The INSIDER Summary:
- There are celebrities whose intelligence and academic achievements may blow your mind.
- Just because someone is a talented actor or model, doesn't mean they don't come with an impressive degree.
- From Emma Watson to Ashton Kutcher, these are the celebrities who may actually be smarter than us all.
Are you smarter than a celebrity? Probably some of them, but there are definitely a group of actors whose intelligence and academic achievements would blow your mind. Here are some of the smartest celebrities around.
You can’t judge a book by its cover! Just because someone is a talented actor, model or singer doesn’t mean they can’t have other traits — like crazy IQs and impressive degrees. In fact some of our favorite stars are super geniuses! Check out the list to see which celebs are probably smarter than you. Some of them might seriously surprise you!
1. Emma Watson
"The Beauty and the Beast" star definitely has some brains to go with her looks! Emma graduated from Brown University in 2014 with a bachelor’s in English literature, studied at Oxford during undergrad, and is a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador.
2. James Franco
James picks up college degrees like they are going out of style. Though he dropped out of UCLA during his freshman year, he went back 10 years later and graduated in two years, then attended NYU for filmmaking, Columbia University and Brooklyn College for fiction writing, Warren Wilson College in North Carolina for poetry, and earned his Ph.D. in English from Yale. Dayum, son!
3. Mayim Bialik
The "Big Bang Theory" star was accepted to Harvard and Yale, but chose to attend UCLA, where she received bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience and Hebrew and Jewish studies. Mayim put her studies on hold to pursue acting, but finished her Ph.D. in neuroscience in 2007.
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