BOSTON ( MainStreet ) -- Not content with just being big stars, some celebrities feel the need to be big in business. 
 
 From baby products to booze, a growing number of celebrities are cashing in their cachet to become captains of industry. 
 
 It really shouldn't come as a surprise to see famous faces financing companies or brainstorming business opportunities. The mix of wealth, drive, a supportive entourage and plenty of downtime between projects and while on set provides a perfect petri dish for entrepreneurism. 
 
 Mark Wahlburg is opening Wahlburger restaurants. Will Ferrell started the comedy Web sitemayor Kyle "Agent Cooper" MacLachlan owns a winery, as do the Smothers brothers and famed director Francis Ford Coppola. 
 
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 We took a look at 10 celebrities who are taking a stab at being job creators. ||||| If you subscribe to actress Jessica Alba on, you probably won't be getting much in the way of celebrity gossip on the possibility of. What you will get are plenty of updates in the new mother's new venture, The Honest Co. 
 
 Theco-star is founder of the company, which sells healthy, environmentally conscious baby goods. 
 
 "When I became a mom, I finally became the person I am, that I always should have been," she says in a company bio. "It's the most satisfying job in the world. But, it can also be overwhelming and confusing. I created The Honest Co. to help moms and to give all children a better, safer start." 
 
 On the site, co-founder Christopher Gavigan adds that many parents are "completely unaware of the toxic risks posed by everyday basics, like diapers, home cleaners, body washes and laundry soaps" even though "there's growing consensus that some chemicals used in these products are linked to chronic diseases like asthma, ADHD and even cancer." 
 
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 Among the baby-safe products offered by the company are diapers, shampoo, bubble bath, sunscreen, dish soap, hand sanitizer and household cleaners.
– Celebs are excellent at promoting themselves, so why not move into other products? Here are 10 stars who were bitten by the entrepreneurial bug, courtesy of the Street. Jessica Alba: The actress's company The Honest Co. sells health-oriented and environmentally conscious baby products such as diapers, shampoo, and household cleaners. Ashton Kutcher: He's a creative director for Ooma, a VoIP service, and has contributed seed money to an array of tech start-ups. Sammy Hagar: The former Van Halen singer launched a successful chain of mountain bike stores, bought a night club, and earned $80 million after selling a stake in his tequila company. Clint Eastwood: Dirty Harry owns a ranch resort and golf club in California. Check out the rest of the list here.