My dad's main client was the World Bank, and he spent most of his time traveling to Third World countries. His particular interest lay in the eradication of poverty through development and business. Hugh Jackman bankbusinessclient Change image and share on social
My dad was a low budget film director. I grew up as a kid making movies, based on the love of seeing what my dad was doing. Robert Stromberg basebudgetdad Change image and share on social
My dad had a flock of sheep, which he used to milk, and then my mum used to make cheese and yogurt out of the sheep's milk and sell it. It was kind of an unusual upbringing, really. Joanne Froggatt cheesedadflock Change image and share on social
I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor. Michael Keaton crowdadengineer Change image and share on social
I knew I wanted to be an actress, but I hadn't ever really told anyone. I'd always got quite good grades, so people assumed I would go and do a 'normal' job. My dad took me to my first audition for drama school and picked me up without anyone knowing, really. Kimberley Nixon actressassumeaudition share on social
I was a pitcher, and my dad played in college. The hardest day of my life was telling him I was going to quit to focus more on golf. But with golf, I felt like the game can't be perfected, and that motivated me. Jordan Spieth collegedadday share on social
Dad never understood why Ridley wanted to go to art school, and then I came along six years later and wanted to do the same thing. Tony Scott artdadridley Change image and share on social
My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on. Tamara Ecclestone dadhavehorrify Change image and share on social
My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the 1960s, you'll see you had to be sharp onstage. Bruno Mars 1950s1960sbrown Change image and share on social
My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances. Gary Numan baggagecarecareful share on social
