They used to be truck drivers, and they were also world-renowned bigwigs!
1. This big star who has swept the world, his name is believed that you must have heard it.
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Born in a slum as a child, Elvis became a professional truck driver after graduating from high school. By chance, he became a small theater actor, and was fired by the theater owner, who once said to him: Child, you can't be famous, or go back to drive a truck!
Eventually he became a globally renowned singer. His album has sold more than 1 billion copies worldwide, won a Grammy Award, and his country folk songs and slow love songs are heart-wrenching, and he is Elvis Presley.
2. James Cameron, who dropped out of college and became a truck driver at the age of 22, driving school meals around the county all day. In his spare time, he draws small models and writes science fiction novels.
He later became the director of the highest-grossing film of all time. In his words, 3D theaters increased by thousands to tens of thousands. His $200 million romance blockbuster grossed $1.8 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film in the world and an eternal classic in film history.
3. John Rockefeller (Oil King, the 15 richest man in U.S. history)
The well-known billionaire is one of the most important figures in American history. John Rockefeller was born in 1839 in Ridgeford, New York, and was once the world's richest man and founder of Mobil Oil. Bill Gates, the world's richest man, made Rockefeller his only object of worship: "The money-making hero in my mind has only one name, and that is Rockefeller." ”
The history of the past cannot be verified, but a reporter once interviewed Rockefeller, "What is it like to be the richest man?" Rockefeller smiled softly and said, "I've been a miner, I've been a truck driver, and after all these experiences, I think, even if I don't have anything one day, I'm not afraid, I can still be a worker." ”
The painter Kong Longzhen in the cab
Kong Longzhen draws in the cab
He began painting at the age of 23 and painted during loading and unloading times. In order to support his family, he drove the truck up and down one section of the road alone, but it was also this lonely time and space that created his identity as a painter: his most distinctive works were completed in the cab of the truck using the driving gap.
Today, he leaves wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays a week for the truck, and the rest of the time with the painting, the driving road is still his most inspired time, in the small space of the cab, he is lonely but not lonely, because he can feel the mind flying.
Jay Chou "Royal" word person
Fang Wenshan
He came from a blue-collar family, had only a private vocational education, worked as a mechanical repairman in a textile factory, and worked as a truck driver for the delivery of goods.
Later he became the emperor's lyricist. His lyrics are spiritual and point straight to the heart. He was named a lyricist in this era who could write freely in popular music and push traditional culture so vividly to the forefront.
American playwright Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller was the most prominent playwright in the United States for half a century and wrote two novels. "Death of a Salesman" is his most influential masterpiece. In 1983, he staged his "Death of a Salesman" in Beijing Renyi, directed by Arthur Miller himself, and was the first foreign drama to be staged in China after the Cultural Revolution.
After graduating from high school, Miller worked for two years at a wholesale auto parts company before entering the University of Michigan, where he began working as a part-time student and as a truck driver and worker.
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