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  • These celebs are talented behind a microphone as well as in front of a camera.

  • Welcome to watch Mojo.

  • And today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 celebrities.

  • You forgot we're in bands for this list will be looking at popular celebrities who are or were once in bands.

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  • Yeah, Number 10 Ricky Survey.

  • Good luck.

  • Been there, Done that board T shirt.

  • Next a band.

  • A rock band.

  • What you called a foregone conclusion.

  • Survey is one of the most popular comedians of our time, but his heart always seemed to be in music.

  • Who is wrong and who is right.

  • Yellow Brown, black Oh white.

  • Long before working at X F M Managing, swayed and gushing over David Bowie on Extras Survey was in a new wave band called Siona Dancing.

  • I think I've sold out Yeah, it's difficult when it wants to keep the integrity where you're going for that first little fat man who sold so the little little fat man who sold his dream.

  • And yes, he had silly eighties hair.

  • Theo Band formed in 1983 and was comprised of a very Bowie sounding survey and his college buddy Bill McRae.

  • Lyrics Man Mainly booth music came easy as well.

  • Survey served as the vocalist and lyricist, while McRae composed the music and played keys.

  • They released two singles under London records called More to Lose in Bitter Heart, with the former actually managing to find a devoted audience in the Philippines.

  • Were you successful?

  • Were we successful?

  • I'll let you be the judge of that.

  • Number nine.

  • Zoe Kravitz Profits was born to a musician, father and actress mother, rather than choosing one art form over the other and causing fights at the Christmas table.

  • So we decided, Why not both?

  • Zoe is an actress, first and foremost, starring in the likes of Mad Max, Fury, Road X Men, First Class and the Fantastic Beasts movies.

  • But she's also followed in her father's footsteps and taking up music as a hobby.

  • In 2009 she formed in front of a band called Elevator Fight, which performed at South by Southwest.

  • She is perhaps best known as the vocalist of Lola Wolf, an R and B duo that has released to eat peas and a studio album titled Calm Down Number eight.

  • Toni Collette.

  • He's Think on the Freak, My Face, I would Never Think That about You.

  • Colette is a highly decorated actress, having been nominated for dozens of awards over the years, including Emmy, Golden Globe and SAG Wins.

  • You know her from movies like The Sixth Sense about a boy and hereditary.

  • It honestly feels like a betrayal just to be standing here talking about her.

  • But did you know she also has a band?

  • They're called Toni Collette and The Finish, and Tony serves as the vocalist and primary songwriter.

  • Also included in the band is Tony's drummer husband, Dave Gallo Fassi.

  • They're only studio album titled Beautiful Awkward Pictures was released in 2006 and reached number 12 on Australia's independent albums.

  • Chart Number seven.

  • Maya Rudolph It's Happening.

  • Most of us know Maya Rudolph is one of the funniest people in show biz.

  • Aside from her brilliant run on Saturday Night Live, Maya has also earned acclaim for her roles in bridesmaids and the good place that was intense.

  • But in the mid nineties she wasn't yet known as the funniest woman in showbiz Some did know her, however, as a member of The Rentals, a rock band fronted by Huizar's bass player Matt Sharp.

  • For a time in the late nineties, she played the keyboards and provided backing vocals for the men and can be seen in the music videos for Waiting and Please Let That be You.

  • She joined the cast of SNL in 2000 and the rest is history number six Joke.

  • Yuri, If You're Here is Who Here?

  • Anderson Curie and His Glorious Hair with the surprise breakout stars of Stranger Things.

  • Just months prior to the show's debut in 2016 Curie's psychedelic Rock Man Post Animal released their debut album titled Post Animal Performed The Most Curious Water Activities and his guitar were also present for their second album, When I Think of You in a Castle, which was released in April 2018.

  • Unfortunately, Curie has since left post animal due to a combination of scheduling conflicts and not wanting the band to be associated with him and stranger things.

  • However, he hasn't left music behind.

  • In September 2019 he released an album titled 2020 Under the stage name Joe.

  • Number five.

  • Jason Schwartzman Jason was born into movie royalty, being the son of Talia Shire, nephew of Francis Ford Coppola and cousin to both Nicholas Cage and Sofia Coppola.

  • Don't you know, recognize him?

  • He hoisted the proverbial torch by frequently collaborating with acclaimed visionary Wes Anderson and starring in blockbusters like Scott Pilgrim.

  • I think this deserves a song, however.

  • Schwartzman is also a devout music lover.

  • Jason was the drummer and primary songwriter of the rock band Phantom Planet and is credited on three of the bands four studio albums.

  • He left the band midway through the recording of their third album to focus on his acting career.

  • Or as band mate and friend Alex Greenwald put it.

  • He finally made the adult decision between the two sides of him.

  • Number four Russell Crowe Crow is one of the most celebrated actors of our time.

  • The man has been nominated for three Academy Awards, three BAFTAs, six Golden Globes and three MTV movie awards.

  • But Crow has also been involved in the music business since the eighties.

  • He and his friend Billy Dean Cochran formed a band called 30 Odd Foot of Grunts, which released several albums throughout the late nineties and early two thousands theme mid two thousands.

  • He began another group with great big sees Alan Doyle called The Ordinary Fear of God.

  • And in 2017 they created yet another act called Indoor Garden Party.

  • All these bands, Yet he still struggled in Les Miz Number three.

  • Scarlett Johansson.

  • We have unfinished business.

  • Johansson is a versatile actress who could jump between the high octane emcee.

  • You too, intimate movies like Marriage Story.

  • I maybe like my father, but I am not like my mother.

  • But despite being one of the biggest actresses on the planet, Scarlett still finds time for music.

  • She's done some solo work, having released studio albums in 2008 and 2009 and four E.

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  • Is between 2008 and 2018.

  • The latest, a collaboration with Pete You're Entitled Apart, was released in June of 2018.

  • She also formed a band in 2015 called the Singles, which is also comprised of Hi Ems.

  • Este High.

  • Um, however, the band faced a cease and desist letter the following year from a Los Angeles based rock group of the same name.

  • Number two Ryan Gosling, Ryan Gosling could do it all, it seems.

  • Back in 2007 Gosling and his friend Zack Shields formed a Gothic rock band called Dead Man's Bones.

  • In 2009 they released their first and so far only album.

  • It was recorded in collaboration with Silverlake Conservatory Children's Choir and a song titled In the Room Where You Sleep was even included on the conjuring soundtrack.

  • And just to prove that he is indeed the coolest man in the world, Ryan contributed vocals, keys, guitar and cello Way.

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  • Here are a few honorable mentions that you might have a position of strength.

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  • Habits might form number one Chiana Reeves.

  • If Ryan Gosling isn't the coolest dude on the planet, that it's probably Chiana Reeves.

  • Yeah, I'm taking back not to lean too heavily into the Chiana.

  • Reeves is literally God incarnate mean, But he does play music too well did play music, But still, throughout the nineties and early two thousands, Kano played bass in the altar rock band Dog star theme Bend, released in E.

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  • Into studio albums.

  • And they also have the distinction of opening for the likes of Bon Jovi and David Bowie.

  • Another fun fact.

  • Weezer's first public gig was closing for Dog Star on March 19th 1992 though Reeves also went his bass playing skills to the band back in the mid to thousands.

  • That stint was cut short after he decided he'd rather focus on acting.

  • Chiana Reeves has led quite a life.

  • Do you agree with our picks?

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These celebs are talented behind a microphone as well as in front of a camera.

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