When Celebrities ATTACK! 14 Notorious Hollywood Vs. The Paparazzi Incidents
Dec. 9 2014, Updated 1:56 p.m. ET
“I’m your biggest fan, I’ll follow you until you love me,” Lady Gaga sang in her 2009 hit “Paparazzi,” but we’ve got evidence to the contrary, when the celebs don’t return the love; Check out these clashes between paps and their famous targets.
Justin Bieber
Impish Justin Bieber was a lion unleashed after a brush with a pap in London in March 2013, as the photog was shielded from the brash “Baby” singer after his burly guards held him back.
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez
About a year earlier, in May 2012, the Biebs did not have his offensive line to hold him back, when he unleashed his rage on a shutterbug who was snapping shots of him and his on-again, off-again lady love, Selena Gomez.
Kanye West
Short-tempered Kanye West lost his cool on this paparazzo at LAX in July 2013, purportedly after the pap rubbed him the wrong way with his line of questioning.
Adam Lambert
American Idol standout Adam Lambert went berserk in Miami Beach on a photographer, who smiled while being accosted by the talented crooner.
Jude Law
Jude Law face palmed this female pap at London’s Automat in July 2009, leading the photog to say she was “very sore” after the “real stinger” he launched in her direction.
Amy Winehouse
Late retro-soul singer Amy Winehouse was famously furious at paps, in this case, outside of her London home.
Amy Winehouse
Winehouse, in another incident, charged at a row of photos waiting outside of her home.
Lily Allen
Sporty singer Lily Allen showed off her kicking and pitching skills to a pap after he collided with her vehicle in 2009.
Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake
Former couple Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake lashed out at paps who were waiting on the street outside her home in 2004.
Chris Martin
Coldplay’s Chris Martin unleashed the beast on a shutterbug in 2003 in Santa Barbara after his wedding to Gwyneth Paltrow, 11 years before the mellowed singer and his bride would consciously uncouple.
Rhys Ifans
The Amazing Spider-Man star Rhys Ifans lost his cool in SoHo in 2009.
Catherine Zeta Jones Michael Douglass
Michael Douglas was down to his basic instincts in 2011 outside his London hotel while accompanying wife Catherine Zeta-Jones.
Kristen Bell
Normally-pleasant Kristen Bell put her bag on the offense in Nov. 2013 when approached by a pap at LAX.
David Beckham
Yellow card! Soccer stud David Beckham nudges a shutterbug, as he held his son Cruz outside of L.A.’s Pink Taco restaurant.