Paula Abdul says her ‘surreal’ life is comparable to ‘Forrest Gump’
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Paula Abdul spoke with Fox News Digital at the CMA Awards about her plans for her upcoming memoir, saying her "surreal" life is as strange as the movie "Forrest Gump."
She continued, "It’s just I’ve had so many separate and distinct careers that have hit the stratosphere. And my life story from the time I was born, it’s like ‘Forrest Gump,’ and I’m not kidding. The stories are surreal, I can’t make them up."
Abdul’s career has taken her through a variety of specialties, from her early beginnings as a dancer (including her stint as a Laker Girl and choreographing Janet Jackson’s "Nasty Boys" music video), to pop star with hits like "Straight Up" and "Opposites Attract," to her work as a judge on the original run of "American Idol."
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