Top 10: Celebrity high school dropouts

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Becoming a high school dropout is widely considered to be a career-stopper, or at the very least a giant hurdle in your career goals. However, there are several world famous and highly successful exceptions that prove that this isn't exactly a rule of thumb. Despite never receiving that lauded high school graduation certificate, these members of the art and business worlds succeeded well beyond expectation through a combination of hard-work, luck, ingenuity and occasionally, just a little bit of nepotism.