Best of 2008

Giving Back: The Year's Big-Hearted Celebs

From Oprah & Drew to Brad & Angelina, look back at the stars whose good deeds shone in 2008. By Cara Lynn Shultz

BRAD PITT

The actor teamed up with President Bill Clinton in March to break ground on his Make It Right project, which rebuilds homes in the lower ninth ward of New Orleans, which was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. "We hope to see a huge change here in the next six months," Pitt said, returning to city throughout the year to check on the site's progress.