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9 Actors Who Were Born In Surprising Birthplaces

It's easy for people who follow the Entertainment industry to forget that many of their favorite actors and artists were really born in nations other than the ones in which they presently reside.
They could be able to change their accent at will, much like a chameleon, or they might have been born in a place that is geographically removed from their homeland owing to unanticipated circumstances. If you're the kind of person who likes to learn new things, you might already be familiar with most of the information that follows, but I bet there are at least a number of things here that will utterly shock you.

1. Joaquin Phoenix

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Joaquin Phoenix was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, but moved to Los Angeles with his family when he was five years old. He is an American actor.

2. Charlize Theron

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Although Dutch, French, and German heritage may be found in Charlize Theron's family tree, the actress was actually born in Benoni, which is located in South Africa.

3. Sebastian Stan

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While Sebastian Stan spent his formative years in Austria and the United States of America, he was born in Constanța, located in Romania.

4. Keanu Reeves

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While he was born in Beirut, Lebanon, Keanu Reeves spent his childhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

5. Pedro Pascal

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Actor Pedro Pascal was born in Santiago, Chile, where his family originally lived

6. Emma Watson

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While Emma Watson has been living in the United Kingdom, her birthplace was in Paris, France.

7. Amy Adams

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Amy Adams was born in the Italian city of Vicenza, and she did not move to the United States with the rest of her family until she was eight years old.

8. Bruce Willis

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In 1955, Bruce Willis was born in the city of Idar-Oberstein, which was located in West Germany. After those two years, his father moved the family to the state of New Jersey in the United States.

9. Millie Bobby Brown

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Millie Bobby Brown was born in Marbella, Spain, to parents who were originally from the United Kingdom.
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