35 Famous People’s Hobbies That Show Celebrities Are Just Like Us, Only Much Much Richer

It’s not all glitz and glamour for these downtime lovers
35 Famous People’s Hobbies That Show Celebrities Are Just Like Us, Only Much Much Richer

Maybe it’s because we only see them on screen or hear about their very cool lives, but we tend to think that celebrities are constantly on the go. Today we found out that this isn’t always the case. And now that we think about it, it totally makes sense. We’ve all heard about the long, boring stretches of downtime on set and the months that go by between projects.

What better way to clear your lyric, dialogue or interview question-filled mind than with some good ol’ fashioned mushroom foraging? 

George Clooney

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Phil Collins

Phil Collins is obsessed with The Alamo. The British singer has been accumulating artifacts, including a rifle owned by Davy Crockett, for decades. In 2014, Collins donated most of the 200 unique items in his collection to the Texas General Land Office, so now anyone who visits San Antonio can The ALAMO learn more about the www.thealamo.org famous American battle. CRACKED.COM

Christian Slater

CHRISTIAN SLATER IS A TREKKIE. Besides just being a huge fan, he also collects Star Trek memorabilia, and even owns Captain Kirk's command chair. CRACKED COM

Bill Wyman

Bill Wyman, ex-bassist of the Rolling Stones, loves looking for treasures underground with metal detectors. Не once found a collection of antiques from an ancient Roman settlement and has sold his own metal detectors since 2007. CRACKED.COM

Rosie O’Donnell

Rosie O'Donnell collects McDonald's Happy Meal toys. M O'Donnell owns over 2,500 of the little pop culture figurines and toys. Her fans also regularly send her new items to add to her collection. CRACKED.COM

Kiefer Sutherland

man Gilson CLUB KIEFER SUTHERLAND has been obsessed with Gibson guitars since he was ten. At its largest, his collection has numbered nearly 100 instruments; he currently owns around 35. CRACKED COM Gibson recognized Sutherland's devotion in 2006 with a model named in his honor.

Grandmaster Flash

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Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak plays Segway Polo. The Apple co-founder even has a Challenge Cup named after him. CRACKED.COM

Slash

CRACKED.COM Slash loves playing pinball. GUNS N BOSTE 712 HD KING .... BALL Не keeps three pinball machines in his house, and often switches them out with one of the five others he has in storage.

Elvis (Again)

King loved go-karts. The A novelty during his heydey, Elvis Presley loved riding go-karts around his estate at Graceland. It was a common occurrence to see him and his friends racing them on the driveway. CRACKED COM

Leonardo DiCaprio

LEONARDO DICAPRIO COLLECTS TV AND MOVIE ACTION FIGURES. IN 2006, НЕ DONATED SOME 300 LOTS OF HIS OWN MEMORABILIA - WHICH INCLUDED MINT-IN-PACKAGE STAR WARS FIGURES - TO AN AUCTION TO BENEFIT HIS EPONYMOUS FOUNDATION, WHICH WORKS TO PROTECT ENDANGERED WILDLIFE. CRACKED.COM

Rob Gronkowski

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Quentin Tarantino

QUENTIN TARANTINO COLLECTS BOARD GAMES. - - THE NET ROAD - YO WAZZARO - COUNTY مؤسسة - THE DOKES OF HAZZARD GAME THE DUKES OF HAZZARD GAME LIMIT II And not just any random board games, he specifically collects movie- and TV-related board games, fitting for a film buff like himself. CRACKED COM

Claudia Schiffer

CLAUDIA SCHIFFER COLLECTS INSECTS. The German model loves the meticulous task of painting her little crawlers. CRACKED COM

Warren Buffett

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Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise has a training room for fencing in his home. His buddies, Will Smith and David Beckham, pay him visits where all three of them have fun and bond while playing the sport. CRACKED.COM

Jordin Sparks

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The Rock

Dwayne Johnson: Wrestler, fitness enthusiast, and... fishkeeper? In addition to his more obvious hobbies, Johnson also raises bass on his personal farm, feeding them only the best live bait, and hiring specialists to maintain the water, vegetation, and other aspects of their ecosystem. CRACKED COM

Brie Larson

Brie Larson enjoys mushroom foraging. She says, It's like a scavenger hunt. CRACKED.COM

Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried is into taxidermy. She has a stuffed owl, and a stuffed horse, but she is working on expanding her collection. CRACKED.COM

Joe Manganiello

Joe Manganiello turned his wine cellar into a D&D room. Не calls it The Gary Gygax Memorial Dungeon. CRACKED.COM

