15 Times When Stars Didn’t Hold Back Their Emotions and Showed Their True Selves
We sometimes forget that celebrities are also human, so we want them to always be perfect, and keep a straight face and smile. What can they complain about? But, stars, just like us, can’t always hold back their tears or they might burst out laughing. And even spice sauce can give them a storm of emotions like Margot Robbie in our bonus.
Jennifer Lopez teared up during a ceremony.
During the MTV Movie & TV Awards, the singer apologized for being overly emotional and thanked everyone, even the people that didn’t believe in her.
Lately, she has demonstrated her honest emotions quite often. She cried when Glamour named her a “criminally underrated performer”. And of course, she was really emotional during her wedding to Ben Affleck.
Adele admitted that Beyoncé is better.
The 2017 Grammy Awards was probably one of the most emotional ceremonies for Adele. Her album 25 got 5 nominations (most of them were for the hit “Hello”). At the end of the ceremony, she accidentally broke her award.
But she still gave an honest speech about her colleague Beyoncé. Adele thinks that her album Lemonade was more deserving to win the award, and Beyoncé was on the verge of crying.
Brendan Fraser couldn’t stop crying when he won an award for The Whale.
After his memorable role in Escape from Planet Earth, the actor hasn’t had many roles. And his return to the screens in The Whale, where he landed the main role, got a 6-minute ovation during the Venice Film Festival.
Fraser tried to leave the stage several times, but the people around kept patting him on the back and applauding him.
Andy Murray started crying when he announced the end of his career.
The Australian tennis player took his own retirement very painfully. For 3 years, he tried to recover from his hip injury, but he couldn’t.
The press-conference, where he announced his retirement, was very emotional both for him and his fans.
Iliza Shlesinger posted a moving photos from the maternity home.
The stand-up comedian shared an honest story of her labor. It happened at night which is when she usually does important things. She was incredibly hungry and the cafeteria in the hospital was closed. Her husband had to look for junk food, and then he took this moving photo.
The star added that everyone that has had a natural labor will understand why she is sitting sideways.
Sharon Stone accepted her Order very emotionally.
The star was filled with emotions when she was named Commander of the Order of Arts And Letters at the Cannes Film Festival. It’s the highest French honor in arts. Stars like DiCaprio, Clint Eastwood, and Bob Dylan got this honor. Sharon’s most iconic role is her portrayal of Catherine Tramell in the 1992 hit Basic Instinct.
Lady Gaga was crying during her performance.
The singer started crying when she was performing during her first YouTube Music Awards. She was on stage barefoot and wearing only a flannel shirt and cap when tears started streaming down her face. She was singing an emotional version of her new song “Dope”. She started crying right from the very beginning. We wonder if the fans were crying too.
Sarah Michelle Gellar started crying feeling proud of her friend.
In an episode of Dancing with the Stars, Selma Blair and her partner were dancing an energetic jive to the music of Elvis Presley. Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar came to support her best friend and this performance really moved her.
In 2018, Selma was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. But despite the disease, she did splits and other difficult moves. Dancing with the Stars was one of the steps on her path to fighting the disease.
Chrissy Teigen dedicated emotional words to her unborn son.
A year after the family tragedy, the model decided to share her story. She published a photo from the hospital and wrote a very moving post, “You gave me the greatest pain I could ever imagine to show me I could survive anything, even if I didn’t want to. I didn’t get to take care of you but you came and went to get me to love myself and take care of myself because our bodies are precious and life is a miracle.”
Sharon Osbourne had an emotional reaction to her husband’s performance.
Not long ago, Ozzy Osbourne appeared on stage for the first time in 4 years. In 2019, he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s and he had a very difficult surgery that changed his life.
After a long recovery period, Osbourne returned to his career, and Sharon Osbourne couldn’t stop crying when she watched him sing again.
Jennifer Lawrence behaved unusual during the Oscars.
The actress never really holds back her emotions, not even during the Oscars. For example, when she met Bradley Cooper, she acted like a typical fan. And she did the same when she met Jack Nicholson.
Ekin-Su wrote a post about self-pride.
The star became famous after she won on Love Island. Now, she’s signed a big contract and her photo appeared on giant billboards in Times Square in New York.
She said that she had dreamed of being there ever since she was a little girl. She recorded a video where she thanked her boyfriend and everyone who supported her.
Will Smith wasn’t crying because of the Oscar.
When Will Smith was giving a speech after having won his long-awaited Oscar for Best Actor in King Richard, he started crying. He had received 2 Best Actor nominations before — in 2007 for The Pursuit of Happiness and in 2002 for Ali. And now, he’s finally won.
The actor said, “And I’m not crying for winning an award. It’s not about winning an award for me, it’s about being able to shine a light on all of the people.”
Jennifer Aniston got emotional because The Ellen DeGeneres Show ended.
The actress had a chance to open the final 19th season of the show. Aniston was part of it from the first day and often took part in it since 2013.
And this time, Jennifer had barely gotten into the studio, when she saw her old friend Ellen and started wiping off tears.
Sophie Turner started crying because of her period.
Sophie Turner was walking around New York with her husband Joe Jonas when she suddenly started crying. The concerned fans filled the actress with support and questions about what had happened.
To calm her fans down, Sophie explained on Twitter that she was crying because of her period. She had very painful spasms she wouldn’t have been able to handle without Joe’s support.
Bonus: Margot Robbie’s emotions are caused by a spicy sauce.
The winner of numerous awards and a recognized star decided to take part in an internet show where celebrities have to eat chicken wings with very spicy sauces. Margot got an incredibly emotional response as if she were in a dramatic movie.
How do you handle very strong emotions?