Actors and musicians are the narrators of stories, who successfully sell novels in their performance or words.
However, sometimes, they use these skills to create false accounts for themselves. Below is 19 celebrities who lied about their heights, ages or origins:
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After years of conflicting reports on its length, in 2020, Nicholas Brown He said Business Insider“6’7” is the real number. I used to make it shorter because most people hear 6’7 “or even 6’6”, and I think this feels a little panic, like being too long. I am only talking about the tests or when I go to a part. So I used to make it low, 6’4 “, 6’5”. I really 6’7 “When I stand. He was the biggest obstacle to getting roles, I think, my whole life. Because even when I was younger, like 11, 12 years, I was very long. I kept very long.
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Idris Elba Pretend Wire Test. In 2019, he said Hot“[Series creator] David Simon specifically told Alexa Vogel, the actor’s director, “Listen, this is about the Timur. Looking at the extent of his observation in the culture.
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From 2000-2019, Lavin Cox She lied about her age. In 2022, I was told Illin show“I was 28 years old, and I was returning to a 21 -year -old man, and he separated from me because he said that I was very big. I was like,“ Oh, if I was very big, I will only be 22. ”After a few years, it was not, it was not. You want to lie about being 22. And worrying that it will make it look like “not an inflammatory” or “communicating”.
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Early Professional lifefor Nicole KidmanHe was told from 5’11 “,” You will not have a profession. You are very long. In 2024, I was told Radio Times Podcast“I say 5’10½”, but I am 5’11. ” Unfortunately, she learned that her length may be an obstacle to her career in acting very small. She said: “I remember the test that IWhich was just one of that big messenger where hundreds and hundreds of people [go]. I had no agent or anything; I just appeared … I had to speak on my way through the door because they were staying for you before they entered. I was guilty, and I was above the mark. I think you had to be, somewhat, 5’2 “, and perhaps you were 5’4” … and allow me to enter … “
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In 2001, Nadine Cowell – who later rose to fame as a member of the girls loudly – competed. Irish bobstar. Competitors had to be at least 18 years old, but since she was only sixteen years old, she lied about her age. However, she accidentally spilled her secret during an interview.
One of the producers discovered that she was placed in 1983 in her birthday in her papers and faced her about the contradiction. Nadine tried to retreat and then acted as if she did not know the location of her passport.
Outside the camera, she was clean around her real age. She had to leave the show, despite the protests of her colleagues in the band. You can watch the full clip below:
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When Kaya Skodlaro was fourteen years old, one of her teachers told the students about the tests Leather. In 2024, I was told Guardian“Only a group of us fell to look, then I entered a couple of trusted girls. I was stopped watching when the creator, Brian Illi, came out for a cigarette – I think they had a lot of children. So he was walking on the line and was brutally like, yes, yes No, yes, no. Actor. I lied! I am only 14! “
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In 2020, Yacoub said Eleordi Gq“I used to be very sensitive about my height, because when I started behaving for the first time, everyone will literally tell me that I will never work because they will not be able to buy with people, and they will not raise a camera. But I am actually 6’5. On the Internet, there are all different types of numbers. I just sold myself. Just because … people hear 6’5 “, and they go, like” you are a giant “, but if I stand next to a 6”3 person,” the difference is, like, small. “
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At the age of 24, Gillian Anderson fell a leading role in X. With a relatively little experience of acting by pretending to be older. In 2020, I was told Fresh air“I lied about my life in the first test. So I said that I was ultimately 27, I went to the network with all the other girls who were trying this role, and going to communicate with David Dusufni, who chose them at that stage as death. Chris was Carter, who created the series, is convinced that I was Scully, but the network was not.
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when Lawrence Fiborn Test for The end of the world nowhe Claim He was sixteen years old, but he was actually fourteen. The dance was awake when producer Farid Ross got to know him from a former project. However, the secretary’s opinion that he could pass for 18 helped him get this role. In 2013, he told Lawrence George Strombulopoulos tonight“A young woman was working in offices, Amin, she got up and walked. While she was walking, Francis [Ford Coppola, the director] He finally spoke, and only looked at her and said: “Sorry, do you think this child could be 18 years old?” Anyone was this young woman, turned, looked at me, went, “yes.”
