These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen's ultimate undoing was revealing that he was HIV-positive on live TV in 2015. 10 of his previous sexual partners sued him after the news broke because he hadn't disclosed the truth to them. He claimed, however, that he had told all 200+ of the women that he'd slept with, but that turned out to be false.

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The More You Know

  • John Travolta would have played Maverick in Top Gun if his asking price wasn't too high.
  • Brad Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road movie Thelma & Louise.
  • In the early days of his career, Sylvester Stallone was so poor that he sold his dog Butkus for $50.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
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