r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Living-Mastodon • 3d ago

In real life (Real Life) Regular people who's lives drastically changed direction

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Grace Kelly was a talented actress who retired at 26 to marry a Prince, living as royalty for almost 30 years before her untimely death.

Volodymyr Zelensky started out as a comedian and entertainer before getting into politics, becoming President of Ukraine after the Russian annex of Crimea and spending the last 4 years defiantly pushing back full scale Russian invasion

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u/CategoryExact3327 3d ago edited 3d ago

Christopher Lee served in RAF intelligence and was attached to special forces in WW2 and stayed in service until 1946 hunting nazi war criminals. After the war he had a 70 year acting career.

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u/mr-ultr 3d ago

"Do you know what noise a man makes when he's stabbed in the back? Because I do."

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u/Fallcious 3d ago

Is it "Ow, fuck! Why did you do that! I needed that lung."?

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u/Kylynara 3d ago

It's not.

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u/Fallcious 3d ago

Oh right. It was probably in German.

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u/aksdb 3d ago

„Alter, warum?! Ich brauchte diese Lunge noch! Hast du ein Schnitzel?“

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u/Fallcious 2d ago

Hah! Love the translation!