These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Jamie Lynn Spears

Jamie Lynn Spears had a blossoming career on Nickelodeon until she got pregnant in her teens. The sister of Britney Spears, she's been a recluse ever since the birth of her daughter, about a decade ago. She's only recently been resurfacing into the spotlight.

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  • As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
  • During the filming of Star Trek (2009), Zachary Quinto could not manage to properly do the Vulcan salute. Eventually, J.J. Abrams had to glue his fingers together in order for Quinto to do it correctly.
  • In Saving Private Ryan, all of the main cast were given basic military training except Matt Damon, in the hope that the cast would build a resentment towards him necessary for the role.
  • During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
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