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Faith Hill

After only a few months in college, Faith Hill left for Nashville to look for greener pastures. She eventually landed a job selling T-shirts at the Country Music Fan Fair. After quitting, found a job as a secretary for singer-songwriter Gary Morris' publishing company where she was discovered to have a sensational singing voice. Faith's first professional career was singing backup for songwriter-musician Gary Burr, who later became her co-producer. Warner Brothers executives heard Faith sing at one of Gary'w shows who eagerly gave her a record deal. Right after being signed to Warner, Faith Hill was given the chance to open for fellow country superstar Tim McGraw.

Paris Hilton Charged with DUI

Filed under: Celebrity News, Paris Hilton on Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Paris Hilton was charged Tuesday with driving under the influence and scheduled to be arraigned Sept. 28 in Superior Court on charges of driving with a blood-alcohol level of 0.08 percent, said Nick Velasquez, a spokesman for city prosecutors. Read more about Paris Hilton

Heather Graham

Heather Grahm

Heather Joan Graham was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 29, 1970. Her father, Jim Graham was an FBI agent while her mother, Joan is a writer of children's books. She has a sister, Aimee who is also an aspiring actress and writer. Heather grew up in Virginia to a typical Catholic family. While her father worked at the FBI, she attended North Springfield Elementary School in Springfield, Virginia. When they moved to Conejo Valley, California, she attended Sumac Elementary School, Lindero Canyon Middle School, and then finally, Agoura High School.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Among the television series that Jennifer Love Hewitt had been into, perhaps the most successful so far is "Ghost Whisperer" which has been airing since September 2005. In Australia, "Ghost Whisperer" has been a phenomenal success since its introduction. In the United States, it is the highest rated show on Friday nights.On the big screen, Hewitt's latest project was "Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties," (June 2006) as the voice of Liz. This is a theatrical sequel to the 2004 live-action feature film "Garfield: The Movie" where she also played the voice of Liz. Hewitt is also featured in the upcoming animated feature film "Delgo" as the voice of Kyla. She is currently filming two movies due for release in 2007.

Drew Barrymore

At the age of 7, on November 20, 1982, Drew Barrymore became the youngest ever guest host of the weekly TV program "Saturday Night Live". She performed in a skit where she revealed that she had killed E.T. In her 1990 autobiography, "Little Girl Lost", Barrymore described her troubled childhood, enduring alcoholism at the age of 9, smoking marijuana at 10, and snorting cocaine at 12. Although by the time she entered adulthood, she had overcome her substance abuse problems.

Sheryl Crow, along with the band Tuesday Music Club, where her then-boyfriend Kevin Gilbert was a member, released the multi-platinum album Tuesday Night Music Club that included the hit “All I Wanna Do” where she had won Record of the Year in 1995. She also won a Grammy Awards for Best New Artist, and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for TMC.