How Dwayne Johnson overcame tough start to become Hollywood star

With an upbeat soundtrack featuring Kool & The Gang, cheesy ’80s fashion and funny scenes that see him trying to order tequila in a restaurant aged 10, new sitcom The Young Rock shows a sugar-coated version of Dwayne Johnson’s childhood, but the reality was certainly a lot darker.   The star of Holywood hits such as … Read more

How Dwayne Johnson overcame tough upbringing to become Hollywood star

Dwayne Johnson rose to fame as wrestling personality the ‘The Rock’ and became a box-office star, appearing in films including ‘The Scorpion King’ and ‘The Fast and the Furious’ franchise – but while many know the actor for his tough exterior, few are aware of his rocky road to stardom.   New NBC series Young Rock … Read more

Andrea McLean reveals how she overcame her breakdown

‘I was on the floor, pacing the room and crying’: Andrea McLean reveals how she ‘overcame her breakdown’ and recalls how she ‘pretended everything was fine’ by putting on a ‘brave face’ By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 23:22 BST, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 19 October 2020 Andrea McLean has revealed how … Read more

Grant Hackett reveals his mother Margaret overcame cancer before he was born 

Grant Hackett reveals his mother Margaret fell pregnant with him after she overcame cancer – despite being told she could not have more children By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:33 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 14:33 BST, 5 October 2020 Grant Hackett has revealed that his mother, Margaret, overcame cancer prior to … Read more

Oxford graduate, 22, reveals how she overcame racism after moving to the UK from Zimbabwe

An Oxford graduate who says she didn’t encounter racism until she moved to the UK, has revealed how she overcame childhood discrimination to carve out a stellar academic career. Varaidzo Felistus Kativhu, 22, who lives in Dudley, has fond memories of spending her early years living in Zimbabwe, but was forced to move to the … Read more

Roxanne Pallett details how she overcame three breakdowns after ‘punch-gate’

Roxanne Pallett has detailed how she overcame three breakdowns following her explosive false ‘woman beater’ claims against Ryan Thomas on the 2018 edition of Celebrity Big Brother. In a new interview, the former Emmerdale actress, 37, revealed she was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), prescribed strong sedatives and underwent therapy during her battle with suicidal … Read more

Stranger Things to better things! How Dacre Montgomery overcame struggles to plot Hollywood takeover

Dacre Montgomery hasn’t disappointed his former classmates after he was voted ‘The most likely student to become a star’ at school. After finding fame as the menacing Billy Hargrove in the cult hit Stranger Things, Australia’s talented Stateside export is currently relishing in the thrill of the show earning a coveted Emmy Award nomination for … Read more

Louise Redknapp ‘overcame her divorce with the help of dominatrix pal Queenie Gold’

Louise Redknapp ‘overcame her divorce from husband Jamie with the help of longtime pal who charges £4k a NIGHT as a dominatrix’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:04 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 11:04 BST, 26 July 2020 Louise Redknapp was reportedly helped through her difficult divorce from husband Jamie with the help … Read more

Pink shares a photo of her daughter Willow ‘climbing the walls’ after the star overcame COVID-19

Pink shares a photo of her daughter Willow ‘climbing the walls’ after the star and son Jameson recovered from COVID-19 By Kellie Chudzinski For Dailymail.com Published: 01:44 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 01:50 BST, 10 April 2020 Pink just recovered from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, that is raging across the country.  But now feeling … Read more

Woman widowed at 32 reveals how she overcame her agonising grief

A woman who became a widow at 33 when her childhood sweetheart passed away from cancer has revealed how she battled her overwhelming grief which saw her struggle to get out of bed for six months and resent her friends for having children. Katie, 33, of London, lost Adam on New Year’s Day in 2019 … Read more