Hollywood Stars Who Served In The Military
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By Ami Ciccone
Bob Ross: Got The Painting Inspiration While Being In The Air Force
Unlike almost everyone on this list, the famous painter Bob Ross who was known for his bushy hair was a member of the American Air Force for twenty years. The late artist, who appeared in the instructional show The Joy of Painting for a long time, started as a technician and rose to the position of Master Sergeant before retiring from the service.
It was the time when Ross was stationed in Alaska where the snowclad mountains inspired him to paint, and that’s the reason most of his works include a pictorial depiction of Alaskan landscapes on the canvas.
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