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While visiting an audience at Beijing's Tsinghua University on Thursday, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg spent 30 minutes speaking in Chinese -- a language he's been studying for several years. He's not the only well-known person who's fluent in something besides English. Here are some other examples:

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Sandra Bullock was born in Virginia but raised in Germany, the homeland of her opera-singer mother. She's fluent in German, as can be seen here.

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The Boston-born, Maryland-raised Edward Norton spent some time in Japan after graduating from Yale. He worked for a foundation created by his grandfather, real-estate developer James Rouse. He says his Japanese is rusty but he can still speak it.

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"Gossip Girl" star Leighton Meester is a capable French speaker, and broke out a few phrases in an interview.

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Oscar winner Natalie Portman was born in Israel and is a dual citizen of the U.S. and her native land. She can speak a number of languages, including Hebrew, German and French.

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"The Ballad of Jack and Rose" actress Camilla Belle grew up in a bilingual household, thanks to her Brazilian mother, and can speak fluent Portuguese.

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Ben Affleck learned Spanish while living in Mexico and still draws upon the language, as he did when being interviewed about "Argo."

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Bradley Cooper speaks fluent French, which he learned as a student attending Georgetown and then spending six months in France. The Internet loves it when he conducts interviews in the language.

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NBA star Kobe Bryant grew up in Italy, where his father was a player. He can still speak the language.

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Renee Zellweger's father is from Switzerland, and she knows how to speak German.

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Leonardo DiCaprio grew up in Los Angeles but his mother is German. He has family in Germany as well and is capable of a bit of Deutsch.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt loves French culture and knows how to communicate in the language.

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Though raised in London, singer Rita Ora was born in Kosovo and has Albanian heritage.

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Jack Black has taught himself both French and Spanish. One thing that helps: watching films in their original languages.


