Danny DeVito, the iconic actor known for his comedic roles, has had a remarkable career. Born in Neptune, New Jersey, in 1944, DeVito grew up in an Italian-American family. Despite facing challenges due to his height and appearance, he always had a strong personality and a love for storytelling.
After graduating high school, DeVito worked as a hair stylist. Inspired by Jack Nicholson’s performance in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, he decided to pursue acting. Despite facing rejection, he eventually landed his breakthrough role in the same film.
DeVito has starred in numerous successful movies, including Romancing the Stone, The Jewel of the Nile, Mars Attacks!, Twins, and Home Alone. He met his future wife, Rhea Perlman, at the height of his fame and they have been married for decades. Together, they have three children who have also pursued careers in the entertainment industry.
At nearly 80 years old, Danny DeVito continues to act and is currently working on the sequel to Twins.
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