When they meet their devoted fans in person, some are said to be very disappointed by how rude some of them are. Sometimes, actors, comedians, and other performers get a bad name because they are hard to work with on set. Of course, we don't always know what's happening behind closed doors. On the other hand, some entertainers are known for being mean in real life.
Some of these celebrities have had to live with the consequences of cruel words for the remainder of their lives. The reports about these celebrities' attitudes may serve as a wake-up call, since no one enjoys working with a jerk.
A person's whole life can change when they become famous. Someone needs to stay grounded and humble after they become famous. If a celebrity is lucky enough to have fans who like what they do, then being grateful is important. People who aren't famous don't know how hard it is to be famous, but being kind to famous people goes a long way.
1. Mike Myers
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After his SNL days, Mike Myers went on to voice Shrek and act in the Austin Powers films. He's lost popularity since he's so unpleasant around the office. Away from the camera, he has a diva reputation. Amy Hill called her time with Mike "miserable" when they were creating The Cat in the Hat. He kept the crew waiting while snacking on chocolates.
2. Katherine Heigl
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Among the famous faces to be dropped, Katherine Heigl was the first. Her criticism of Knocked Up was featured on the cover of Vanity Fair in 2007. Katherine severed connections in 2008 when she declined an Emmy nomination because she was unhappy with the current season of Grey's Anatomy. When asked, she remarked, "My lack of Emmy-worthy content this season prevented me from entering. To protect the legitimacy of the academy, I opted to have my name deleted."
3. Jason Segel
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Jason Segel typically portrays likable everyman types. He gained fame as a star of the long-running sitcom How I Met Your Mother and in numerous romantic comedies. The bad news is that he is known for being unfriendly to his followers. After requesting a selfie with a fan, he slammed a car door in their face.
4. Adam Levine
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Former coach Adam Levine of The Voice made news when he insulted co-star Blake Shelton. In one segment, Adam even went so far as to imply he "hates" one of the other judges. The uncomfortable stillness in the room betrayed how seriously others took his remark. Even though Adam has a reputation for sarcasm, his audience has grown tired of it.
5. Madonna
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Adam Levine, former coach on The Voice, made headlines after making rude comments about costar Blake Shelton. During one episode, Adam went so far as to say he "hates" his fellow judge. While some thought he was being sarcastic, the awkward silence in the room was telling. Adam is known for his disparaging sense of humor, but it seems fans are over it.
6. Jamie Foxx
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Tommy Davidson, a comedian, wrote a biography in which he presented several dubious anecdotes involving
Jamie Foxx. There are rumors that Jamie had a few chuckles at Tommy's expense when they met on the set of In Living Color. Tommy stated that Jamie took off his underpants and left him naked on stage for a cheap laugh during a comedy, which profoundly insulted him. Major friction existed between the two throughout production and their subsequent collaboration on the 1997 picture Booty Call.
7. Christian Bale
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Christian Bale's previous portrayals, such as in "Batman" and "American Psycho," were quite outstanding. According to reports, the actor had an inappropriate and furious outburst on the set of Terminator Salvation, which left several of his coworkers shocked. Christian went over the deep end when the film's director of photography, Shane Hurlbut, walked directly into his line of sight during production. Christian regretted his actions, but his reputation on film sets was damaged.
8. Tobey Maguire
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Tobey Maguire was said to have been a member of the notorious poker ring that included Molly Bloom and had a serious gambling addiction. In the early 2000s, Molly hosted several Hollywood A-listers for games, but Tobey was a regular. Tobey "was the worst tipper, the finest player, and the absolute worst loser," she wrote in her now-famous memoir Molly's Game. The actor allegedly tried to embarrass her and begged her to bark for $1,000.
9. Megan Fox
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After the release of the second Transformers film, Megan Fox was reportedly removed because she was a pain to deal with. However, Megan has defended herself by saying that director Michael Bay was the one who was tough and described working with him as a "nightmare." Members of the crew loyal to Michael spoke out secretly against Megan. Their rocky dynamic resulted in the casting of Rosie Huntington Whitely as Megan's replacement in the franchise's third installment.