Harrison Ford

A lot of people would think that Harrison Ford started his career on a high note, considering his pedigree and talent when it comes to acting. However, you’ll be surprised that he started his acting journey from the scratch and even enrolled in an acting class to overcome his shyness. After harnessing a truck-load of acting techniques in his bag, he was able to get minor acting credits when he signed with Columbia Pictures.

His career took a turn when he moved to Universal Studios and met George Lucas. He worked on several of Lucas’ movies before landing a role in iconic film franchise Star Wars as Han Solo, making him a household name. Aside from his acting journey, he is also a licensed pilot after realizing that flying is one of his hobbies. After all, you can release a handful of stressful thoughts when you are flying up above the clouds. Currently, he is married to Calista Flockhart with one son and is working on Indiana Jones 5.

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