10 celebrities who did odd jobs before coming to Bollywood
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Painineeti Chopra
 Painineeti Chopra
Parineeti initially wanted to pursue a career in investment banking.However, after returning to India on finishing her triple honours degree from Manchester Business School,she joined Yash Raj Films as Public Relations consultant.Later she became an actress or the same company.
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Akshay Kumar
 Akshay Kumar
Believe it or not, the action hero was a chef and a waiter in Thailand before he jumped into movies. There he learned martial arts and once he came back, he commenced its teaching. There he recommended to go into modelling which he later took up.
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John Abraham
 John Abraham
John Abraham worked as a media planner for Enterprises Nexus. He also has a bachelors in Economics from Jai Hind College and an MBA from Mumbai Education Trust.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui
 Nawazuddin Siddiqui
The desi actor joined a theater group in Delhi in the days of struggling. Since there was no money in theater he took up a job as a watchman before enrolling in National School of Drama.He was also a chemist when he was in Baroda.
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Ranveer Singh
 Ranveer Singh
After completing his studies, the dynamic actor,worked for a few years in advertising as a copywriter, with agencies like O&M and J. Walter Thompson.after that, he worked as an assistant director, but quit to pursue acting
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Amitabh Bacchan
 Amitabh Bacchan
Big B known for his heavy voice did not debut in a film as an actor. Instead, he debuted as a voice narrator for the National award winning film Bhuvam Shome.
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Sonakshi Sinha
 Sonakshi Sinha
The talented actress also has an eye for fashion. She was a costume designer for movies like Mera Dil Leke Dekho in 2005. Bollywood really has so much talent!
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Arshad Warsi
 Arshad Warsi
The Munnabhai actor was forced by circumstances to become a door to door salesman of cosmetics at the age of 17. He later worked in a photo lab.Eventually, given his keen interest in dancing, he was offered to join a dance group which began his choreographing career.
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Rajnikanth
 Rajnikanth
You wouldn't believe the highly praised star was once a coolie and a carpenter! He was finally recruited as a bus conductor by Bangalore Transport Service. He later got into plays which began his passion for acting.
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