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Celebrity Birth Places Trivia Quiz

Many celebrities reside in Tinseltown, but where were they born?

A multiple-choice quiz by cornbread5. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
cornbread5

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
263,786

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
788

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Born in 1954, Dennis Quaid starred in such films such as "Wyatt Earp" in 1994 and "Undercover Blues" in 1993. Where was he born? Hint

Dallas, Texas

Houston, Texas

Phoenix, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

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Question 2 of 10

2. Tom Hanks has won two Academy Awards. What state was he born in? Hint

New York

Washington

Oregon

California

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Question 3 of 10

3. Kurt Russell was born on St. Patrick's Day in 1951. Where was he born? Hint

Boston, Massachusetts

Albany, New York

Manhattan, New York

Springfield, Massachusetts

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Question 4 of 10

4. We've all played the game 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon. What major city was he born in? Hint

Manhattan

Washington, DC

Boston

Philadelphia

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Question 5 of 10

5. Val Kilmer was born in 1959 on New Year's Eve. What major city in California was he born in? Hint

San Diego

Sacramento

San Francisco

Los Angeles

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Question 6 of 10

6. Born in 1963, Johnny Depp made his acting deput in 1984's "A Nightmare on Elm Street". Where was he born? Hint

Louisville, Kentucky

Evansville, Indiana

Owensboro, Kentucky

Frankfurt, Kentucky

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 1967, what small town in Georgia was "Pretty Woman" Julia Roberts born? Hint

Mableton

Vinings

Smyrna

Marietta

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Question 8 of 10

8. Samuel L. Jackson was nominated for the Academy Award in 1994 for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Pulp Fiction". Where was he born? Hint

Washington, DC

Baltimore

New York City

Philadelphia

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Question 9 of 10

9. What Ohio city was Katie Holmes born in 1978? Hint

Toledo

Columbus

Cleveland

Cincinnati

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Question 10 of 10

10. Though Steve Martin was raised in California, where in Texas was he born? Hint

Amarillo

Waco

Dublin

Marina del Rey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Born in 1954, Dennis Quaid starred in such films such as "Wyatt Earp" in 1994 and "Undercover Blues" in 1993. Where was he born?

Answer: Houston, Texas

Dennis Quaid dropped out of college to pursue an acting career after his older brother, Randy Quaid was nominated for an Academy Award in 1973 for his role in "The Last Detail".

2. Tom Hanks has won two Academy Awards. What state was he born in?

Answer: California

In 1982, Tom Hanks did a guest appearance on "Happy Days" where he met Ron Howard. He was then cast in 1983 for the lead role in "Splash" where his career took off.

3. Kurt Russell was born on St. Patrick's Day in 1951. Where was he born?

Answer: Springfield, Massachusetts

Kurt Russell made his acting debut in the Elvis Presley movie, "It Happened at the World's Fair" in 1963.

4. We've all played the game 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon. What major city was he born in?

Answer: Philadelphia

Kevin Bacon made his acting debut it the 1978 hit "Animal House".

5. Val Kilmer was born in 1959 on New Year's Eve. What major city in California was he born in?

Answer: Los Angeles

Val Kilmer attended Chatsworth High School with Kevin Spacey.

6. Born in 1963, Johnny Depp made his acting deput in 1984's "A Nightmare on Elm Street". Where was he born?

Answer: Owensboro, Kentucky

Depp was nominated for Best Actor in 2003 and 2004 for his roles in "Pirates of the Caribean: Curse of the Black Pearl" and "Finding Neverland".

7. In 1967, what small town in Georgia was "Pretty Woman" Julia Roberts born?

Answer: Smyrna

Roberts took home the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2001 for her role as Erin Brockovich.

8. Samuel L. Jackson was nominated for the Academy Award in 1994 for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Pulp Fiction". Where was he born?

Answer: Washington, DC

Samuel L. Jackson was an usher at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral in 1968.

9. What Ohio city was Katie Holmes born in 1978?

Answer: Toledo

In 1997, Katie Holmes turned down the lead role in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".

10. Though Steve Martin was raised in California, where in Texas was he born?

Answer: Waco

As a teenager, Steve Martin started out working at the Majic Shop in Disneyland.

Source: Author cornbread5

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