Rowan Atkinson: Master’s In Electrical Engineering
Although Mr. Bean is not the sharpest tool in the shed, you will be surprised to hear that the person who brought him to life is actually all kinds of brilliant! Rowan Atkinson received his Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering from Queen’s College at Oxford University. When he went to the prestigious institution, he was already a performer. He ultimately left that life and went on to be a big comedic star.
John Cleese: Bachelor’s In Law
If it had not been for Monty Python, John Cleese would be practicing law right now. He got his Bachelor’s in Law from Downing College at Cambridge University. While attending the university, he joined the university theatre troupe called Cambridge Footlights. That was where he met Graham Chapman, his writing partner, and started practicing comedy. A sudden career shift was in order.