Foster children endure much trauma in their lives from abuse and neglect to the grief and loss of being removed from birth family. Many feel that this could set them up for a life of trials. It doesn't have to be that way. Check out what these former foster children accomplished - some while still in foster care.
Charlotte Ayanna - Miss Teen USA (While in Foster Care!), Actress, and Author
Billy Mills - Olympic Athlete
Ice T - Musician, Actor, and Movie Director
Eddie Murphy - Comedian and Actor
Marilyn Monroe - Actress
Dan O'Brien - Olympic Athlete
Dave Pelzer - Author
Ben Nighthorse - U.S. Senator and Olympic Athlete
Dr. Ruth Westheimer - Psychologist and Author
Cher - Singer and Actress
Try your hand at the Famous Foster Kids Quiz!
