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Celebrities Who Used Fame To Break The Law

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Posted on Oct 22, 2026 UTC

Warning: This post mentions sexual assault.

Being a celebrity comes with all kinds of special privileges, like free designer stuff or super-exclusive invitations. However, there's one perk that's often unspoken — getting to act like you're above the rules.

Here are some celebrities who got away with bad behavior just beause they're famous:

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In 2020, Rita Ora reportedly broke London's lockdown rules by offering a restaurant £5,000 to host her birthday party. Her team also allegedly requested that the CCTV cameras be turned off. She later apologized in an Instagram story statement, writing, "I attended a small gathering with some friends to celebrate my 30th birthday. It was a spur of the moment decision... I'm deeply sorry for breaking the rules and in turn understand that this puts people at risk. This was a serious and inexcusable error of judgement. [sic]"

Ora was also fined £10,000.…

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