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30 Stars Reveal How They Spent Their First Paychecks - See What They Bought & How Much They're Worth Now! (A Child Star Purchased an Ice Cream Truck)

Have you ever dreamed about what you would spend your money on after cashing your first Hollywood paycheck?

So many of us probably imagine buying designer clothes, cool cars or amazing tech. It might be a pipe dream for some of us. But for certain stars, that’s a reality.

However, other stars have revealed some more… unexpected purchases that they’ve made after landing their first big pay day.

One star took their family bowling, and a former child actor recalled buying their very own ice cream truck. Someone headed straight to the pet store to take home a new pet.

A famous actor even bought a gift for someone else’s grandma! How sweet is that?!

We rounded up 30 stars who have discussed their first big purchases. The list even includes someone who dropped $1 million in a day and wound up overdrawing their bank account.

See what they bought and what their estimated net worth is years into their successful careers.

Scroll through the slideshow to see how all of these celebrities spent their first big paychecks…

A-List Stars Reveal How They Spent Their First Paychecks (1 Bought a Gift for Someone Else's Grandma, & Another Purchased an Ice Cream Truck!)

Have you ever dreamed about what you would spend your money on after cashing your first Hollywood paycheck?

So many of us probably imagine buying designer clothes, cool cars or amazing tech. It turns out that we are not alone. In fact, many celebrities have admitted to using some of their first paychecks to buy just that.

However, other stars have revealed some more… unexpected purchases that they’ve made after landing their first big pay day.

One star took their family bowling, and another recalled buying their very own ice cream truck. Someone headed straight to the pet store to pick up a fish (we’re not joking).

A famous actor even bought a gift for someone else’s grandma! How sweet is that?!

We rounded up 30 stars who have discussed their first big purchases. The list even includes someone who dropped $1 million in a day and wound up overdrawing their bank account.

Scroll through the slideshow to see how all of these celebrities spent their first big paychecks…