Hobbies are activities that someone does for pleasure in their spare time. There are a lot of different hobbies around the world, some are odd and some are really fun. We decided we needed to collect some of the hobbies that the rich and famous enjoy the most. Some of them are really unusual, take a look!
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Actor Colin Farrell can line dance perfectly
Back in the 1990's Country music took over Ireland and actor Colin Farrell was deep into it. At one point, he even worked as an instructor.
Actor Vin Diesel loves playing D&D
He may look like a tough guy, but Vin has been playing Dungeons and Dragons since the 1970's. He even has a D&D related tattoo near his belly button. Geeky!
Breaking Bad Star Aaron Paul can tell the gender of a dog simply by petting it
Apparently, ever since he was young, he’s been able to guess whether a dog was a female or a male, just by petting it. Jimmy Kimmel Live put his skills to the test, and he managed to guess four of the four correctly!
Comedian Conan O'Brien knows how to tap dance
Back in the 3rd grade, Conan would imitate Charlie Chaplin and recalls wanting to take tap dance lessons. At one point, he was convinced he needed to know to tap dance in order to make it in the business. So he took it up.
Actress Halle Berry can play the flute
Thanks to her High School band, Halle learned to play the flute. Apparently, she also knows how to paint!
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak plays Segway polo
Der Mitbegruender von Apple Computers, Steve Wozniak, trainiert am Freitag, 17. Juli 2009, in Koeln bei den Segway-Polo-Weltmeisterschaften mit dem Silicon Valley Aftershocks Team. Bis zum kommenden Sonntag streiten sieben Mannschaften in Koeln um den WM-Titel. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz) --- Apple Computers co-founder Steve Wozniak practises during the World Championships in Segway Polo in Cologne, Germany, on Friday, July 17, 2009. He is player of the U.S. Silicon Valley Aftershocks Team. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz)
The famous multi-millionaire really enjoys playing this odd sport. He is a member of Silicon Valley 'Aftershocks' team. "How Lazy" is our first thought of this sport!
Big Bang Theory actress Kaley Cuoco is an equestrian
The proud equestrian entered a horse-jumping competition in Santa Barbara back in 2013.
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie collects daggers
She was introduced to dagger collecting by her mother when she was younger. Now she passed her passion to her son Maddox. Kinda scary.
Glee Star Matthew Morrison can deliver babies
Matthew's father is actually a Midwife and it just so happens that Matthew actually got to deliver two babies in his lifetime. Impressive.
Hollywood actor Tom Hanks collects vintage typewriters
He has been collecting them since 1978. There is no special reason for his bizzare obsession, he simply loves them!
Actress Sandra Bullock is fluent in German
Bullock's grandfather was a rocket scientist from Nuremberg, Germany. And her father and mother met & married in Germany and then moved to the United States. Sandra speaks fluently thanks to her mother.
Actress Leslie Mann loves riding her unicycle
She got it for Christmas when she was 10, and she has been riding it ever since. She even taught herself how to ride it. She also says that she knows of a lot of cool tricks, what a fun thing to do!
Another famous Hollywood Actor, Liam Neeson absolutely loves fly fishing
When Neeson wants some time alone, he spends it with his family and his favorite hobby; fly fishing. He was taking lessons and was enrolled in a program called “Fly Fishing the World”, which takes you around the world to enjoy this hobby.
Former game show host Bob Barker loves karate
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He took up karate at the age of 45 and continued until his 70's. His karate master was no other but Chuck Norris. 8 years under Chuck’s training really helped him get in shape.
Twilight Star Kristen Stewart can juggle
Although we are unsure of how Kristen learned to juggle, it was said that she was supposed to do a juggling show on the MTV awards and ended up chickening out.
Actor Nick Offerman enjoys woodworking
He makes his money by acting and performing for people, but his number one passion is woodworking. Offerman even started his own wood shop in LA.
Actor Pierce Brosnan can eat Fire!
While studying in London’s Oval House Theater, Pierce noticed there were topless women in the fire-eating workshop and joined right away.
Facebook co-founder and CEO
He managed to teach himself Mandarin, a difficult language that is hard to pick up when you are an adult, with the help of his wife, whose family speaks the language. That's a WOW.
Singer Rod Stewart creates models of trains and railroads
On an interview with ABC News, Stewart mentioned his passion for model railroads and trains. He paints landscapes and creates replicas of cities.
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel enjoys playing virtual chess
He spends hours online playing and training his brain. He loves the concept of the game and that’s why he plays it.
'Die Hard' Superstar Bruce Willis knows how to play the Harmonica
We have no idea where Bruce learned to play the harmonica but it's definitely a very cool musical instrument to play.
Actress Susan Sarandon is an avid Ping Pong player
According to the Associated Press, Susan "has been giving ping pong tables to friends and to inner-city schools" and calls herself a ping pong "propagandist."
Pop singer Taylor Swift loves spending time in the kitchen
Taylor usually spends her minimal amounts of free time in the kitchen. She takes pictures of her food and posts it online, where fans can see her other talent aside from singing.
Actor David Arquette loves knitting
David Arquette learned knitting from his grandmother. David actually agreed to grace the cover of 'Celebrity Scarves 2: Hollywood Knits for Breast Cancer Research'.
Actress Mila Kunis enjoys video games
Mila loves playing video games in her spare time. She was addicted to World of Warcraft, but she gave up on it in 2012, because she was spending way too much time on it.
Comedian Jay Leno collects cars
Jay Leno is known to have one of the most amazing car collections of all times, which includes classic, contemporary, and is supposedly even a 'bat-mobile'. According to Wikipedia: "Leno owns approximately 286 vehicles (169 automobiles and 117 motorcycles)". WOW!
Golfer Tiger Woods spends his free time spear fishing
Besides his brilliant golf career, Tiger dedicates his free time to this extreme sport too. He took diving lessons and spent many hours under the ocean.
Comedian/Flim Maker Woody Allen plays the Clarinet
Woody Allen began playing the clarinet as a child and apparently took his stage name from clarinetist Woody Herman.
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio collects action figures
DiCaprio is a huge fan of Star Wars and he owns a massive action figure collection. He has some of the rarest figures that can be bought, and he is very proud of his collection.
Director George Lucas spends his free time feeding squirrels
George Lucas has a lot of hobbies and one of them is feeding and making replica squirrels. This may not be an extreme hobby, but George Lucas always makes sure that all of his neighborhood squirrels are well fed. He walks around parks and relaxes by feeding the rodents. How strange is that?
Napoleon Dynamite's Jon Heder speaks Japanese
Jon picked up the language while he was on a religious mission to Japan for two years (right after high school) where he learned to speak fluent Japanese.
Actor Nicolas Cage absolutely loves Superman
Cage is another comic book lover, his favorite one is Superman. He named his son after a super hero. He has one of the iconic original Superman comic books.
Actress Jennifer Garner can play the Saxophone
During High School, Jennifer was in Band, playing the Saxophone.
Actress Megan Fox is a huge Lord of the Rings fan
She often spends time reading the comments on many forums about the topic. She says that she lost the count of how many times she has watched the movie trilogy.
Singer Justin Bieber can easily solve a Rubik's Cube
One of the most difficult things to do, and Justin can do this easily? He must've practiced this like crazy.
English comedian Ricky Gervais loves painting
Famous for his humor and comedy Ricky is one of the most popular comedians today. Besides his work, he loves art and art history. That leads to his passion for painting.
Director Quentin Tarantino enjoys playing vintage board games
Tarantino owns a big collection of board games. He especially loves games that are old television show related. He always finds a way to have fun.
Actor Johnny Depp collects Barbie dolls. (WHAT?!)
