10 Stars Who Went Into Politics

They left glitz and glamor for lawmaking and the like
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 1, 2014 1:50 PM CST
10 Stars Who Went Into Politics
Shirley Temple (later Shirley Temple Black) ended up becoming a a US diplomat, ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia, and Chief of Protocol of the US.   (AP Photo, File)

What to do after you tire of walking red carpets and posing for magazine covers? Shake hands and kiss babies, at least for these 19 stars-turned-politicians rounded up by Fox News. Click through the gallery for a sampling or check out the full list here. (More celebrity stories.)

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