#52: Mike Judge
The crazy thing about becoming famous is that so many people don’t ever actually expect it to happen to them. The odds of actually obtaining the dream of becoming a celebrity are so far for so many people that when they actually make it, they are probably pinching themselves for a few years. And what’s crazier are all the people that once knew them before the fame…

Mike Judge, the creator of many hit cartoon sitcoms such as King on the Hill and Beavis and Butthead, was apparently a total nerd and kind of weird in school. Someone with that much talent and creativity would probably have been bouncing off the walls with all the ideas he had in his head. You can’t become that big if you don’t have the capacity to get a little weird, let’s be honest.