From Taylor Swift To Rainn Wilson — 17 Celebs Who Are Nothing Like Their Public Image, According To People Who've Interacted With Them

Celebs, similar each of us, are entitled to person atrocious days, particularly erstwhile they're feeling overwhelmed by the nationalist oregon overworked. However, immoderate celebs are downright nasty for nary reason, peculiarly to the "normal" radical who've worked with oregon alongside them...

That's wherefore erstwhile Redditor u/JustAFly2729 asked, "People who've worked with celebrities, who was the worst 1 you've encountered?" hundreds of radical who were unfortunate capable to woody with a celeb's "diva" behaviour shared their encounters, and "yikes!" Without further ado, present are 17 of their astir shocking stories:

Note: Some responses were besides sourced from this Reddit thread! 

BuzzFeed cannot corroborate the validity of these stories; these submissions are supposedly radical speaking from their ain experiences.

1. Taylor Swift: "Taylor Swift was the rudest, astir entitled quality I’ve ever encountered successful my life. I worked astatine a precise fancy edifice successful Malibu arsenic a server, and she was successful with a radical of similar 5 people, including Calvin Harris and her information team. This was 2016, truthful she was celebrated but not arsenic overmuch arsenic she is now. She made a constituent to beryllium seen, but it was 3 p.m. connected a Tuesday, truthful it was dead."

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"To start, I began collecting portion orders from the table, but Taylor wouldn't look astatine me. When I asked if she wanted thing speech from water, she looked astatine maine and said, 'Obviously,' but refused to elaborate, truthful different idiosyncratic astatine the array ordered her portion for her. It was truly strange, and she besides had truthful galore weird modifications.

She acted similar I was an unhinged instrumentality each clip I checked connected the table. The vibe was rancid."

—u/wharactually

2. Jennifer Lopez: "When I worked successful the business, I had a inclination to get on with celebs who were expected to beryllium 'difficult.' So I was afloat prepared to beryllium pleasantly amazed erstwhile I worked with 1 of the astir famously hard radical successful Hollywood, Jennifer Lopez. I was not."

3. Mike Myers: "Mike Myers tipped maine a instrumentality of gum connected a $500-plus cheque backmost successful '94. He was with Chris Farley, and Farley came backmost and tipped maine fairly."

4. Mario Lopez: "Mario Lopez is an arrogant, narcissistic, lazy, entitled POS. When we were filming successful an aged schoolhouse Italian neighborhood, a grandma invited him implicit for Sunday dinner, and helium agreed."

5. Nathan Fillion: "Nathan Fillion was a implicit ass to me, not erstwhile but twice. I tried to constitute it disconnected the archetypal time, but the 2nd clip I conscionable knew helium was an ass."

6. Gene Simmons: "I worked astatine a performance venue for galore years, and portion of my workload was mounting up the handicap conception adjacent the stage. This conception had folding chairs that we had to enactment up and instrumentality down for each concert, since it was easier for radical to access. A mates of others and I would bash this earlier each show. It often occurred during the dependable check. Mind you, this was ne'er an issue, but KISS was playing this night. They came retired for their dependable cheque without constitution oregon costumes on. Well, seemingly Gene Simmons didn’t similar america being determination for this, truthful helium complained to his circuit manager, who came implicit and told america to permission (Gene wouldn’t adjacent talk to america directly)."

7. Paul and Stella McCartney: "I saw Paul and Stella McCartney astatine her postgraduate manner show. There was a cognition that helium was a working-class lad made good, who’d stayed humble. He decidedly wasn’t humble and saw himself arsenic a large prima deserving of each the attention, noise, and cheering. But this wasn’t his show; it was a graduation amusement for each the students."

8. Jack Nicholson: "A feline I worked with had a idiosyncratic information institution successful LA successful the '80s and '90s. He was precise tight-lipped astir his clients and wouldn't adjacent archer radical who his squad worked for...except Jack Nicholson."

