How to become a celebrity: The wild ways stars have cultivated their fame from fake relationships to outrageous PR stunts - as Priyanka Chopra is accused of 'hiring fans'
This week Priyanka Chopra was accused of hiring fake fans after footage resurfaced of her being approached twice by the same pair of autograph seekers at LAX in 2017. Speaking on an episode of her sister's podcast Khloé in Wonder Land in January, Kim confessed: '[Fame] is all I wanted. 'We got out and they were like, 'Kim, Kim, Kim, are you here to visit Britney?' But Ali had a very unusual path to fame after was propelled into the limelight with a genius hoax that fooled the world. Steve-O previously claimed his 'fling' with Nicole Richie in 2006 was fake, saying 'It was a big publicity stunt.
Source: Daily Mail March 21, 2026 20:16 UTC