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In 2018, Chloe Grace Moritz told Late offer with Stephen Colbert“I lied to a heavy hiker. I lied to Martin Scorsese Hugo. in HugoI am supposed to get a British accent and be British, so I went there, as you know, ready for that … I haven’t done a British accent before … but I have, like, a solid ear, so I am fine with her fake. I go to the test, and I did, as you know, smaller tests, and the actor’s director knew that I am not British, but I knew I was ready to lie. You loved me. It was like, lying to Marti. It will work. I was like, “Well. If I got the part. I already lied in my self -tape, then lied to her, and I knew the truth. So, she was like,“ kept lying. ”So, Chloe told the director that she was the daughter of horse breeders from Cambridgeshire.
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When I tested Lizan Falk HeatharsShe was twenty -three years old, but she claimed that she was nineteen years old. In 2019, I was told Fox News“If we looked back, it is a kind of wrong. At that time there were many adolescent films where you had people looking for 30 years, who were overcoming the date of their entitlement in terms of high school. This test is through my agent in That time at the time, “I will just go and add” teenager “at the end of my life, so it is not a problem. Basically, I said I was fine.
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To activate the 16 -year -old Andrea Zuckerman Beverly Hills 90210Gabriel Cartis, 29, lied about 21 years old. In 2019, I was told the people“When I got this role, one of the lawyers told me that I could sign a contract and mention a different era, as long as he was 21 years old. [my real age] Did he come out, and the show has just started taking off, and my personality was established enough until they did not shoot me. But a producer told me: “You are lucky because we did not know your age when we rented you.”
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In 2013, Jessica Shastein – who was 35 years old, told Jessica Shastein at that time – independent“I will never say in my life because I am an actress, and I want to play different ages.”
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In 2016, Chris Hemsworth told Radio Times“Certainly, there are things that I wanted to ascend that I was completely wrong, physically. I usually lie about my height [6’3”] He says I am shorter. But it can go two ways. The test summary bull He said, “It should be more than 6’1”, which I have never seen before! “
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In Article 2021 INEWSPaloma Faith wrote, “I was twenty -seven years old when I set my first record, but I told my brand that I was twenty -three years old, and it seems that every piece about KT Tunstall will indicate that it was very old, although it was in The twenty -seven years old. I really affected it, and I remember thinking, “I want to judge my music, not my life.” Because someone continued to change the Wikipedia page.
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After it was explored at the age of 18, Ageness Deyn spent five years as a model to provide work. Then, when she was twenty -three years old, she fell with an agent in New York and reached new levels of success. At that time, she was surrounded by rumors that she lied about her age. Rumors It is said I grew up from a group on Facebook entitled “Ageness Deyn You are not 18 years old”, which was made by her former colleagues in 2007. This group said, “This group is for all those who realize that the Ageness Deyn model, also known as Laura Hollins, is not 18 years old , Or 21, or any of the other ages that it claims. Guardian She was lying much longer than the theory of people.
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When Wobby Goldberg was thirty years old, she was widely reported that she was thirty -five years old. In 1986, I was told Washington Post“I had to lie about my life to get some jobs.”
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Finally, for two years, the hip-hop Siliple-in-nader-also known as Javin Payne and Billy Boyd-Asbin in California who met the rap battle in San Francisco. In fact, they were friends from Dundy, Scotland who had never gone to California. They decided to hide their roots after a 13 -hour bus trip to London for the launch test, as they laughed from Scotland. In the 2013 subscriber Deputy “We have fallen into these identities as a result of our feelings. We decided to either surrender or do something crazy,” said Billy. “The hip hop that we were listening to was American, so we mimic their accents when we were singing in the bathroom. We could give up the accent naturally, but we started talking this way too.”
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