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Athletes, actors, authors, etc appropriate for middle school
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1
I got my start as a dancer on
In Living Color.
I was also married to Ben Affleck.
Carrie Underwood
Mariah Carey
Britney Spears
Jennifer Lopez
2
I was a fighter pilot in World War II and became the 41st president of the US.
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Richard Nixon
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
3
I wrote
Where the Sidewalk Ends
and
The Giving Tree.
Nick Jonas
Shel Silverstein
Newt Gingrich
Willie Nelson
4
I wrote and starred in a Broadway musical about Alexander Hamilton. Not giving away my shot.
Sophia Loren
Sidney Poitier
George Lopez
Lin-Manuel Miranda
5
I play Glinda in the movie "Wicked."
Selena Gomez
Cardi B
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
6
I play point guard for the Golden State Warriors.
Shaquille O'Neal
Stephen Curry
Kobe Bryant
Mike Piazza
7
Contrary to this picture, I played 20 seasons with the New England Patriots
Jim McMahon
Tom Cruise
Phil Simms
Tom Brady
8
My hometown is Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ben Affleck
Matt Damon
Tom Hiddleston
Brad Pitt
9
I was a congresswoman from New York and I also ran for president.
Betty Ford
Angelina Jolie
Shirley Chisholm
Coretta Scott King
10
I was named FIFA Best Womens Player in 2019. I have several Olympic and World Cup medals.
Abby Wombach
Megan Rapinoe
Hope Solo
Allison Brown
11
I escaped slavery and helped dozens of others escape through the Underground Railroad.
Alice Walker
Harriet Tubman
Margaret Thatcher
Louisa May Alcott
12
My autobiography is called
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
Janice Joplin
Maya Angelou
Rosie Perez
Gwendolyn Brooks
13
My album
Where I've Been Isn't Where I'm Going
came out in 2024.
Bruno Mars
Jay-Z
Shaboozey
Madonna
14
I made a fortune on social media.
Ted Cruz
David Beckham
Jennifer Aniston
Mark Zuckerberg
15
I wrote
The Blood of Olympus
and
The House of Hades.
Kate DiCamillo
Rick Riordan
J.K. Rowling
James Patterson
16
I played the title character in the 2021 movie Cruella.
Emma Stone
Emma Roberts
Anne Hathaway
Charlize Theron
17
I am the most-nominated and second most-awarded woman in Grammy history.
Jennifer Lopez
Madonna
Beyonce
Whitney Houston
18
I was one of the original Mercury astronauts. Later, I became a US senator from Ohio.
Jimmy Carter
Al Pacino
John Glenn
Hank Williams
19
I wrote The Fault in Our Stars and host an education channel on YouTube.
Anderson Cooper
George Will
John Green
Silas Marner
20
I played Katniss Everdeen in
The Hunger Games
trilogy.
Shaliene Woodley
Bridget Jones
Jennifer Lawrence
Emma Watson
21
I am a Fame Monster.
Lady Gaga
Nicki Minaj
Whitney Houston
Meghan Trainor
22
I was the Fresh Prince of Bel Air. Also, I make this look good.
Barack Obama
Will Smith
Mike Tyson
David Lee Roth
23
My friend and I founded Apple Computers in a garage. I am the reason the iPhone is everywhere.
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
24
I was the Civil War general who defeated Robert E. Lee. I later became president of the US.
Robert Sherman
Andrew Jackson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ulysses S. Grant
25
I have 9 world records in swimming and I am a 9-time Olympic gold medal winner.
Gabby Douglas
Kathy Rigby
Lolo Jones
Katie Ledecky