There is no doubt that when you are a Hollywood actor you are very talented.
But some of your favorite stars have some hidden talents that might surprise you, and that includes the ability to catch animals!
Did you know that Jennifer Lawrence is an expert at skinning squirrels? Or that Eva Longoria used to have to pack her own dinner?
Read on to learn more about these famous hunters…
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There is no doubt that when you are a Hollywood actor you are very talented. But some of your favorite stars have some hidden talents that might surprise you, and that includes the ability to catch animals! Did you know that Jennifer Lawrence is an expert at skinning squirrels? Or that Eva Longoria used to have to pack her own dinner? Read on to learn more about these famous hunters…
Eva Longoria
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She was a hunter before she became a desperate housewife. Growing up on a ranch meant that Eva began handling firearms and hunting her own food from the age of four. She said: “I learned to shoot at the age of four and grew up hunting deer, rabbits and turkeys. I can skin a wild pig or a snake and pluck a quail. “We didn’t do it out of cruelty. “This is how we dine! We skin our dinner.”
Prince William and Duchess Catherine
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Ever since the Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine and her husband, Prince William, set up their country home in Norfolk in 2014, they have been throwing parties and taking part in annual photo shoots at Queen Elizabeth’s Sandringham estate. Former royal bodyguard Ken Wharfe said: “The estate lends itself to shooting. It’s a shooter’s paradise. Everything is in its place and there is privacy and security. It’s one of the best shooting estates with the best managers and rangers.”
avril lavigne
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The Canadian pop princess owes her career in the early 2000s to hunting. Ska8er Boi’s first manager, Cliff Fabri, told Entertainment Weekly that her love of hunting her at 14 was one of the main reasons he took a chance on her. He said, “When I first saw her, I liked her voice and obviously her looks. But it was her attitude. She goes hunting all the time with her brother and her father.” “.
Jennifer Lawrence
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She played badass bowhunter Katniss Everdeen in the “Hunger Games” movie franchise and also disemboweled a squirrel in 2010’s “Winter Bone.” But it turns out, Jennifer has a lot more in common with her characters than she might. What could we think? In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Lawrence spilled her (chipmunk) guts when she revealed that the scenes were real. She said, “I should say it wasn’t real, to PETA. But to hell with PETA.”
Nelson Mandela
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In 1991, the late South African president proudly posed for a photo with a dead blesbok antelope he shot while on safari. According to Mandela, hunting was vital to the conservation of the environment in South Africa. He said: “It is important that conservation and rural development are combined. “Nature conservationists must take into account the needs of the people around the reserves. They should encourage educational programs on wildlife protection and always act in cooperation with local communities.”
Shaquille O’Neal
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The dunk superstar is also a mighty slayer. When she’s not on the court, she’s in the woods. Shaq refers to his hunting of goats and boars as “Shaqfaris”. Writing in his autobiography ‘Shaq Talks Back’, he wrote: “When my boys grow up, if they want to hunt I’ll tell them, ‘Sure, son, you can hunt. These are the rules. You follow them. Take the weapons course. Learn safety. I know. respectful of the outdoors”.
luke bryan
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The ‘American Idol’ judge and country star loves to hunt so much he wrote a song called “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day.” that a country boy prays Thank God He made me this way Hunting, fishing and loving every day Early in the morning and late at night I’m getting rich on red dirt and Flint River pays Hunting, fishing and loving every day days.”
Roger Waters
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The former Pink Floyd musician left England in disgust and moved to the United States after the 2004 Hunting Act was passed banning fox hunting.
rock boy
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The ‘Devil Without a Cause’ singer angered animal lovers after posing next to a dead cougar during a hunting trip with rocker Ted Nugent. This wouldn’t be the first time Kid Rock has sparked outrage for posting a controversial photo from a trophy hunt.
joe perry
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Aerosmith’s Joe Perry certainly didn’t want to “miss anything” by shooting his targets. In an interview with Outdoor Life, the rocker admitted to being a fan of hunting. He said: “I don’t throw away anything I don’t eat. Hunters are conservationists and their heads are in the right place… (Hunting) really gives you a great opportunity to stay in touch with reality.”
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