This list contains information about celebrities who have been attacked, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Several famous actors, musicians, and businessmen have been the victims of attacks. Some of these celebrities were hit with cream pies, while others were punched in the face. One celebrity was hit with eggs to protest his influence on the music industry.
Who is the most famous person who has been attacked? Kim Kardashian tops our list. In 2012, Kim Kardashian was assaulted by an animal activist who flour bombed the reality star for her willingness to wear fur. In 2014, a man hit Brad Pitt in the face as he was signing autographs at the Maleficent premiere. In 2010, Tila Tequila was hit with rocks and bottles by a group of Juggalos (Insane Clown Posse fans). She was performing at ICP's Gathering of the Juggalos festival at the time of the attack.
In 2013, Simon Cowell was attacked by Natalie Holt, who threw eggs at him during the finale of "Britain's Got Talent." “I basically took a stand against people miming on television and against Simon and his dreadful influence on the music industry," Holt said. In 1998, Bill Gates was hit in the face with several cream pies when he was in Belgium to meet with European Union officials.
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Adrianne Curry
In 2010, Adrianne Curry found herself the victim of sexual assault after she was molested by a fan while attending a Star Wars convention in Florida. Curry, dressed as Princess Leia, was posing for a picture with the man when the incident took place.
Beyoncé Knowles
In 2012, Beyoncé Knowles was verbally assaulted by a drunk man during a Jay-Z performance in London.
Bill Gates
In 1998, Bill Gates was hit in the face with several cream pies when he was in Belgium to meet with European Union officials.
Brad Pitt
In 2014, a man hit Brad Pitt in the face as he was signing autographs at the Maleficent premiere.
Kim Kardashian
In 2012, Kim Kardashian was assaulted by an animal activist who flour bombed the reality star for her willingness to wear fur.
Lindsay Lohan
In 2012, Lindsay Lohan was allegedly assaulted by a man in her New York City hotel room. Lohan wanted the man to delete photos of her from his phone. When she grabbed his phone, he threw her onto the bed.
Miley Cyrus
In 2011, Miley Cyrus was attacked by a fan while performing in Australia. Security quickly took down the assailant.
Paris Hilton
In 2011, Paris Hilton and her boyfriend were attacked by a stalker outside a Van Nuys courthouse. Hilton's personal bodyguard took down the attacker and restrained him until police arrived.
Simon Cowell
In 2013, Simon Cowell was attacked by Natalie Holt, who threw eggs at him during the finale of "Britain's Got Talent." “I basically took a stand against people miming on television and against Simon and his dreadful influence on the music industry," Holt said.
Justin Bieber
In 2013, Justin Bieber was attacked by a drunken partier at a Canadian nightclub.