Found 1613 search results for celebrities who tried out for big roles

• 

  Top 20 Video Game Characters Based On Celebrities

  Video game developers often look to real-life for character inspiration, including celebrities. For this list, we’ll be looking at the stars who influenced or inspired roles in video games. To keep things fair, we’ll be limiting ourselves to one entry per franchise.

  Play Watch Read

  video game characters based on celebrities, gaming, celebrity, uncharted, spider-man, contra, tekken, jared leto, prince of persia, kratos, god of war, league of legends, final fantasy, metroid, zelda, ocarina of time, bayonetta, mortal kombat, grand theft auto, metal gear, crash bandicoot, bioshock, halo, street fighter, sonic, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, Video Games, Adventure Games, mojo
• Top 10 Celebrities Who Were in Music Videos Before They Were Famous

  Before they were famous, these celebrities were in music videos.

  Play Watch Read

  celebrities who were in music videos before they were famous, celebrities in music videos before they were stars, before they were famous roles, angelina jolie, channing tatum, josh duhamel, elijah wood, benicio del toro, wesley snipes, jennifer lopez, katy perry, matt leblanc, courteney cox, bruce springsteen, alanis morissette, music video, before they were famous, celebrity, pop music, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo, msmojo
• The 10 Most HATED Celebrities of 2025

  Fame comes at a price, especially when you're on everyone's hate list... Join us as we examine the celebrities who faced brutal public backlash in 2025! From explosive lawsuits to bizarre behavior and criminal charges, these stars found themselves at the center of controversy. Which celebrity's downfall surprised you most?

  Watch Read

  celebrity scandal, celebrity controversy, famous people hate, canceled celebrities, Diddy trial, Elon Musk controversy, Kanye West controversy, Kim Kardashian acting, Drake Kendrick feud, Alec Baldwin Rust, Hilaria Baldwin, JoJo Siwa transformation, Andrew Tate lawsuit, Rachel Zegler Snow White, Blake Lively Justin Baldoni, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list
• 10 Exact Moments When Celebrities Knew It Was All Over

  Fame can vanish in an instant... Join us as we examine the precise moments when celebrities witnessed their careers implode right before their eyes! Our countdown includes Matt Lauer's on-air firing, Will Smith's Oscar slap, Diddy's home raids, and more! Do you think any of these stars could ever stage a successful comeback?

  Watch Read

  celebrity downfalls, career ending moments, Harvey Weinstein exposé, Sean Diddy Combs raids, Will Smith Oscar slap, Michael Richards rant, Bill Cosby allegations, R Kelly documentary, Jussie Smollett scandal, Kevin Spacey firing, Danny Masterson verdict, Matt Lauer firing, MeToo movement, canceled celebrities, entertainment, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list
• Top 20 Celebrities Who HATE Being Famous

  From hiding behind wigs to fleeing Hollywood altogether, some stars truly despise the spotlight! Join us as we count down our picks for celebrities who can't stand being famous. Our countdown includes actors who've called fame "the worst thing in the world" and stars who've abandoned successful careers just to escape public attention!

  Play Watch Read

  celebrities who hate fame, famous people who hate being famous, Kristen Stewart fame, Robert Pattinson Twilight fame, Dave Chappelle left show, Britney Spears paparazzi, Sia wig, Marilyn Monroe mental health, Daniel Day-Lewis retirement, Shia LaBeouf public meltdown, Jim Carrey Shailene Woodley, Daniel Radcliffe childhood fame, Michelle Pfeiffer, Zach Galifianakis, watchmojo, top 20, Celebrity, Hollywood, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo
• 10 Final Interviews With Iconic Celebrities

  Their final words offer powerful glimpses into their lives and legacies. Join us as we examine the most revealing interviews celebrities gave before their deaths. Our countdown includes John Lennon's Rolling Stone conversation just days before his murder, Betty White's optimistic reflections, and Matthew Perry's vulnerable discussion about addiction and redemption.

  Play Watch Read

  final celebrity interviews, last interviews before death, John Lennon Rolling Stone, Betty White People magazine, Matthew Perry addiction interview, Anthony Bourdain final interview, Marilyn Monroe LIFE magazine, Kurt Cobain Madhouse, Yul Brynner anti-smoking, John Wayne Barbara Walters, famous last words, iconic celebrities, mental health, addiction struggles, celebrity deaths, final reflections, farewell interviews, watchmojo, celebrity culture
• 10 Celebrities Who Were Falsely Accused of Serious Crimes

  Hollywood can be a rough place, and sometimes celebrities find themselves wrongly accused of serious crimes. From misunderstandings to outright false allegations, we're diving into the stories of stars who were unfairly targeted by accusations that threatened to destroy their careers and reputations.

  Play Watch Read

  false accusations, celebrity scandals, wrongly accused celebrities, Hollywood rumors, Nicolas Cage, Keanu Reeves, Jane Fonda, Lana Turner, Ricky Martin, criminal allegations, celebrity legal battles, media controversies, celebrity reputation, false claims, entertainment history, celebrity justice, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list
• 20 Times Entitled Celebrities Thought They Were Above The Law

  Fame and fortune don't make you immune to consequences! Join us as we examine celebrities who acted as if rules didn't apply to them, only to face the music later. From slapping police officers to tax evasion, these stars learned the hard way that entitlement has its limits. Which celebrity fall from grace shocked you the most?

