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Here you can read interviews, news and articles on some of the most famous celebrities of stage and screen, along with music, philanthropy and entrepreneurs.

2 Questions 2 features interviews with some of the very best and most influential individuals from around the globe answering two questions asked by VERYBEST.COM, the luxury online magazine.

Readers are able to gain an insight into some of the worlds best loved celebrities and find out what puts a smile on their face and how they would change our world, if they could, to make it a better place.

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey is one of the celebrities among the top ratings on the Forbes list. The Oprah Winfrey Show is watched by millions of viewers from all over the world. Oprah has also set up the Oprah Winfrey Network in partnership with Discovery Communications which places her among the many celebrities that are business orientated.


She also has a three-year, multi million deals with XM Satellite Radio. Her Harpo production company helped in the creation of other TV celebrities including Dr. Phil and The Rachael Ray Show. The American television host, actress, producer, and philanthropist, is best known for her talk show, this is among the highest-rated program of its kind. Among celebrities Oprah has been cited as being the richest African American of the 20th century, and also one of the very best and the greatest philanthropists in American history. Many say that among celebrities Oprah is one of the most influential in the world.

Angelina Jolie

Angelia Jolie is known to be among the celebrities with the poutiest lips and has played anything from a lusty animated witch to the wife of a slain Wall Street Journal reporter in the same year. celebrities are often stalked and photographed when they have children and when she adopted she became one of the most photographed celebrities in the world. Angelina Jolie is an American born actress who is ranked highly in the Forbes list of celebrities and who has won numerous awards for her many roles over the years. She has received an Academy Award, along with two Screen Actors Guilds and has taken three Golden Globes. Jolie is well known as one of the many celebrities known for their work with humanitarian causes, and is particularly noted for her work with refugees as a Goodwill Ambassador. Angelina is among the celebrities to have been cited as the most glamorous, as well as taking the world's most beautiful woman titles in numerous publications.

Her very first leading role in a major film was in the movie Hackers and she has starred in the critically acclaimed biographical films Gia and George Wallace winning an Academy award as best supporting actress for her performance in the drama movie Girl Interrupted. Jolie is one of the few celebrities that were modelled in a video game with the popular series Tomb Raider. She has gone on to establish herself as one of the best-known and highest paid of celebrities in Hollywood.

Beyonce Knowles

Beyonce Knowles is high on the Forbes list of the most well known celebrities for numerous reasons. Starting out with the pop band Destiny's Child, Knowles released her very first solo album Dangerously in Love, which went on to give her a huge hit with the single Crazy in Love, before going on to become one of the most successful albums of that year, which saw her receiving five Grammys. Following the group's disbandment in 2005, Knowles released to the public her second solo album, which went straight in at number one in the charts. This celebrities third solo album included the single Put a Ring on It which achieved fame around the world for its intricate choreography, which prompted numerous imitations and parodies from men and women all around the world. The album earned Knowles six Grammys which broke the record for a single person winning so many awards on the same night. Apart from her work in music, Knowles is among the many celebrities who have also been involved in acting. She made her debut in 2001, in the musical film Carmen and also starred in the adaptation of the film of the Dreamgirls which earned Golden globes. In 2004, Knowles was among the celebrities branching out into the world of fashion when she and her mother introduced their family's fashion line, and also began endorsing some of the most exclusive brand names around the globe. In June 2010, Knowles was ranked second on the Forbes list of the 100 most attractive women in the world, among many other celebrities.

David Beckham

English footballer David Beckham is among the highest paid and most well known celebrities in the world. Starting out as footballer in the UK and marrying Victoria of the pop group Spice Girls, another of top Forbes celebrities, this boosted Beckham among celebrities status. David headed off to America and this paid off for England's soccer sensation when he joined the Los Angeles Galaxy team. Beckham was one of the many football celebrities that branched out into the world of fashion and he has worked alongside some of the very best designers in the world modeling on the catwalks. He was one of the few celebrities to be caught on camera in a man skirt and got away with it. Beckhams official career began when he signed a professional contract with Manchester United in England at the age of just seventeen and became at this time one of the youngest football celebrities. Beckham and his wife Victoria today enjoy the celebrity lifestyle with their children living in Los Angeles. David has enjoyed International football, making his debut playing for England on 1 September 1996, at the age of 21. He quickly became captain of the team and was adored by his fellow players and fans alike. He remains one of the very few celebrities that the lifestyle of the rich and famous has not really affected as he loves nothing better than staying at home and playing with the children rather than being in the limelight. Yet he is one of the celebrities that ranks high on the Forbes list for earnings and as a philanthropist who works to help childrens causes.

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