17 rich and famous people who were once homeless
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Rags-to-riches stories don't just happen in the movies.
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Some of the world's richest and most successful people didn't start off that way; they spent nights sleeping on the streets, in their cars, or on friends couches.
Here are 17 incredible stories of people who turned misfortune into great success.
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Vivian Giang contributed to an earlier version of this story.
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