20 Famous People With Master's Degrees
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The Big Bang Theory actress Mayim Bialik attended UCLA, where she earned a Bachelors Degree and a Doctorate in neuroscience.
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- Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0"The X-Files" actor David Duchovny received a Master's of Arts in Fine Literature from Yale University. He began work on a Ph.D., but never finished it.MoreĀ David Duchovny
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- Photo: Toglenn / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0The Punisher actor Dolph Lundgren earned a Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Sydney in 1982. He was later awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to MIT.MoreĀ Dolph Lundgren
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- Photo: Stephanie Moreno / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.012 Years a Slave actress & Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o has a Master's Degree in acting from the Yale School of Drama.MoreĀ Lupita Nyong'o
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- Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy has a M.A. in Education from Antioch College. He also has several honorary degrees.MoreĀ Leonard Nimoy
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- Photo: The Heart Truth / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Actress Angela Bassett earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale School of Drama in 1983.MoreĀ Angela Bassett
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Comedian Bill Cosby earned a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Massachusetts in 1972. He was also awarded honorary degrees from several prestigious universities, though many have been revoked in light of allegations that he sexually assaulted dozens of women dating back to the 1960s.
MoreĀ Bill Cosby - Photo: Keith Allison / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal earned his Master's Degree online from the University of Phoenix in 2005.MoreĀ Shaquille O'Neal
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- Photo: Alex Archambault / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0Robocop actor Peter Weller earned his Master's Degree in Roman and Renaissance Art at Syracuse University in 2004.
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