Is Mercury in retrograde messing with our celebrity perceptions, or is it just that some stars shine a bit too brightly until you peek behind the curtain? A viral Reddit thread on r/AskReddit recently dared folks to spill the tea on celebrities who seem as sweet as pie but are actually serving something far less delicious. From Chrissy Teigen’s complicated reputation to the shock surrounding beloved figures like Paul Walker, the internet’s collective eyebrow has definitely been raised. Are we too quick to crown someone “nice” just because they smile well on camera? Or is this celestial season exposing more masks than we bargained for? Buckle up—here are 25 celeb shockers whose off-screen antics will make you question everything.

A viral post on the r/AskReddit sub asked users to list the celebrities who come across as “nice” but are actually horrible. Plenty of responses came in, listing everyone from current social pariahs like Chrissy Teigen to late Hollywood heartthrobs like Paul Walker. Below are 25 beloved celebs who’ve committed some awful acts.

Note: These responses have been edited and condensed for clarity. 

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