13 strange star phobias that will show your favorite idols from an unexpected side (14 photos)

Phobias are fears that are unique and captivating in nature and can cause surprise and confusion in other people. Many of them relate to typical, well-known phenomena, such as the fear of heights or the fear of snakes, but there are also unusual fears that deserve our attention.





At first it may seem that the existence of some of them is a joke. However, you should not take strange phobias lightly, because they can influence the emotional state of people, limit their lives and cause real suffering.

Most people on the planet face various fears. And celebrities are no exception. Fortunately, phobias can be fought. Often their root lies in childhood and adolescent trauma. However, sometimes, unfortunately, the reason for their appearance is inexplicable.

We invite you to find out what unusual phobias well-known celebrities suffer from.

Orlando Bloom - Porkuphobia



Who would have thought, but Orlando Bloom is really afraid of pigs? The actor also does not eat pork and even tries to avoid places where it can be sold.

Nicole Kidman - Lepidopterophobia





Lepidopterophobia is a panicky fear of butterflies. It would seem, what could be so terrible about these wonderful insects? Nicole's fear is unshakable. The actress admits that she can’t stand butterflies since childhood.

Christina Ricci - Botanophobia



The actress has a serious aversion to potted plants. At the same time, the star of “The Addams Family” treats street green spaces quite calmly.

Lady Gaga - Telephobia



Singer and actress Lady Gaga has a fear of phones. She finds it difficult to have regular telephone conversations. By the way, this is not the girl’s only phobia. Lady Gaga is also literally paralyzed by fear at the sight of small children.

Penelope Cruz - Fear of the red carpet



It’s hard to believe that a popular and attractive actress experiences incredible stress every time she goes out on the red carpet, which she has seen more than a dozen times.

Rihanna - Ichthyophobia



Rihanna is scared to death of all types of fish. She has repeatedly mentioned in interviews that she would prefer a swimming pool to any ocean.

Megan Fox - Papyrophobia



Papyrophobia is an extremely strange and irrational fear of paper and touching it. Megan's fear is due to the fact that she is very afraid of cutting herself on it.

Adele - Laridaphobia



Adele's fear is associated with childhood trauma. As it turned out, one day impudent birds took away the ice cream she was walking with. Now the singer does not want to have anything to do with seagulls.

Pamela Anderson - Eisoptrophobia



Eisoptrophobia is the fear of looking at one's own reflection in mirrors and mirrored surfaces.

Channing Tatum - Pediophobia



More than anything else, the muscular handsome man is afraid of porcelain dolls. The actor admits that what frightens him most is their realistic eyes, which can literally lead to panic.

Kylie Minogue - Fear of hangers



The singer admitted that she is terrified of clothes hangers. She is frightened by the sound they make when she takes things out of the closet.

Rita Ora - Fear of toilets



You would think that Rita Ora is afraid of visiting public toilets, but no. The singer feels like someone could crawl right out of the toilet. That's why she always makes sure to turn on the light before entering the restroom.

Kristen Stewart - Hippophobia



Kristen's fear of horses stems from childhood trauma. As a child, the actress fell from a horse and received a compound fracture of her elbow. Since then, she can't stand these beautiful creatures.

Have you ever encountered strange fears?