This just goes to show that aviation is a passion that knows no boundaries.
John Travolta is of course well known, rumour has it he applied with UAL a long time ago. Of course now he flies the B-707 amongst others, as previously discussed.
King Hussein of Jordan was an accomplished pilot.
Sure the list goes on and on.
At the end of the day, it still is the greatest job I can imagine, apparently as much a hoot as standing in front of tens of thousands of screaming fans.