Celebrities Celebrities You Didn't Know Are Bilingual
This list of celebrities who are bilingual is loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Several famous actors, musicians, and athletes speak multiple languages. Some of these famous folks were raised in bilingual households, while others learned multiple languages in college. One famous actor showed off his multilingual skills by speaking three languages in one film.
Who is the most famous person who is bilingual? Sandra Bullock tops this list. The Gravity actress speaks fluent English and German. Her mother, who was born in Germany, ensured that Bullock learned both languages.
Christoph Waltz speaks English, German, and French. He actually speaks all three languages in the 2009 film Inglorious Basterds. His co-stars in the film, Mélanie Laurent and Diane Kruger are also bilingual.
Do you think that speaking multiple languages helped these celebrities to get ahead in the film industry? Share your thoughts in the comments section.Age: 51
Birthplace: Virginia, USA
Credits: Gravity, The Proposal, Crash, The Blind Side
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Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Credits: Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, (500) Days of Summer, Looper
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Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
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Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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