Demi Moore, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actresses and once the highest-paid woman in film, has enjoyed a thriving career from the Brat Pack era to major blockbuster roles—even as public fascination often shifted from her acting to her romantic life.
While some child stars like Christina Applegate and Sean Astin stayed in the spotlight, many others walked away from fame entirely, trading Hollywood’s chaos for a normal life.
One bad role shouldn’t end a career, but sometimes it does. From Showgirls to BvS, these nine performances changed everything, for better, worse, or weirdly in-between.
From “oops, my bad” to acquittals and relentless hustle, let’s visit once-canceled stars who decided to test Hollywood’s short memory. No absolutions here, just a snapshot of who’s back and how.
Most actors cling to their breakout roles, but Cote de Pablo took a bold risk—leaving her iconic “NCIS” character, Ziva, at the height of her fame to forge her own path.
Criminal Minds had dark stories on-screen and even darker drama behind the scenes, from a shocking firing to pay-gap battles and exits over the show’s relentless violence.
It seems like only yesterday Eric Dane made fans of Grey’s Anatomy swoon as “McSteamy” and captivated the audience of Euphoria with his intensity, and now he’s in a wheelchair and having trouble speaking.
Chronic and rare illnesses don’t pause for fame – they reshape routines, careers, and what “normal” looks like. From Céline Dion’s SPS to Michael J. Fox’s decades of Parkinson’s advocacy, these stars show how openness can cut stigma and help others feel seen.
It’s easy to fall for celebrity love stories—like Tom Holland and Zendaya’s engagement—but just as quickly as they shine, some burn out. Here are 2025’s biggest breakups that broke our hearts.
The ’90s were basically tge peak sitcom era. From Seinfeld and Home Improvement to The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Ally McBeal, our TV screens were packed with laughs, drama, and one-liners we’re still quoting today. Some of those stars went on to become Hollywood royalty… So where did they go?
When you think about classic TV hunks from the 80s and 90s, Lorenzo Lamas has to pop up. He was everywhere — that smolder, that hair, and of course his role in Renegade
Premiering in 2005, Criminal Minds ran for 15 seasons before ending in 2020, later returning with the Paramount+ revival Criminal Minds: Evolution, where some original cast members reprised their roles.
