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Kobe Bryant -

The late basketball legend was also a self-taught pianist. He could play Beethoven’s 'Moonlight Sonata' by ear, showcasing his dexterity beyond the court.

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Daniel Agger -

The Liverpool defender is also a creative tattoo artist, inking his own designs and even offering tattoos to teammates.

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Conor McGregor -

Known for his prowess in the Octagon, McGregor surprises with his delicate skill in origami, crafting intricate paper designs that contrast his fierce fighting style.

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Martina Hingis -

The tennis star transitioned to show jumping, displaying her athletic versatility and fearless spirit in mastering this equestrian discipline.

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Mike Tyson -

Beyond his boxing prowess, Tyson is a devoted pigeon raiser, showcasing a softer side as he cares for and nurtures these birds, a contrast to his fierce ring presence.

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Nnamdi Asomugha -

From intercepting passes in the NFL to capturing attention on screen, Nnamdi's acting career proves his versatility extends well beyond the football field.

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Myles Turner -

NBA's Turner isn't just about hoops; he's a LEGO enthusiast too! He shows off his intricate and creative builds on social media. His LEGO structures are as impressive as his blocks on the court.

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Deron Williams -

Known for his basketball skills, Williams also embraces the thrill of cliff diving. His daring and adventurous spirit goes far beyond the basketball court.

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David Beckham -

Not just a football icon, Beckham is also a master of fencing, engaging in duels with other celebrities like Tom Cruise. Imagine him trading his football for a fencing foil!

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Sean Avery -

From hockey rink aggression to the finesse of fashion, Avery's passion for style led him to intern at Vogue, proving his knack for trendsetting extends beyond sports.

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Meryl Davis -

Olympic ice dancer Meryl Davis not only glides on ice but also waltzes her way to victory in 'Dancing with the Stars.'

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Justin Tucker -

The NFL's kicking maestro Justin Tucker also hits high notes as an opera singer. His versatile talents take him from the field to the stage! 

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Kevin Youkilis -

Retired from baseball, Youkilis now brews up success with his own craft brewery, channeling his passion for beer into a thriving business.

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Tukka Rask -

The NHL's Tukka Rask defends goals and drums with equal skill. He strikes a harmonious balance between sports and music.

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Bobby Wagner -

NFL star Wagner not only tackles opponents on the field but also takes on opponents in the game of pool. He has described himself as a "pool shark" and says he could take on the professionals! 

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Gracie Gold -

Figure skater Gold not only lands triple axels but also juggles with ease, using her hobby to focus her mind and steady her nerves before competitions.

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Brook and Robin Lopez -

The NBA twin giants are not just about basketball; they also sketch and draw, showcasing their creative minds through art, a contrast to their towering court presence.

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Terry Rozier -

Not just a whiz on the court, Rozier stirs up some magic in the kitchen too. His culinary concoctions are as unexpected and thrilling as his game-winning shots!

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Ray Allen -

Known for his three-pointers, Allen also shines as an actor in the 1998 movie 'He Got Game,' portraying Jesus Shuttlesworth with a natural flair that extends his talent beyond basketball.

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Tyson Chandler -

When he's not towering over opponents on the court, Chandler's capturing stunning moments through his camera. His photographs are as profound and impactful as his rebounds!

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Michael Cuddyer -

Swapping his bat for a camera, Cuddyer hits it out of the park in photography too. From capturing the thrill of the game to serene landscapes, he's got an eye for the exceptional.

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Chad Brown -

From tackling on the field to handling reptiles with care, Brown's passion for scaly friends shines at his shop, Pro Exotics. It's a wild switch from football, but he handles it like a pro!

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Shaquille O'Neal -

Shaq dominates the basketball court and the DJ booth as 'DJ Diesel,' proving his talents are not just limited to sports.

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Sean Jones -

After sacking QBs, Jones took to the stock market, tackling investments with the same vigor. His second career as a stockbroker is as impressive as his defensive plays.

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Theo Walcott -

Arsenal's speedster isn't just about goals; he's also a hit with kids, penning storybooks to inspire the next generation. His stories sprint off the page just like he does on the pitch!

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Jake Plummer -

'The Snake' slithered from the football field to the handball court, showcasing his athletic prowess in a whole new game. From throwing touchdowns to acing serves, Plummer's game is always on point.

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Serena Williams -

Beyond tennis, Serena wields a needle and thread with finesse, and has sewn her clothes since childhood. Her sewing skills are as precise as her powerful serves.

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Baron Davis -

Davis dribbles stories off the court as a filmmaker, producing documentaries that are as compelling as his basketball plays. He's scripting success in both arenas!

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Tom Zbikowski -

Zbikowski packs a punch in the boxing ring as well as on the football field, proving he's as formidable with gloves as he is with a helmet. 

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Calvin Murphy -

Before lighting up the NBA, Murphy was twirling batons, charming audiences with his graceful spins. This unique talent set the stage for his dazzling dribbles and drives on the basketball court.

Sources: (BuzzFeed) (Bleacher Report)

See also: Surprising hidden talents of the stars

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