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Top 20 Smartest Celebrities Ever

Jun 03, 2021
on my resume in s

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al it says doctorate in neuroscience because I didn't know where else to put it welcome to see mojo and today we're counting down our picks for the 20

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you finished a year you went to college yeah uh and became a genius, you know string theory and Schrodinger's cat and all these different scientific things snuck in isn't a word conan and you went to Harvard and you should know that for this list we're taking a look at the most academic

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who aren't necessarily well-known because of his high intellect, that means we don't include celebrities like Neil Degrasse Tyson, who is famous for being intelligent.
top 20 smartest celebrities ever
Who is your favorite smart celebrity? Let us know in the comments number 20 Rashida Jones. I'm not going to talk for long because I have to pee again because I have to pee

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y six minutes because I have a beach ball in my stomach hitting my bladder with notable roles in parks and recreation, the office and the social network, to name some, Jones has more than his share. of enviable accomplishments, she also has a considerable head on her shoulders, so the moral of the story is that if you make out with someone in Lebron's library, you're guaranteed at least one network sitcom.
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A Harvard alumnus, Jones successfully graduated with a bachelor of arts degree. she in comparative religion in 1997. She actually had plans to become a lawyer, but the O.J Simpson trial supposedly dampened her aspirations. In 1997, she took her first step into the spotlight with a role in Mario Putso's miniseries The Last Dawn before taking her big break. at Boston Public and things have only been getting better since then, get out of this office, get out of my life number 19. Emma Watson, another smart idea to get us killed or worse, expelled. You may know her best as the incredibly intelligent witch.
top 20 smartest celebrities ever
Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series and Watson had a lot of inspiration to draw on for her role in 2011, she became a student alongside her acting career and worked towards a degree in English Literature at Brown University while studying for a time at oxford watson is clearly quite well spoken and his campaigns against women more than prove that the only downside to all this is trying to avoid imaginary points for gryffindor from fellow rebels every time he answers a question number 18. matt damon that goes to last until next year You're going to be here regurgitating Gordon Wood talking about you know, pre-revolutionary utopia and the effects of military mobilization on capital formation.
top 20 smartest celebrities ever
Does life imitate art or does art imitate life? A young Matt Damon may suggest the latter, as his notable work on Goodwill Hunting told the story. of an incredibly talented young man forced to confront his past and fulfill his potential in mit damon actually began working on the award-winning screenplay during a writing class he was taking at harvard university, you guessed it, one scene actually survives from that of which I indulged in what eventually became a quest of good will, this of course shot him to fame and his light has barely dimmed since, but it technically interrupted his studies, causing Damon to be about of graduating from university.
Look beyond charisma and good looks and you. I will also meet a very bright and well-spoken man. I hope you turn to the problem of your choice. I hope you drop everything and I hope you figure it out. Number 17 Natalie Portman, a worldwide admired movie star Natalie Portman. she is just as revered academically and yes, she has an Oscar, a Bafta and two Golden Globes driven by these insecurities. I decided that I was going to find something to do at Harvard that was serious and meaningful, that would change the world and make it a better place. place, but she also graduated in psychology from Harvard and speaks fluent Hebrew.
At Harvard she contributed to a paper titled Frontal Lobe Activation During Object Permanence, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Data, which is hard to say, much less correct. I come here sometimes when I can. I don't sleep either when I'm trying to reconcile particle data or when Darcy is driving me crazy. Portman once said that she would rather be smart than a movie star, since it turns out that she is doing a very good job of being Conan's number sixteen. o'brien snuck into the room to see what i snuck into the room snuck in isn't a word conan and you went to Harvard and you should know he's known primarily as the longest serving late night talk show host in the United States.
