There are Hollywood stars and there are superstars.
The man we will focus on today is one of the biggest stars of all time.
He was also twice named the Sexiest Man in the World.
But long before his fame, he was just a little boy—abused and beaten by his own mother, forced to watch his family fall apart.
I never felt safe.
Life on the A-list is full of glamour, excitement, and red carpet moments, but for one Hollywood star, the spotlight couldn’t be more different from the childhood he knew. Despite his box office success, his private life at home was, as he puts it, a real drama.
Born in a small town in Kentucky, the youngest of four children, he grew up with a waitress mother and a civil engineer father. The family moved frequently during his childhood, eventually settling in Miramar, Florida, in 1970.
