Actors Who Were Supposed To Be The Next Big Thing But Fizzled Out

Estella Warren

Canadian actress Estella Warren was actually a skilled synchronized swimmer before she came to Hollywood. She also had a successful modeling career, working for Sports Illustrated and Victoria's Secret. Her short-lived acting career included roles in Planet of the Apes and Beauty and the Beast.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.