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10 Celebs You Thought Were American But Actually Arent

10 Celebs You Thought Were American But Actually Arent

Are you a fan of high-quality wallpapers for your desktop? Do you love to have your favorite celebrities as your desktop background? Look no further! Our HD Wallpapers Celebs category is filled with stunning images of your favorite stars.

But did you know that some of these celebrities are not actually American? That's right, they may have won your heart with their performances on screen, but their roots may lie elsewhere.

Here are 10 celebs you thought were American, but actually aren't:

  • Natalie Portman: This Academy Award-winning actress was born in Jerusalem, Israel and also holds dual American and Israeli citizenship.
  • Charlize Theron: Despite her flawless American accent, this South African-born actress is not actually American.
  • Andrew Garfield: Born in Los Angeles, this Spider-Man star actually has dual British and American citizenship.
  • Keanu Reeves: The Matrix star was born in Lebanon to an English mother and a Hawaiian-Chinese father.
  • Gal Gadot: This Wonder Woman actress was born and raised in Israel.
  • Idris Elba: Despite his iconic role as Stringer Bell in The Wire, this British actor was born and raised in London.
  • Jim Carrey: The comedic actor was born and raised in Canada.
  • Ryan Gosling: Another Canadian-born actor, Gosling has won hearts with his performances in films like La La Land and The Notebook.
  • Felicity Jones: This Rogue One star was born and raised in Birmingham, England.
  • Henry Cavill: The Superman actor was born and raised in Jersey, a small island in the English Channel.

So there you have it, 10 celebs you thought were American, but actually aren't. Our HD Wallpapers Celebs category has a diverse range of images featuring these and many other non-American celebrities. Download them now and make your desktop background stand out!

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How To Install new background wallpaper on your device

For Windows 11

  • Click the on-screen Windows button or press the Windows button on your keyboard.
  • Click Settings.
  • Go to Personalization.
  • Choose Background.
  • Select an already available image or click Browse to search for an image you've saved to your PC.

For Windows 10 / 11

You can select “Personalization” in the context menu. The settings window will open. Settings> Personalization> Background.

In any case, you will find yourself in the same place. To select another image stored on your PC, select “Image” or click “Browse”.

For Windows Vista or Windows 7

Right-click on the desktop, select "Personalization", click on "Desktop Background" and select the menu you want (the "Browse" buttons or select an image in the viewer). Click OK when done.

For Windows XP

Right-click on an empty area on the desktop, select "Properties" in the context menu, select the "Desktop" tab and select an image from the ones listed in the scroll window.

For Mac OS X

  • From a Finder window or your desktop, locate the image file that you want to use.
  • Control-click (or right-click) the file, then choose Set Desktop Picture from the shortcut menu. If you're using multiple displays, this changes the wallpaper of your primary display only.
  • If you don't see Set Desktop Picture in the shortcut menu, you should see a sub-menu named Services instead. Choose Set Desktop Picture from there.

For Android

  • Tap and hold the home screen.
  • Tap the wallpapers icon on the bottom left of your screen.
  • Choose from the collections of wallpapers included with your phone, or from your photos.
  • Tap the wallpaper you want to use.
  • Adjust the positioning and size and then tap Set as wallpaper on the upper left corner of your screen.
  • Choose whether you want to set the wallpaper for your Home screen, Lock screen or both Home and lock screen.

For iOS

  • Launch the Settings app from your iPhone or iPad Home screen.
  • Tap on Wallpaper.
  • Tap on Choose a New Wallpaper. You can choose from Apple's stock imagery, or your own library.
  • Tap the type of wallpaper you would like to use
  • Select your new wallpaper to enter Preview mode.
  • Tap Set.