United before he was a celebrity interview supreme conan o'brien was also busy gathering intelligence at harvard university. I spent a very intense period of my senior year writing a thesis called literary progeria in the works of flannery o'connor and william faulkner, an esteemed literature and history graduate. president of Harvard's satirical comedy magazine while studying his writing career began from an even younger age and anyway, this is me, they found this photo and it's actually me playing the drums, between, near, se She graduated from high school with valedictorian in 1981 after winning national awards for a short story of hers titled Bury the Living she snuck out and spent part of the 15th preview.
Angela Bassett Black Panther assembled one of the most talented ensembles in the superhero genre consolation for your loss thank you nakia it It is a pleasure to have you back with us. Howard graduate Chadwick Boseman got to know Shakespeare well while he took the Oxford summer program shortly before winning his Oscar. Lupita Nyong'o graduated from Yale with a master's degree in acting. She wasn't the only Yale student on set. How do you feel today mom with your father? And I will talk about this day all the time in 2020. Angela Bassett became the first Black person to receive the Yale Lifetime Achievement Award when we combine the will to learn with the pursuit of knowledge.
Magic happens. The Oscar-nominated actress had already earned a bachelor's degree in African American studies, a master's degree in fine arts, and an honorary doctorate from the university. There were no sororities on my campus. You know, at Yale there were secret societies and I was too busy doing my theater work. On top of all that, Bassett met Courtney B Vance, who she later married, at Yale, so when they tell you that you're not good enough, tell them that not only am I good enough, but I'm more than enough. Number 14, Danica Mckellar, Winnie Cooper since playing winnie cooper in the wonder years danica mckellar has appeared here and there in a few tv shows and movies i have a surprise, congratulations on those sats the entire faculty spoke thank you one of your most notable guests it was about the big bang theory actually life mckellar could teach sheldon cooper a thing or two you know india i saw a millionaire from slumdog well i'm an astrophysicist from slumdog outside of acting mckellar is best known for her knowledge of mathematics you finished one year while you were going to college yeah, uh and you became a genius, he's written several books on the subject, including hot x algebra exposed, kiss my math and math doesn't suck, it takes a brilliant mind for math They sound interesting and that is precisely what McKellar has done.
I love math because it's challenging, it challenges my brain, it makes you think which makes you a better problem solver in life. She has helped show many blossoming minds, especially girls, that math is not for squares unless we are talking about geometry. See, that's math humor. Oh, sure, yes. Understand number 13 Jody Foster you want me to go back to my parents I mean they hate me Why do you think I broke up in the first place? A movie star who likes foreign languages. Jody Foster actually attended a French prep school throughout her childhood consistently. Described as a gifted child, she could read by the age of three and is proficient in most major European languages ​​by 1985.
Foster graduated magna laude from Yale University even though she was already a movie star when she graduated. 18 year old actress I was taking a year off from Hollywood to attend Yale University. Too often child stars suffer a well-documented fall from grace, but for Foster there were fewer self-inflicted scandals and a lot more education. You're flying back to school now, little starling number 12. John Legend is one of the few artists to reach egot status. We have to ask if there's anything John Legend can't do. The short answer is no. I want to change my clothes. my hair, my face, the long answer is that music is just the tip of the legends. various grades Legend attended high school at the age of 12 and graduated at 16, although he could have gone to Georgetown or Morehouse on a scholarship, just as Harvard Legends settled at the University of Pennsylvania upon graduation Legend became management consultant for the venerable Boston Consulting Group.
I was a management consultant, yeah, we were doing what kids graduating from Penn would be expected to do and then I said, I don't want to do this forever, even though Legend learned quite a bit about business and probably could have built a successful career. corporate, he continued to reach for the stars on the side that he wrote, performed and produced his own music, which amounts to a legendary legacy and I wanted to be those people who were discovered when they were, you know, 10, 12, 14 years old and They became a big star, but in retrospect, I think it was better for me that number 11 didn't happen then.
Rowan Atkinson, an actor who is rumored to have listed his engineering profession on his passport. Rowan Atkinson can do that because he has a master's degree in electrical engineering. from oxford, which is something that's almost impossible to believe considering his intentionally acclaimed forays into silly comedy, most notably as the silent slapstick mr bean and the chaotic secret soldier johnny english johnny english i'm here to see pegasus still there's no point in rushing things a frequent political commentator and activist and car enthusiast well, well, it turns out that underneath that famous turkey there is a wonderful mind number 10.
