It's about that time of year when those bright orange UNICEF boxes start popping up everywhere from classrooms to convenience stores. While we all try to do our share to help those less unfortunate, some celebrities go above and beyond the realm of helping others. This year, be thankful that there are still actors and actresses out there that put their fame to good use.

Nicholas Cage
Donated $2 million to provide shelters and rehabilitation for child soldiers and donated $1 million to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Reese Witherspoon
Her proceeds from Legally Blonde 2 went to the Children's Defense Fund.

Adam Sandler
Donated 400 Playstations to victims of the Israel-Lebanon war.

Mark Wahlberg
Formed the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation to improve the quality of life for inner city youths.

Nicholas Cage
Donated $2 million to provide shelters and rehabilitation for child soldiers and donated $1 million to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Reese Witherspoon
Her proceeds from Legally Blonde 2 went to the Children's Defense Fund.

Adam Sandler
Donated 400 Playstations to victims of the Israel-Lebanon war.

Mark Wahlberg
Formed the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation to improve the quality of life for inner city youths.













£100 million ($200 million) for charity in his life and was patron
of Children With Leukaemia.