While attending college in a Southern town, this laid-back Texan (see his pics) was cast in a hit high school film that set his career in motion.

Daniel Craig , who was born in Chester, England , found American success with his critically acclaimed portrayal of a certain British spy. Perhaps his college studies helped hone his acting chops.

She  was discovered at an early age as a model and later starred in such films as “Pretty Baby” and “The Blue Lagoon,” before heading off to a prestigious university.

The retired four-star general achieved celebrity status after a controversial interview with “60 Minutes”  in which he said he’d spoken to the president only once since taking command of the war in Afghanistan.

This legendary actor  did pretty well in college, being selected for the All Ivy League team in a rough sport and ending up roommates with this future vice president.

This veteran actor  developed his craft at a famous school under the teaching of the legendaryLee Strasberg. Pacino now serves as co-president of his alma mater.

Before running for vice president and governing thelargest state in the Union, this famous hockey momstudied at a public university.

Tony Dungy  was the first African-American coach to win this championship game. Before his coaching career, Dungy played for and received a degree from a Midwestern university.