Born:
December 13, 1967, Terell, TX.
Adopted By: His maternal grandparents, Esther Marie Nelson and Mark Talley. Foxx's mother was also adopted.
Born:
April 22, 1937, New Jersey
Adopted By: His maternal grandparents (unofficially). Born to New Jersey showgirl June Nicholson when she was still a teenager, Nicholson believed his mother was his sister until TIME magazine called him to verify information in an article.
Born:
December 18, 1954, New York, NY
Adopted By: Mary and Alfred Liotta, Newark, New Jersey. The "Goodfellas" star found his birth mother in 1997 after hiring a private investigator. "It has affected me since I was little. When I was younger I felt like damaged good," he has said about it.
Born:
February 24, 1955
Died: October 05, 2011
Adopted By: Clara and Paul Jobs. Jobs' biological sister, novelist Mona Simpson, found him in 1985 and let the world know about his last words when she delivered a eulogy at his funeral .
Frances McDormand
Born: June 23, 1957
Adopted By: Noreen E. and Vernon W. McDormand of Chicago, Illinois. The future actress was adopted by a registered nurse and a Disciples of Christ pastor, who also adopted McDormand's two biological siblings.
Born: May 31, 1961
Adopted By: Ira and Rhoda of New Jersey. "I was adopted, and although I loved my adoptive parents, I always wondered why my biological parents gave me up. Like many adoptees, I subconsciously felt unloved and unlovable," Stanger wrote in the book "Become Your Own Matchmaker."
Born:
September 21, 1981, Berkeley, CA.
Adopted By: Lionel Richie and Brenda Harvey. The couple took Nicole into their home at the age of 3, after her biological parents -- one of whom was a musician who toured with Lionel -- couldn't financially look after her. Nicole was legally adopted at age 9.
Born:
July 1, 1945, Miami, Florida
Adopted By: Richard and Catherine Harry, Hawthorne, New Jersey .
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