Ken Jeong – Started At Age 38
Not many people know that Ken Jeong graduated with a medical degree from North Carolina University. In fact, he is still a licensed physician in California.
Ken quit his practice in the medical field to concentrate on his acting profession after landing a role in “Knocked Up” at 38. He then became a breakout star in 2009’s “The Hangover,” playing the character Mr. Chow. That same year, he began portraying Ben Chang on the highly-acclaimed NBC/Yahoo! sitcom “Community.”
Next: He was a milkman and even entered the Royal Navy before becoming an actor.