Jamie Foxx’s Violent Outburst Explained – From Christian Bale to Tom Cruise Hollywood Stars Who Have Had On-Set Meltdowns
The life of actors ain’t as charming and rosy all the time as it may seem. There is a lot of pressure and emotional turmoil that these stars must pull through to give their best in their work. But sometimes, like any other person, they are unable to control their emotions and have a meltdown. Over the past years, numerous stars have had massive meltdowns in professional settings, which was captured on camera for the world to see. Famous celebs like Will Smith and Britney Spears are among the long list of actors who had public meltdowns.
As we discuss the nervous breakdown of Hollywood stars over the decade, here are a few names that will completely amaze you.
Jamie Foxx
Django Unchained fame actor has become quite a buzz in the past few days owing to his on-sets meltdown. As per recent reports, the production of his upcoming movie with Cameron Diaz has been halted. According to The Sun, the actor had a massive meltdown during the shoot of his latest movie, Back in Action. There were some issues on the sets, and Jamie Foxx demanded the problems to be sorted immediately and sacked four of the production staff, hoping to solve the problem.
Christian Bale
Batman Begins actor became the talk of the town during the shoot of his movie Terminator: Salvation in 2009. The actor had a full-blown meltdown on the sets as he hurled abuses at the director of photography for accidentally walking into his line of sight. Christian Bale showered his frustration on him for several minutes, and a recording of the same had become viral.
Tom Cruise
Mission Impossible star and one of the most loved action heroes, Tom Cruise, has had his list of meltdowns. The most recent among them was in 2020, during the filming of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning. The actor had a massive outburst on the sets, and his recording went viral on social media. In the video, he was seen abusing his colleagues for not following the COVID-19 protocol properly.
Lindsay Lohan
Mean Girls fame has also been associated with throwing tantrums and creating a scene on the set of her movie. In her initial days, the actress had a full-blown meltdown during the filming of The Canyons. It seemed like the actress could not handle the pressure as she skipped the first day of the shoot, which got her fired. Lindsay Lohan cried outside the director Schrader’s trailer until she got hired again.
Johnny Depp
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has been entwined with troubles for various reasons in the past years. It was in 2018 when came to the spotlight for his violent behaviour on the sets of the film City of Lies. The actor reportedly got pissed at location manager, Greg ‘Rocky’ Brooks, for keeping late-night shoots on LA streets. Brooks claimed that the star not only hit him repeatedly but also got him wrongfully fired.
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