6 Celebrities Who Had Terrible Childhoods

Leighton Meester

If being born to a drug smuggler isn’t something funny enough to gossip about, being born in prison sounds even worse. Her mother was always a target of the police for spearheading the exportation of marijuana. Worse, her father and sister, too, were thrown into the prison for the same reason. A lot has since changed for her, and despite the struggles she went through in those early moments of her life, she is now a successful female actor.