John Cleese last year the government spent less on the civilian ministry than on national defence, widely ranked as one of the great comic geniuses of all time john cleese also oozed more academic art he's dead that's what's wrong with him not only is he resting look look my dad I know a dead parrot when I see one and I'm looking at one now A graduate of Downing College Cambridge himself, he was instrumental in making the university's footlights club a privileged breeding ground for British comedy. I mean, they have a right to be right if they want a photo with you fawning creatures showing up.
How wonderful I am and how I can. I will be just as wonderful in terms of your actual studies. Please, I left with a law degree, but possibly his most important achievement at Cambridge was befriending stupid, bad-brain Graham Chapman along with a group of other highly educated blokes. The duo would go on to write Monty Python. one of the most surreal success stories ever shown on television number nine shakira hailed as the queen of latin music this colombian singer achieved international fame with hit songs like whenever wherever and under your clothes while we all know shakira is a genius Lyrically she is all-around genius and a member of Mensa International, Shakira possesses an IQ of 140.
Believe it to give you an idea, the average IQ is around 100. This should come as no surprise, as Shakira speaks with fluency in several languages, including English Spanish. Portuguese, Italian and Arabic, can you speak much Portuguese? That would be great, not every seven year old would want a typewriter for Christmas. Young Shakira, however, was intrigued to see her father use the typewriter they gave her. He used it to write poems which led to me writing songs, which led me to fame, but I never would have imagined when I started that my work as an artist would end up being the vehicle to fulfill my greatest purpose in life of working to eradicate poverty. eight.
Nolan Gould on the modern family. Alex was the resident scholar, while Manny was the precocious one. Meanwhile, Luke could be a little slower, man, why are you still stuck like this? I thought this time I could go behind the scenes, although actor Nolan Gould was the wunderkind we had. I guess he's now an adult prodigy with an IQ of 150 gold. He was welcomed to mensa to discuss nuclear fusion in our microwaves and you know string theory and Schrödinger's cat and all these different scientific things. He skipped four grades and graduated from high school when he was 13.
He spent the next few years focusing primarily on his acting commitments, but got a head start with some courses.early college students. You know that acting is not a sure thing. You know we're not going to have jobs for the rest of our lives. live and you know that fame is really fickle, it can change very quickly, then in 2017, at the age of 18, he was accepted to the University of Southern California, whatever the future holds for gold, we are sure that will stand out on any path you take. I know it's best not to mess with someone so uptight, what do we always say?
Don't break Alex, she's our number seven safety net, Ken Jong, your spectacular breasts mean nothing to me, it's totally inappropriate, she could totally lose her license, there's probably a good chance. His first introduction to this actor was his dazzling performance in The Hangover. Is it any surprise to know that he would also be more than prepared to save your life at a moment's notice? Ken Jong studied pre-med at Duke University and earned his PhD at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seven years full-time work Not many actors can make the transition from a six-figure job at a hospital if the roles dry up during his first few days zhang would actually divide his time between treating patients and taking comedy gigs before his big break as a doctor and pregnant you smoke cigarettes you don't smoke cigarettes i have done it on occasion on occasions when was the last time you had a number six suit? gina davis manual for the newly illdeceased say that if you save beetlejuice three times in a row, a member of mensa who speaks fluent swedish and with an IQ of 140 will appear as their excellencies and honorable guests, while davis may be more associated with Thelma and Louise in Betelgeuse, she has put her impressive intelligence to use.
Also notably, Gina received an honorary doctorate from Bates College in 2009 for research on gender studies in media. Hey, it's not easy being an Olympic-caliber athlete, an Academy Award-winning actress, and a standout genius, but this triple threat has been fulfilled. Number five, Sharon Stone. Did you kill the boss, Miss Trammell? You'd have to be pretty stupid to write a book about killing and then killing someone like I described. My Book Stone is an Academy Award-nominated actress often remembered for her performance in Basic Instinct, but she's also arguably the

