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Read about these famous people who were foster kids

Will you be the next name added to our hall of fame list? Click below to read their stories...

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Charlotte Ayanna, Miss Teen USA and Actress
Miss Teen USA of 1993 and now an upcoming actress, appearing in movies "Jawbreakers", "The Rage: Carrie 2", "Dancing at the Blue Iguana", and tv shows "Profiler", "The Secret World of Alex Mack", and "Beverly Hills 90210". Click here for her story...

Tom Monaghan, Super-successful Businessman
This Pizza King bought a pizza business at a young age with just $90, then grew it into one of the world's largest pizza company's, Domino's. Click here for his story...

Eddie Murphy, Movie Star and Comedian
A genius comedian who is best known for his appearances on Saturday Night Live and for his movies "Beverly Hills Cop", "Trading Places", and "The Nutty Professor". Click here for his story...

Victoria Rowell, Actress
Star of the soap opera "The Young and the Restless" and the t.v. show "Diagnosis Murder", this beautiful actress has become a advocate for foster a children. Click here for her story...

Duante Culpepper, NFL Quarterback Superstar
Daunte Culpepper has used his speed and size to establish himself as one of the NFL¹s elite players. But he hasn't allowed his head to swell, and he
always remembers the people who have helped him along the way... Click here for his story...

Superman, Comic Hero
Faster than a speeding bullet, this fictional character's past all started when he was taken into the home of human foster parents. Click here for his story...

Allison Anders, Film maker
Even after a difficult start as a welfare mother, this creative former foster kid has made her mark in the movie world. Click here for her story...

Carl Hancock Rux, Musician
Named one of the "30 artists modt likely to influence culture over the next 30 years". Click here for his story...

Anthony "Cos" DiCosmo, Pro Football Player
High School and College stand-out in football and track & field, now plays for the XFL's Hitmen. Click here for his story...

Dave Pelzer, Award-winning Author
Recognized in 1993 as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Americans, he is now an award-winning author who has had three books on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Click here for his story...

Marilyn Monroe, Movie Star Legend
One of the world's most famous movie stars of all time, married to baseball legend Joe Dimagio. Click here for her story...

Tommy Davidson, Comedian & Actor
He started with an impromptu comedy act in a night club. Now's he's become a well-known actor for his movies "Booty Call" and "Ace Ventura" and his television appearances on "In Living Color". Click here for his story...

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Psychologist and Author
Talk show personality best known for her frank and non-judgemental approach in discussing human sexuality. Click here for her story...

Dan O’Brien
He had natural talent but a lot to overcome to become an Olympic Gold Medalist. Click here for his story...

Alonzo Mourning
This five-time NBA All-Star had a foster mom who guided and encouraged him. Click here for his story...

Cher
She overcame an unstable childhood to become a rock and roll star, a disco diva, a fashion icon, a chart-topping singer, a TV star, a movie star and an Academy Award winner.Click here for her story...

Ice T, Musician and Movie Director
A dominant figure in the rap music scene, who has also launched his career into the fields of acting, writing and lecturing. Click here for his story...

John Lennon, Rock-n-Roll Legend,The Beatles
One of rock-n-roll's most famous and admired legends, best known for his role in The Beatles and political stances. Click here for his story...

James Dean, Rebel and Actor
This actor became notorious for his "bad-boy" image and street-wise good looks. Most known for his leading role in the movie "Rebel Without a Cause". Click here for his story

Billy Mills, Track & Field Athlete
Native American athlete who won the gold medal in the 10,000 meters at the 1964 Olympic Games. He's gone on to become a civil rights activist and motivational speaker. Click here for his story...

Esai Morales
His only desire was to be an actor. He sacrificed life with his family to achieve his dreams. Click here for his story...

Wayne Dyer
He is one of the best known and most respected writer and speaker in the field of self- improvement and self-empowerment and he's a former foster child.
Click here for his story...

 

Lorraine Pascale, Supermodel
The first black British cover girl for Elle magazine, now a well known model for companies like Gap and Sports Illustrated. Coming Soon...

Harry Potter, Hero of Hogwarts
If you've read the books (who hasn't?) you know the story... After his parents are killed, Harry goes to live with his muggle Aunt and Uncle, but that doesn't keep him from becoming a hero. Coming Soon...

Babe Ruth, Baseball Legend
One of baseball's undisputed greatest players of all time, known for his record hitting percentages and record number of home runs. Coming Soon...

Bruce Oldfield, Fashion Designer
A top clothing designer, best known for his pretty and glamrous evening wear. Coming Soon...

Harold Robbins, Author
A phenominally successful author, selling over 750 million copies of his books worldwide, such as "Never Love a Stranger" (1958) and "The Survivors" (1969). Coming Soon...

Malcolm X, Civil Rights Leader
One of the black civil rights movement's most famous and controversial leaders. Coming Soon...

Willie Nelson, Country Musician
Adored by music lovers across the nation, he won three Grammy Awards and was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. Coming Soon...

Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady
First lady, married to one of our country's most beloved Presidents, with some history-making achievements of her own. Coming Soon...


 

Allison Anders
Alonzo Mourning
Anthony DiCosmo
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Billy Mills
Carl Hancock Rux
Charlotte Ayanna
Cher
Dan O'Brien
DaunteCulpepper
Dave Pelzer
Eddie Murphy
Esai Morales
Ice-T
James Dean
John Lennon
Marilyn Monroe
Ruth Westheimer
Superman
Tom Monaghan
Tommy Davidson
Victoria Rowell
Wayne Dyer

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