Accumulating wealth and fame typically go hand in hand. Even though many
celebrities lead relatively normal lives, some are extremely demanding and need staff to meet their every need. Most of us have to perform our own work and duties, but famous people with more money than sense can pay others to do the things they don't like. After here is
the weirdest jobs employed by celebrities.The problem is that some people have gone too far with this. These celebrities have hired people to execute extraordinary and outlandish things that most of us would find hard to believe if we weren't privy to the information ourselves. These are the kinds of outlandish tasks that celebrities sometimes employ help with; presumably, their helpers have fared better than the ones described in these celebrity personal assistant horror stories.
9. Pink
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Pink may be looking to add a nipple squeezer to her crew. The rough and tumble vocalist is rumored to have a dedicated staff member responsible for pinching her nipples right before each performance.
8. Lady Gaga
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Jennifer O'Neill, a former personal assistant to Lady Gaga, filed a lawsuit against the singer in 2013 for unpaid overtime. Ms. O'Neill claimed, among other things, that she was forced to share a bed with her boss Gaga because she was too possessive of her. So that she wouldn't have to "sleep alone," the Lady had her attendant warm the bed for her. Think about working with Lady Gaga if you're a rising star who enjoys spooning.
7. Ludacris
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The worst thing that can happen to your expensive electronic device is the battery dying. In the early 2000s, Ludacris didn't have to worry about dead Game Boy batteries because his helper always had a supply.
6. Mark Wahlberg
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Mark Wahlberg, an actor, is famous for his punctuality and early rise. He takes this extremely seriously so that he may always present himself well and never be late for anything. As a result, he must be extra cautious, as leaving this task to anything as easy as an alarm clock could lead to disastrous results. Reportedly, Wahlberg has a personal assistant whose job is to wake him up in the morning so he can be on time for his appointments.
5. Mariah Carey
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Given her infamous diva status, Mariah Carey is often seen as the quintessential example of a celebrity with a high standard of living. This image was bolstered in 2008 when it was revealed that the singer has a personal assistant whose sole responsibility is to accompany her around and carry her refreshments. According to Carey's voice coach Carrie Grant, the mystery woman keeps a straw handy to ensure the singer never smudges her lipstick. She told Virgin Radio, "There was a woman who used a straw to drink. Her entire career is serving as a beverage holder on international flights.
4. Oprah
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Since Oprah has spearheaded numerous initiatives to encourage women to invest in well-fitting bras, it stands to reason that she gives this topic a great deal of personal attention. Perhaps this is why Oprah has a dedicated bra handler on staff. The underwear manager ensures that Oprah always has the perfect fit by taking her measurements.
3. Gwyneth Paltrow
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Gwyneth Paltrow has shifted her public persona from actor to advocate for a healthy, holistic way of living. With this goal in mind, she launched the lifestyle magazine Goop and published several books on the subject. Paltrow employs a staff of twenty holistic advisors to manage her nutrition, advising her on what she should eat and performing regular physicals to ensure she is always in peak condition.
2. Justin Bieber
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Most people probably think Justin Bieber is surrounded by a vast and ludicrous group of individuals. It seems that this also includes the pop star's dietary requirements. When Bill Hader was a guest on Saturday Night Live, he mentioned that Justin Bieber has a staff that keeps his food and drinks while he's not consuming them.
1. Larry Ellison
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Larry Ellison is a basketball fanatic and a successful businessman worth about $50 billion. The American billionaire is such a basketball fanatic that he has half a court erected on his luxury yacht. Of course, if the basketballs fall off the boat, they will be lost at sea. Ellison devised an ingenious solution to his problem: he hired someone to ride shotgun in a speedboat and rescue any basketballs that went overboard.