You'll Never Believe How These Legendary Actors Got Discovered

Rosario Dawson

Coincidentally, Rosario Dawson had a pretty easy time getting famous. When she was just 15-years-old, a screenwriter walked past her house while she was sitting on her porch. The screenwriter asked Dawson to act for her in his latest movie. 

What a Coincidence

That screenwriter just so happened to be a man named Larry Clark. If you're not familiar with his work, he directed and wrote the cult classic Kids. Rosario Dawson played the main character, Ruby. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.