The Celebrities We Lost in 2021

Michael Nesmith - 78

Guitarist for The Monkees, Michael Newsmith, passed away in December at the age of 78. Outside of The Monkess, he worked for several years as a songwriter.

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  • Actor Joaquin Phoenix was born in a cult, which might help explain why his siblings were named River, Rain, Liberty, and Summer. Their parents were members of Children of God group, which was founded in the 1960s.
  • Megan Fox was banned from the Wal-Mart store in her hometown because she shoplifted makeup as a teenager. She claims it was an accident.
  • As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio has never done drugs and had to speak to a drug expert to prepare for Wolf of Wall Street.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.