  Watch Read

  celebrity scandals, celebrity arrests, entitled celebrities, celebrity jail time, Reese Witherspoon arrest, Wesley Snipes tax evasion, Lindsay Lohan DUI, Martha Stewart prison, Harvey Weinstein trial, Ezra Miller controversy, Justin Timberlake DWI, Paris Hilton jail, Jussie Smollett case, Elizabeth Holmes fraud, college admission scandal, Ryan Lochte Donald Trump conviction, Sean Combs lawsuits, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list
• RANKING Met Galas by How Well Celebrities Understood the Assignment (2014-24)

  From papal elegance to tech-inspired glamour, fashion's biggest night has seen it all! Join us as we rank the Met Galas of the last decade based on how well celebrities interpreted each theme. Which year saw stars truly understand the assignment and which left us underwhelmed by missed opportunities?

  Play Watch Read

  Met Gala, fashion, celebrities, red carpet, Rihanna, Zendaya, Lady Gaga, Billy Porter, Catholic imagination, camp fashion, American fashion, Karl Lagerfeld, Rei Kawakubo, Charles James, Chinese fashion, technology, gilded glamor, avant-garde, Comme des Garçons, Heavenly Bodies, Sleeping Beauties, Anna Wintour, Vogue, haute couture, Blake Lively, Jared Leto, Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, Fashion, Beauty, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo
• Top 20 RICH Celebrities Who Leave NOTHING To Their Kids

  From tech moguls to entertainment icons, these wealthy celebrities believe in tough love when it comes to their fortunes. Join us as we explore why these successful parents chose not to pass their wealth down to their children, preferring instead that their offspring make their own way in the world.

  Play Watch Read

  Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, George Lucas, Jackie Chan, Gordon Ramsay, Anderson Cooper, Elton John, inheritance, wealthy celebrities, celebrity children, billionaires, philanthropy, charity, celebrity parents, family wealth, trust funds, celebrity net worth, rich list, celebrity fortunes, Microsoft, Facebook, Hilton, Celebrity, Hollywood, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo
• Top 20 Celebrities Who LOST EVERYTHING

  These celebs lost it all...and then some. For this list, we’ll be looking at once-successful celebrities who went from riches to rags.

  Play Watch Read

  celebrities who lost everything, celebs who lost everything, celebs, lost everything, broke celebs, broke celebrities, celebrities who went broke, celebrities who went bankrupt, bankrupt, bankruptcy, burt reynolds, lil kim, Toni Braxton, t-pain, tlc, Kim Basinger, gary busey, Fantasia, Todd Herzog, dennis rodman, Gary Coleman, mc hammer, Celebrity, Drama, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo
• Top 20 Celebrities That Ruined Their Careers With One Interview

  These celebrities should have never agreed to give an interview. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for famous folks who severely damaged their reputations for a time after scandalous behavior in a single interview, even if they have since bounced back.

  Watch Read

  celebrities who ruined their careers, celebrities ruined, celebrities ruined careers, celebrity interviews, celebrity, celeb, celebrities, interview, interviews, celeb interviews, worst celebrity interviews, canceled celebrities, canceled, cancel culture, celebrities who got canceled, craziest celebrity interviews, craziest celebrities, Michael Jackson, tom cruise, Joaquin Phoenix, r kelly, Katherine Heigl, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list
• 10 Tragic Reasons Why Celebrities Disappeared

  Where are they now? Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’ll be looking at the most prominent celebrities who stepped away from the spotlight after facing life-altering events beyond their control.

  Play Watch Read

  tragic reasons why celebrities disappeared, tragic reasons celebrities left fame, celebrities who disappeared, tragic celebrities, celebrities who left fame, mena suvari, sly stone, jennette mccurdy, eliza dushku, amanda bynes, thora birch, jet li, brendan fraser, rick moranis, bridget fonda, celebrities, disappeared, reasons, tragic, celebrity, drama, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo, msmojo
• Top 10 Interviews That Predicted Celebrities Would Go to Jail

  These interviews aged uncomfortably, yet surprisingly well. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the times that interviews ominously predicted the imprisonment of celebrities.

  Play Watch Read

  interviews that predicted celebrities would go to jail, interviews that predicted celebrities would go to prison, celebrities who predicted they would go to jail, el chapo, sergei polonsky, mike tyson, danny masterson, harvey weinstein, jussie smollett, r kelly, charlie sheen, bill cosby, sean diddy combs, diddy, p diddy, interviews, predictions, jail, prison, celebrity, drama, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list, msmojo
• 10 Celebrities Charged with MURDER

  These celebrities were accused of committing the ultimate sin. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re taking a closer look at 10 celebrities who have been charged with murder.

  Play Watch Read

  celebrities charged with murder, celebrities murder, celebrities who committed murder, celebrity murderers, celebrities, celebrity, celeb, murder, murderer, famous murderers, infamous murderers, crime, true crime, true crime stories, killer, celebrity killers, oj simpson, Phil Spector, sid vicious, snoop dogg, William S. Burroughs, robert blake, don king, scott hall, Aaron Hernandez, watchMojo, watch mojo, mojo, top 10, list