People Magazine South Africa

HOMELESS TO A -LIST

THE world is obsessed with the rags to riches tale. It’s why TV shows like The X Factor, MasterChef, American Idol, The Voice and America’s Got Talent We love extraordinary talent being put on display, but it’s the idea of the underdog rising above the rest that captures our imaginations, too. Not all celebs are born with silver spoons in their mouths, and it’s their stories of making something from nothing that fascinate us (and have us dreaming a little dream for ourselves, if we’re being honest).

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