6 Celebrities Who Lead Interesting Lives Behind The Cameras

Most of us identify celebrities based on what they showcase to the world. We always wonder how they would be in person and what secrets do their private lives really hold. Who are they when the cameras aren’t rolling? Well, truth be told, they’re a lot more than just ‘celebrities’.  Here are some lesser known facts about your favourite and most talked about celebrities that would make you say, ‘Who would’ve thought…’

1. Kalki Koechlin: The Adventurer

Known for playing very bold and non cliché roles, this lady is quite the adventure lover and wanderlust in real life, too. While she loves bike riding, skiing, trekking and has been doing so since childhood, her most enjoyable trips have always been the impromptu endeavours. In fact, she might even be hosting a travel show along with her father very soon.

2. Rihanna: Ex-Army Cadet

Did you know this musical sensation served as an army cadet during her teens for a sub-military program in her native Barbados. Hello Sergeant Rihanna!

3. Priyanka Chopra: Goddess Of Goodwill & Talent

While her acting and singing skills need no questioning, whatsoever, Priyanka Chopra is also extremely close to causes related to the health and education of children. Her passion towards making a difference got her appointed UNICEF’s National Ambassador in 2010 and she has been playing a pivotal role in the ‘Save the Girl’ campaign as well.

4. Gul Panag: Certified Pilot

We remember Gul as the girl with the cute dimples and every once in a while, we saw her light up our screens with the most glorious smile there ever could have been. But, did you know that Gul Panag is a pilot? In fact, she got her license only early this year. She’s also had some experience in car racing, courtesy to the guys at Formula 1!

5.Jennifer Aniston: The Painter

Forget Rachel Greene from FRIENDS and say hello to Jennifer Van Gough! Yes, Aniston has quite the proclivity for painting and, in fact, when she was just 11 years old,one of her paintings even made it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art where it was showcased as part of an exhibition.

6. Madonna: The Story Teller

As stunning as she is, even at this age, no wonder yoga is among her top favourite hobbies and she swears by it! Besides, she also spins her magic wand when it comes to reading and writing, and has even authored children’s books like The Adventures of Abdi, Mr. Peabody’s Apples and several others.