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert is a living Tolkien encyclopedia. ccorts Не beat Peter Jackson's on-set Tolkien expert in a quiz. Jackson said he's never met a bigger Tolkien geek than Colbert. Colbert even got himself a small (but memorable) cameo in The Desolation of Smaug, presumably fulfilling a childhood dream. CRACKED.COM

The Who

The Who's Roger Daltrey is really into trout farming. The 26-acre trout farm he designed is the proudest achievement of his life, he says. Why is he so into it? As he puts it, When I go fishing, I come away feeling like I've smoked half a dozen ts. CRACKED.COM

Elvis

Elvis Presley loved acting out Monty Python sketches. Не was such a big fan, he started calling people squire after seeing Monty Python's nudge nudge tapes. And he made his girlfriend do the voices of the middle-aged housewife characters with him while they were in bed together. (Sitting up, so it probably wasn't a sex thing.) CRACKED.COM

Lyndsey Scott

Lyndsey Scott is a Victoria's Secret model and a coder. self.fingerprints MILL self. logdupes - True self.debug debug self. logger بس if path: self.file open(os.path. self.file.seek (0) self.fingerprints. classmethod def fron_settings(cls, settings debug settings. getboolf - return c1s(job_dir(settings), def request_seen(self, request)s fp . self.resuest_fingerprant (request) if fp in self.fingerprints: return True self. fingerprints.add(fp) if self.file: os.linesep self.file.write(fp def request_fingerprint(self, request return request_fingerprint repast) As a kid, she was busy figuring out how to code games on her graphing calculator. Today she writes tutorials and has developed a few apps, including a mobile game that uses Ryan Gosling's hotness to teach young

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog watches a lot of Wrestlemania. WRESTLEMANIA W 2019 E ROWDY! Sometimes, he says it's just to know pop culture (the poet must not avert his eyes from what's going on in the world). Other times, he its he loves it. In a 2008 interview, he said his ideal night out might be Wrestlemania. CRACKED.COM

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an erudite scholar. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Alan Steinberg BLACK PROFILES IN COURAGE He's written seven books, with titles like A Season on the Reservation: My Soujourn With the White Mountain Apaches. He's also written cultural commentary for publications like Time and Jacobin. CRACKED.COM

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas lovingly designs capes. Capes offer incredible possibilities, according to Banderas. They're comfortable, keep you warm, and let you kill people without revealing who you are. In the time of Charles III in Spain, capes were an instrument to kill - and to cover yourself, he says. CRACKED.COM

Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart is a hardcore train set builder. Most of the third floor of his mansion is taken up by a 124-foot train set. Не built it while touring. How, you ask? Why, he carried it in seven giant cases. He's only showed the set to Model Railroader-a magazine he called better than Rolling Stone. CRACKED.COM

Robin Williams

Robin Williams was a hardcore gamer and anime geek. NEON GENESIS EVANGELION VOLUME NINE Не loved anime like Cowboy Bebop and Neon Genesis Evangelion, and played D&D and video games. His favorite game franchise was The Legend of Zelda, which he loved so much that he filmed ads for it and named his daughter Zelda. CRACKED.COM

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill is an obsessive David Letterman fanboy. Не recorded every single broadcast from 1982 to 2003, and documented regular segments like Viewer Mail in a journal. When the show needed to figure out what the 1,000th Viewer Mail letter would be, they asked Hamill if they could look at his journal. CRACKED.COM

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey has a bottomless love of death metal. CANNIBAL CORPSE Some of his favorite bands are Carcass, Cannibal Corpse, and Napalm Death. Не wanted to get Cannibal Corpse in Ace Ventura, so he asked them to do a cameo, and even changed the movie's production schedule to accommodate their European tour. CRACKED.COM

Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey is super serious about juggling. Не says that becoming great at juggling in his teens changed his life and gave him purpose. Dempsey's still a top-notch juggler, and proud that he can juggle five things at once (anybody can handle three, he says). CRACKED.COM

Chrissy Teigen

Chrissy Teigen used to moderate Neopets. NA Neopets is a site that lets you care for virtual pets, and she was a comment who also won caption contests. When she got pregnant and was told to basically not move, years after she had left the site, she said f**k it, I'm going back on neopets. CRACKED.COM

Nick Offerman

CRACKED NICK OFFERMAN ISN'T JUST A WOODWORKER ON PARKS AND REC. His wood shop in East L.A. makes hand-crafted tables, chairs, beds, boats, and more. Не said, In my day job, performing for folks is a gas, and I am very tickled to make a nice living as a professional jackass, but it is the production of sawdust and shavings that brings me the most profound satisfaction. DIRESTA

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