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person in most of the rooms she walks into at age 15, while most we were working to get our learner's permit.
Sharon received a college scholarship to Edinboro University, where she studied creative writing and fine arts. I'm not stupid with a whopping 154 stone IQ is comfortably at the top of the 99th percentile but he never joined Mensa, it wouldn't be difficult, it wouldn't be difficult at all, number four Quentin Tarantino, I don't need you to tell me what so good. my coffee is good i am the one who buys it i know how good it is i have no idea but tarantino dropped out of high school and got a job in an adult theater this behavior may not be the most typical of a genius but it is indisputable that yes, a series of films that are considered masterpieces may indicate his prowess, but the pulp fiction director had set himself apart from the rest of the world long before with an almost unheard of IQ of 160.
For reference, this puts him squarely in the 99.996th percentile just off side of legendary theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking is truly an example of the shortcomings of structured education. Tarantino was meant to change things from the beginning, but at the same time, yes, there is a lot more in competition, but also those shitty movies aren't. t competition if things are like dynamite number three dolph lundgren the onscreen epitome of an action hero there are considerable brains to back up dolph lundgren's muscle power drago averages 1850 pounds so the results are pretty obvious and what they are those results, whatever he hits, he destroys best known for playing russian boxer ivan drago in rocky iv lundgren may look tough on screen, but he's actually a master in chemical engineering who graduated from the university of sydney in 1982.
He is normally very shy and humble with his personal mensa and his IQ, which is north of 160 by the way, before the Swedish actor had already accumulated a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Washington State and a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the Royal Institute of technology in stockholm. Dolph Lundgren's intelligence is a good international thing, he had a scholarship to study in Boston and he wanted to finish there and get a PhD and maybe go to Harvard or something, but then he met Grace Jones. You know, number two, Mayam Bialik. Now, before this goes any further, you should know that all forms of physical contact, including intercourse, are off the table. she played a neurobiologist on TV and she has a PhD in neuroscience in real life when I auditioned for the role.
On my resume it says PhD in neuroscience because I didn't know where else to put it on an acting resume, so I put under miscellaneous mayam bialik is a combination of role versus reality unlike anything else in the industry when I get back I'll give you a little chicken soup how does that sound Jewish after gaining fame as a child star in Blossom bialik was returned to the world. public eye when she played the super-intelligent Amy Farah Fowler on the geek comedy television series The Big Bang Theory. My most recent paper on how cooperative long-term potentiation can map memory sequences to dendritic branches appeared on the cover of a neuron just a few years before it.
She debuted on the program Bialik finished her studies and became known as a specialist in obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescence. No wonder her on-screen brains are so believable before we reveal our number one smartest pick. Here are some honorable mentions. Lin-Manuel Miranda. it takes a genius to mix history with hip-hop get your education don't forget where you come from and the world will know your name what's your name man alexander hamilton shonda rhimes writing about doctors, lawyers and politicians requires a sharp mind, really just getting started to dissect the pilots what the structure was how they worked how many acts they used what the page counts were for each act why lisa kudrow phoebe buffet was on her father's medical staff okay, normally I'd kick you out of my office, but you're a lot going on here, which is good because mom needs a new steam shower before we continue.
Make sure to subscribe to our channel and hit the bell to receive notifications about our latest videos. You will have the option to receive notifications. occasional videos or all of them, if you're on your phone, make sure you go to your settings and turn on notifications number one. Brian may have gained fame and fortune as a lead guitarist and queen. Brian may obtain a PhD in astrophysics from Imperial College London in 2007. After interrupting his original studies in the mid 70's and discovered about the formation of the earth and trilobites and the emergence of life and I was hooked forever and I used to beg to be allowed to stay awake and look at the sky in Since then, he has twice co-authored with Sir Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott Bang the Complete History of the Universe and the Cosmomic Tourist in 2015.
He was also featured as a contributor to the science team from NASA. They are the ladies and gentlemen of NASA who take us to the From the edges of the solar system to Pluto and beyond, he is a specialist in zodiacal dust, although that is not what Freddie Mercury was referring to. Do you agree with our selections? Check out this other recent clip from watchmojo and be sure to subscribe and hit the bell to get notified about our latest videos

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