Under normal circumstances, everyone would want to be reared by their biological parents. But the following celebrities not only were raised by people other than their birth parents, many propelled themselves to iconic and legendary statuses, perhaps leveraging their circumstances to take their game to a higher level than they otherwise would have.
In turn, they provide inspiration to millions that they can, too, can succeed under unorthodox upbringing.
The following celebrities and legends were raised by people other than their parents.
