International stars who studied in the UK - Take a look at the Hollywood A-listers and global public figures who got a British education.

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Bill Clinton - The former president was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford University in the late 1960s.

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Desmond Tutu - South African cleric and social activist Desmond Tutu reportedly studied at King's College London.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal - Gyllhenhaal attended London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts for a summer term.

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Chris Pine - For his year abroad, Chris Pine chose to go to the University of Leeds.

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Allison Janney - Award-winning 'I, Tonya' actress Allison Janney reportedly completed summer programmes at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.

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Paul Rudd - Paul Rudd reportedly spent a term at the British American Drama Academy in London, where he studied Jacobean drama.

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Carrie Fisher - In 1973, Carrie Fisher reportedly enrolled in the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

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Olivia Wilde - Olivia Wilde reportedly studied at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin.

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Chadwick Boseman - Denzel Washington reportedly paid for Chadwick Boseman to take an acting summer programme at Oxford University.

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Diane Kruger - The German-American actress attended London's Royal Ballet School before becoming an actress.

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Jon Cryer - The star of 'Two and a Half Men' reportedly studied at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Tracie Thoms - 'Rent' actress Tracie Thoms is reportedly a British American Drama Academy alumnus.

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Gene Wilder - The legendary American actor moved to Britain in 1955 to study at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

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Donald Sutherland - Canadian 'Hunger Games' actor Donald Sutherland studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. 

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Joss Whedon - 'Avengers' director Joss Whedon spent two years at Winchester College boarding school in his youth.

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Alison Brie - American actress Alison Brie went to Glasgow to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

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John Lithgow - After graduating from Harvard College, Lithgow won a scholarship to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. 

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Jake Johnson - The 'New Girl' actor went to Ireland for a NYU study abroad programme.

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Mark Feuerstein - 'Royal Pains' actor Mark Feuerstein reportedly studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

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George Takei - After graduating from Berkeley, George Takei studied at Stratford-upon-Avon's Shakespeare Institute.

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Sebastian Stan - The Romanian actor and 'Captain America' star spent a year studying acting at London's Shakespeare's Globe.

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Andrea Barber - 'Fuller House' actress Andrea Barber has a master's degree in Women's Studies. She studied at the University of York.

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Alexander Skarsgård - The 'True Blood' actor studied at Leeds Beckett University for six months after finishing military service in his native Sweden.

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Kathleen Turner - The 'Romancing the Stone', 'Body Heat', and 'Serial Mom' actress graduated from The American School in London in 1972.

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Russell Hornsby - 'Grimm' and 'Fences' actor Russell Hornsby reportedly studied at the British American Drama Academy in London after finishing his degree at Boston University.

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Gael García Bernal - The Mexican actor reportedly began a course at the Central School of Speech and Drama but did not finish his degree.

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Yunjin Kim - South-Korean actress Yunjin Kim attended the London Academy of Performing Arts, where she studied acting.

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Saif Ali Khan - Indian actor Saif Ali Khan reportedly attended Winchester College, a boarding school in Hampshire.

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Melissa Leo - 'Snowden' actress Melissa Leo reportedly attended London's Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts to study acting.

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Bree Turner - 'Grimm' actress Bree Turner reportedly studied at King's College London.

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Mario Batali - Chef Mario Batali studied the culinary arts at Le Cordon Bleu in London before dropping out and training in Italy.

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Reid Hoffman - LinkedIn's co-founder Reid Hoffman holds a masters in philosophy from Wolfson College, Oxford, which he attended as a Marshall Scholar.

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