Even on the red carpet, some stars are looking for hidden plots. These Hollywood actresses have all used their fame to promote controversial conspiracy theories.
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15. Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette has a habit of sharing unvetted conspiracy theories on social media. She once promoted a video alleging Israeli foreknowledge of 9/11, though she later apologized for not watching it fully. Similarly, she has suggested COVID-19 was a deliberately weaponized virus, often posting reactionary claims before checking their credibility. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
14. Robyn Lively
Robyn Lively's social media activity has shown clear support for QAnon-associated ideas. She has used its signature hashtags and referenced "the storm," alluding to a secret war against evil in the government. Lively has also shared skepticism about the 2020 election, promoting the narrative that the mainstream media is hiding the truth. | © Trans World Entertainment
13. Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness empire, Goop, consistently champions theories that defy mainstream science. She has promoted everything from bee sting acupuncture to the idea that water holds emotional memory. The platform often features guests who question established medical consensus, framing modern science as closed-off to alternative truths. | © Vogue / YouTube
12. Shailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley's dedication to natural living extends to a deep distrust of modern systems. The actress has advocated for eating clay to detoxify the body and has avoided genetically modified foods, warning of corporate control over our sustenance. She believes modern society is inherently toxic, preferring to source her own water and remedies directly from nature. | © STARZ
11. Sean Young
Sean Young believes her Hollywood career was sidelined for reasons beyond her reputation. She has hinted it was because she knew too much about a predatory, controlling elite within the industry. In interviews, Young speaks candidly about the systemic corruption and cover-ups she witnessed, framing it as a wider conspiracy. | © Argos Films
10. Kristin Cavallari
Kristin Cavallari has openly stated that she chose not to vaccinate her children. She cited a common but debunked fear, telling an interviewer she believed vaccines were linked to autism based on books she'd read. Cavallari argued that standard pediatric medicine ignores individual biology, a claim quickly countered by health experts. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
9. Madonna
Madonna faced censorship on Instagram for promoting a video featuring a doctor with widely debunked medical views. In the post, she claimed a COVID-19 vaccine was being deliberately withheld to control the population, captioning it with messages about truth conquering fear. The pop icon has also suggested the pandemic was a planned event meant to radically reshape society. | © Jay Shetty Podcast / YouTube
8. Jessica Biel
Jessica Biel faced significant criticism for her political activism alongside noted anti-vaccine figure Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She insisted she wasn't against vaccines but was instead lobbying for "medical freedom" and parental choice regarding a California bill. Many critics pointed out that her stance, despite her stated support for safe vaccines, directly aligned with the anti-vaccination movement's goals. | © Gravitas Ventures
7. Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet has been openly skeptical of mainstream medicine for decades. In one notable interview, she expressed the unusual fear that vaccines could potentially introduce alien DNA into our systems. The actress advocates for a purely natural approach to wellness, believing immunizations pose a risk of long-term illness. | © TriStar Pictures
6. Rose McGowan
Rose McGowan's critique of Hollywood power structures has broadened into wide political conspiracies. She alleges that major institutions, including a political party and the media, operate as a cult to protect predators. McGowan also believes she's been personally targeted by intelligence agencies, claiming a drug possession raid was a deliberate attempt to silence her voice. | © Skavlan
5. Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah's environmental activism ventures into chemtrail conspiracy territory. She has suggested that the streaks left by airplanes are not just condensation, but deliberate sprays of biological or chemical agents. Hannah urges her followers to question these aerial patterns, believing they are part of a covert geoengineering program conducted without public knowledge. | © AXS TV
4. Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone promotes a philosophy that deeply distrusts conventional medicine. She has authored books arguing that vaccines are toxic and unnecessary, claiming a strict vegan diet and alternative parenting can prevent disease. This skepticism extends to products like tampons, which she warns could cause infertility due to chemicals. | © Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard / YouTube
3. Gina Carano
Gina Carano faced major backlash for amplifying election fraud conspiracies after the 2020 presidential race. Her social media posts not only questioned vote counts and mask mandates, but also drew inflammatory comparisons to Nazi Germany. The resulting controversy led Disney to remove her from The Mandalorian, though she has since moved to conservative media projects. | © Ben Shapiro / YouTube
2. Evangeline Lilly
Evangeline Lilly sparked debate by openly resisting early pandemic safety measures. She voiced suspicions that government-mandated lockdowns were less about public health and more about political control, prioritizing personal liberty. Although she later apologized for her timing, she continued to attend rallies protesting vaccine mandates. | © The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / YouTube
1. Jenny McCarthy
Jenny McCarthy became one of the most visible figures in the anti-vaccine movement. She publicly asserted that childhood vaccines were linked to her son's autism, a claim repeatedly debunked by major health organizations. For years, she leveraged her celebrity platform to challenge established science, fueling widespread vaccine scepticism. | © The Skinny Confidential / YouTube
Even on the red carpet, some stars are looking for hidden plots. These Hollywood actresses have all used their fame to promote controversial conspiracy theories.
