Celebrity Quiz
Feel like you're the only one for whom being a teen is not "the best years of your life"? Lots of celebrities know where you're coming from. Take this quiz to see who!
Question 1:
This actress was stereotyped as a "gay boy" by other teens and teased about her androgynous looks.
Hilary Swank
Winona Ryder
Janeane Garofalo
Renee Zellweger
Question 2:
Says this mega-star about her middle school years:
"We'd been living in Germany. So I came in to junior high [in Virginia] with a dirndel and lederhosen and little braids. I got my butt kicked. Thoroughly. And I was really shy. I was different...it was the worst time."
Julia Roberts
Cameron Diaz
Sandra Bullock
Jennifer Lopez
Question 3:
As a teenager, this actor-- known for being so very suave and smooth-- was dubbed "Machine Gun" by his peers because he had a stutter.
Samuel L. Jackson
John Travolta
Wesley Snipes
Russell Crowe
Question 4:
As this super-hot star was growing up, her father was absent from her life...much like the character she plays on TV.
Jessica Alba
Katie Holmes
Keri Russell
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Question 5:
At 14, this star escaped an abusive parent by leaving home to live on the streets, eventually becoming a drug dealer before music changed her life.
Lil' Kim
Christina Aguilera
Mary J. Blige
Macy Gray
Question 6:
This TV star described his experience at Beverly Hills High School this way: "I was a fat, ugly geek, and socially it was a nightmare."
Rob Lowe
David Boreanaz
David Schwimmer
Noah Wyle
Question 7:
In high school, this TV personality was called "Spot" because of her less-than-perfect complexion.
Oprah Winfrey
Ricki Lake
Ananda Lewis
Katie Couric
Question 8:
Being a child star can have its dark side; this actress was only 14 when she was treated for drug addiction, alcoholism, and depression.
Drew Barrymore
Kirsten Dunst
Thora Birch
Christina Ricci
Question 9:
As a teenager, this TV actress had such a bad overbite that her classmates called her "Bucky Beaver".
Jennifer Aniston
Lauren Graham
Jenna Elfman
Calista Flockhart
Question 10:
This boy-band heartthrob says about his high school days: "I wore khakis, glasses with no lenses, and carried a briefcase to school. I was a dork!"
Justin Timberlake from 'N Sync
Jacob Underwood from O-Town
A.J. MacLean from The Backstreet Boys
Nick Lachey from 98 Degrees