9. Dr. Phil: "I was connected a Match.com advertizing run with him 20 years ago. He showed up connected acceptable and virtually started directing the DIRECTOR."

10. Kristen Bell: "There's thing similar curating an representation of humility and relatability lone to behave the opposite. I worked astatine a precise fashionable upscale edifice successful NYC that was modular for having 'famous' guests. This incidental occurred connected a Wednesday astir 9 a.m. I was lasting astatine the hostess stand, waiting to invited and cheque successful guests per usual. Since it was the morning, our determination was empty. Usually, studios would travel successful to portion interviews for greeting oregon evening quality segments. One of these instances was a promo for Frozen 2. No fans oregon media (like paps) were contiguous astatine the restaurant, conscionable the accustomed unit that had acceptable up wherever the interrogation would instrumentality place."

11. Keke Palmer: "I enactment astatine an upscale edifice successful LA, truthful I conscionable celebrities connected the regular. Not a implicit fearfulness story, but 1 who stands retired for presenting herself arsenic humble, erstwhile she is perfectly not, is Keke Palmer."

12. Katy Perry: "I didn't enactment with her, but I person a Marine buddy who was portion of the amusement signifier for Katy Perry connected 1 of her USO shows, and they said she was incredibly dismissive of each the soldiers she worked with."

13. The Friends cast: "Lisa Kudrow? Nice, humble, and 'older' than the others, truthful much mature and conscionable kind. Courtney Cox was quiet, but not mean. Matt LeBlanc had earthy charisma and wasn't rude. Matthew Perry was dealing with his addiction, but wasn't mean. Now, Jennifer Aniston? Entitled. I was utilized to celebs being 'fake nice,' direct, and demanding, but she was astatine the tallness of her fame and mislaid successful it. She was conscionable mean and treated the unit similar crap — catering and different work workers fundamentally didn’t beryllium to her. I’m chalking it up to youth, fame, and deficiency of tact, but I genuinely hated her for years."

14. Brody Jenner: "I waited connected Brody Jenner and his entourage astatine a fancy, trendy edifice successful Chicago (Brody was determination for a DJ gig). The proprietor wanted everything cleanable for Brody, truthful erstwhile helium ordered Jager bombs for the table, the proprietor had idiosyncratic spell crossed the thoroughfare to bargain Jager astatine a convenience store due to the fact that we didn’t person it. Brody was mostly bully but lived up to the douchey vibe. At the extremity of the night, of course, helium near nary tip." "

15. Eric Clapton: "Eric Clapton was a douche to the waitstaff astatine a edifice I worked astatine decades ago. I distinctly retrieve it due to the fact that helium did the full 'don’t you cognize who I am' thing, but everyone who waited tables determination (it was a beachside place) was successful precocious schoolhouse oregon college, fractional of america didn't cognize who helium was, and the different fractional thought helium was a Beatle."

16. Sarah McLachlan: "I was the enforcement manager of a performing arts halfway for galore years, and rather a fewer performers graced the signifier and greenish room. Most were decent quality beings, BUT Sarah McLachlan, the 'Arms of the Angels' singer, was an implicit disgrace. I don't cognize if she was having a unspeakable time oregon what, but she was successful a horrible temper from the clip she got disconnected her circuit autobus until she left."

17. Rainn Wilson: "Rainn Wilson was a known a-hole successful the assemblage — astir everyone successful municipality had a communicative wherever they spotted him successful the chaotic (this was during the extremity of The Office), and helium rudely rejected oregon flat-out ignored them. Once, a full theatre adjacent corroborated that helium yelled astatine a 'normal' idiosyncratic to permission him alone."

Did immoderate of these stories astonishment you? Have you ever worked with oregon alongside a personage who turned retired to beryllium a nightmare? Feel escaped to archer america successful the comments oregon reply anonymously utilizing the signifier below!

Note: Some responses person been edited for magnitude and/or clarity.