There are plenty of actors and actresses with athletic abilities and chiseled bodies who look like they should really be out on a field or court rather than acting like they are.
It doesn’t take an active imagination to guess that the likes of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Terry Crews and Carl Weathers actually spent some time competing in various sports, but some of these names may surprise you.
Here are the Hollywood hot shots who also stood in the sports spotlight.
4Sean Connery
The one fun fact that we can all pin on Sean Connery is that he likes his martinis shaken, not stirred. Okay, that was his James Bond character. So, what do we know about the actual person and not just actor Sean Connery? It turns out he’s pretty much an action hero in real life too.
Actor Sean Connery holds up his Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar for “The Untouchables” at the Academy Awards April 11, 1988 in Los Angeles, CA. The Academy Awards are prizes given out annually in Hollywood for excellence in film performance and production.
A young Connery used to make the world swoon for more than his Bond-like charm. He was a competitive bodybuilder! That’s right, Connery’s physique was so impressive that he competed in the famous Mr. Universe competition. That piece of personal information leaves us shaken, not stirred.
