Top 20 Celebrities Who HATE Being Famous

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Emily Blair

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! From Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's post-Twilight struggles to Dave Chappelle walking away at the height of success, these stars have all found fame to be more burden than blessing. Daniel Radcliffe, Britney Spears, Sia, and even Marilyn Monroe have all experienced the dark side of stardom. Do you think these celebs are justified in hating their fame? Let us know in the comments!

  • #20: Daniel Radcliffe
  • #19: Michelle Pfeiffer
  • #18: Shailene Woodley
  • #17: George Clooney
  • #16: Megan Fox
  • #15: Jennifer Lawrence
  • #14: Jim Carrey
  • #13: Johnny Depp
  • #12: Eminem
  • #11: Harrison Ford
  • #10: Zach Galifianakis
  • #9: Sia
  • #8: Marilyn Monroe
  • #7: Emma Watson
  • #6: Daniel Day-Lewis
  • #5: Shia LaBeouf
  • #4: Robert Pattinson
  • #3: Britney Spears
  • #2: Dave Chappelle
  • #1: Kristen Stewart

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