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Top 10 Celebrity Recluses

These celebrities may be some of the most famous and recognizable stars in the world, but they sure don’t like to be! Or at least, they tend to hate the limelight most of the time. Some of them are famous music artists that hate fame, such as Lauryn Hill. Whereas other, like Howard Hughes, Nikola Tesla, J.D. Salinger, Bill Waterson and others are some of the greatest inventors, authors or cartoonist. Which hermit or recluse will be the ULTIMATE fame-hater?

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Top 20 Nickelodeon Stars Who Fell Off the Map

From memorable sketch show comedians to sitcom icons, these Nickelodeon alumni left a lasting mark before quietly stepping away from the limelight. Join us as we explore what happened to some of your favorite stars, from “Zoey 101,” “The Amanda Show,” “All That,” and beyond! What would you want to see in a revival of these classic shows? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

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Top 10 Celebs Who Left Fame Behind in 2024

From talk show hosts to supermodels, 2024 saw some big names step away from the limelight. Join us as we explore the surprising exits of beloved celebrities who chose to pursue new paths, retire, or simply take a break from the glitz and glamour of showbiz. Who will you miss the most?

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Top 20 Musicians Who Left Fame Behind

These music legends reached the top of their profession...then ghosted us. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most notable musicians who walked away from the limelight.

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10 Games That Fans Would NOT LET DIE

Passionate fans have kept these games in the limelight. Welcome to MojoPlays, and today we're looking at games that have continued to survive the years thanks to a dedicated player base.

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Top 10 Celebrity Spouses Who Work Regular Jobs

They may be household names, but their spouses got regular jobs. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the partners of celebrities who primarily earn a living away from the limelight.

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These 10 Actors Ruined Their TV Show...

When you're in the limelight, you need to watch your every move! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most notable actors whose questionable decisions damaged their TV show’s image while on air, ultimately leading to its downfall.

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20 Celebrities Who Destroyed Their Careers on Reality TV

They say there's no such thing as bad publicity, but in these cases, the celebs in question would have been wise to avoid the limelight. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the celebrities who starred in popular reality TV shows, only to see their rising careers or personal lives be negatively affected as a result.

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Top 10 Singers Who Got Normal Jobs

These singers went on to get normal jobs. For this list, we’ll be looking at famous singers and musicians who took a step back from the limelight in order to pursue a normal career.

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Top 10 Child Stars Who Got Normal Jobs as Adults

You might run into these former child stars at their normal jobs. For this list, we’ll be looking at popular child actors who moved on to careers outside of the limelight.

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Top 10 Kids Movie Stars Who Dropped Off the Map

Remember that guy? What was his name... For this list, we’ll be looking at stars known for appearing in children’s films before they eventually disappeared from the limelight.

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Top 10 One Hit Wonder Artists That Are Still Active

These one hit wonders are still rockin'! For this list, we’ll be looking at one hit wonders who are still performing and making music, even after their limelight seems to have dimmed.

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Top 20 Movie Stars Who Dropped Off the Map

Not all actors keep churning out hit movies until the end. For this list, we’ll be looking at actors who were once fixtures of the silver screen, but due to a number of reasons they vanished from the limelight.

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Top 20 Celebs You Didn't Know Had Famous Parents

Who knew these celebs had famous parents? For this list, we’ll be looking at the most notable performers who have followed in their family’s footsteps, stepping into the limelight.

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Top 10 Celebs Who Disappeared in the 2010s

They were on top, and then these celebs disappeared in the 2010s.

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