Famous Faces
You might be surprised to know that lots of famous people were fostered or adopted. Here are just a few!
Barry Keoghan spent 7 years in foster care, in 13 different foster homes. He got his first acting job answering an ad he saw in a shop window. He was given nothing, meant to achieve nothing. Today at the age of 30, he is an Oscar nominated actor 👏 pic.twitter.com/41QfOjBkCI
— 礼衣 (@rei28m) June 24, 2023
Watch a video of Barry Keoghan from 2018, talking about his time in care.

Simone Biles - Olympic gymnast

Steve Jobs - Co-founder of Apple

Nicole Richie - Actress and fashion designer

Jamie Foxx - Actor, comedian and singer

Cher - Singer and Oscar-winning Actress

Eddie Murphy - Actor and comedian

John Lennon - Co-founder of the Beatles

Nelson Mandela - First black President of South Africa

Marilyn Monroe - Actress, model and singer