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Victoria Beckham is recognized internationally as a style icon and fashion designer.

Tom Cruise has received three Oscar Nominations ("Born on the 4th of July"; "Jerry Maguire"; "Magnolia"), and gross earnings of films he has starred in.

Billionaire British business magnate, Sir Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group - began his entrepreneurial career with a student magazine.

Paris Hilton has been credited for influencing the revival of the "famous for being famous" phenomenon. Some have accused her of being ditzy.

Edson Arantes do Nascimento - they call him Pele - and his amazing prowess on the soccer field earned him the nickname "The King."

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, & raised in Australia, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman ("The Hours") has received 3 Academy Award nominations("Moulin Rouge!"; "Rabbit Hole"; "Lion").

Born in Franklin, Tennessee, singer-songwriter("See You Again"; "Wrecking Ball"; "We Can't Stop"; "The Climb") & actress("Hannah Montana: The Movie"; "The Last Song"), Miley Cyrus.

Manchester United is one of the most successful and popular soccer / football clubs in the world. Fans love to watch their team compete against rivals.

British Actress Keira Knightley received a Best Actress nomination for "Pride & Prejudice" and a Best Supporting Actress nomination for "The Imitation Game."

Born Chan Kong-sang in Hong Kong, Jackie Chan is one of the most recognized movie icons in world. An expert in Kung Fu and Hapkido, he has been wowing audiences since the 1970ʼs.

Tom Hanks has won 2 Best Actor Oscars ("Forrest Gump"; "Philadelphia") out of 6 Academy Awards nominations.

Hillary Clinton was First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, the U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, U.S. Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, etc.

Harrison Ford has been entertaining audiences for decades with his unique blend of strength & sensitivity. He reigns as 4th highest-grossing domestic box-office star of all time.

The professional footballer, David Beckham, who played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain and the England national team.

Today, Portuguese professional footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, captains the Portugal national team.

The famous fashion photographer, Herb Ritts, once claimed it was impossible to take a bad photograph of Claudia Schiffer. She holds the record for model with most magazine covers.

Australian actress Cate Blanchett has won two Oscars ("Blue Jasmine"; "The Aviator") and received five nominations for an Academy Award.

Known worldwide for his portrayal of John McClane in the "Die Hard" movie franchise, Bruce Willis has appeared in over 70 films.

Oscar winner Brad Pitt ("Once Upon a Time in Hollywood") was also nominated twice for an Academy Award ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; "Moneyball").

J. K. Rowling's iconic "Harry Potter" fantasy series, which have all been made into feature films, catapulted author's success and she was named world's first billionaire author.

Leonardo Di Caprio has received six Academy Award nominations. This iconic profile looks back to how the talented actor got his break in Hollywood.