Nicole Richie: Nicole Richie, renowned for "The Simple Life," was adopted by musician Lionel Richie and his then-wife Brenda Harvey Richie Richie.
Colin Kaepernick: Rick and Teresa adopted him as an infant. He's a field and off-field activist.
Faith Hill: The Grammy-winning country music star was adopted as an infant by Edna and Ted Perry. Her biological mother was just a teenager at the time of her birth.
Ray Liotta: The actor known for roles in "Goodfellas" and "Field of Dreams" was adopted as a baby by Mary and Alfred Liotta.
Steve Jobs: The co-founder of Apple Inc. was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs when he was born. He went on to revolutionize the tech industry.
Debbie Harry: The Blondie lead singer was adopted by Richard and Catherine Harry. She's a punk rock icon.
Kristin Chenoweth: The Broadway and television actress was adopted by Jerry and Junie Chenoweth. She's known for her roles in "Wicked" and "Pushing Daisies."
Jamie Foxx: The multi-talented actor and musician was adopted and raised by his maternal grandparents, Mark and Esther Talley.
Nelson Mandela: The former South African president and anti-apartheid revolutionary was adopted by Chief Jongintaba Dalindyebo and his wife Noengland.
Eleanor Roosevelt: When she was a child, her maternal grandmother, Mary Livingston Ludlow Hall, adopted her.