Hollywood’s Hidden Heroes: You Won’t Believe Which Celebrities Served in the Military!
Owen Wilson – Cadet, New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico Military Institute, nestled in Roswell, New Mexico, is a historic gem. Among its notable alumni is Owen Wilson, yes, the beloved TV personality known for his charismatic on-screen presence and knack for comedy. Owen was a cadet in the sunbaked hills of Roswell, New Mexico.
He attended the institute during his high school years in the 1980s. Although he didn’t rise to any notable rank, his time there was a far cry from his future Hollywood glam. This quirky twist in his early life adds another layer to the already intriguing persona of Owen, showing that before the lights and cameras, there were discipline and drill marches!