflix mini-series Tiger King.
During the performance, Spears performed with a bevy of jungle creatures but the most prominent was a big ol’ tiger. The animal was controlled by none other than Doc Antle, one of the tiger sellers that’s detailed in the series. Antle told the NME that while he was working on the performance he was truly impressed by the work ethic Spears showed:
[Britney] was such a darling, totally just a fanatic person wanting a perfect performance… We were there for several days rehearsing so that the tigers would be relaxed and happy to be out there and that everything could be smooth and taken care of as best as possible. She was there rehearsing and working-just the hardest working, sweetest young girl, out there making all the pieces click together.
A young Brittany Murphy cheeses for the camera
Seeing the adorable face of Brittany Murphy from the ‘90s really makes you think about what happened to her in the 2000s. She was riding high on the success of Clueless, Riding In Cars With Boys, and 8 Mile, but as the 2000s wore on her career dipped.
It’s not that she stopped working, it was the opposite. Murphy appeared in at least one movie a year until she passed away in 2009 from a combination of pneumonia and anemia and a toxic cocktail of prescription drugs.
Emma Watson & Tom Felton at the ‘Scooby Doo’ premiere, 2002
The kids of the Harry Potter series grew up in the public eye. Locked into a solid eight films, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Tom Felton and the rest of them were the talk of millions of fans, but Felton says that the fame game wasn’t as great as it was chalked up to be:
