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From househelps to celebrated songbirds

Many want to partake of success but few are willing to pay the price. Even fewer believe that one can make it despite and in spite of their humble beginnings.

Today, we highlight celebrities who started out working as house girls and now top the charts, living a life of glamour and fame - far removed from what could have been their ‘obvious’ destiny.

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