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When Your Favorite Celeb Turns Out to Be a Total Jerkwad: 17 Shocking Encounters That’ll Never Let You Stare at Their Face the Same Way Again

Added on September 14, 2025 inCelebrity News Cards, Entertainment News Cards

Ever wonder if Mercury’s notorious retrograde is messing with our celeb karma? Maybe it’s the stars playing tricks, or maybe Reddit’s just full of wild tales where the grumpiest celebrities turn out to be secret angels. Either way, these star-crossed encounters make you pause—could that intimidating celeb have been having a rough cosmic day? I mean, sometimes we bristle expecting a showdown, only to walk away with a smile and a story that’s 100% internet-worthy. So, did you ever meet a celeb you assumed would be a total nightmare, but they surprised you by being all kinds of awesome? Spill the cosmic tea via the anonymous comments below—you might just star in the next BuzzFeed Community post! LEARN MORE.

Again, we cannot verify whether any of these claims are true. They are just encounters Reddit users claim to have had. So, do you have any to add — or have you ever had an encounter with a celeb that you thought was going to be really mean but they ended up being really nice? Submit your story via the anonymous comments form below, and you may be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post!

NOTE: Some submissions have been edited for length and/or clairty.

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