Celebrity lives provide tremendous opportunities to travel the world. But also increased attention from the outside becomes an integral part of this life, which can complicate a lot. Some governments are tired of famous celebrities who don't understand their culture and traditions.
In certain situations, the country's government may even ban a star from entering the country. Here are some of these famous people whose actions went against the foreign government, as a result of which they ended up in “black list».
1. Chris Brown
Perhaps the physical abuse of Chris Brown against Rihanna did not deprive him of his star status, but did not go unnoticed. As a result, Chris was banned from entering the UK in 2011 and then into Australia in 2015.
In response to the ban on entering Australia, Brown through Twitter submitted a proposal to launch a campaign against domestic violence in exchange for an entry permit. But none of this has been accomplished, and Chris Brown is still barred from entering both countries.
2. Martha Stewart
Now the accusations against Martha Stewart of conspiracy and obstruction of justice in 2004, of course, may seem ancient, but in 2008, the British border control service was enough of them to deny her a visa when she planned to speak at the Royal Academy.
Since then, the popular TV presenter has not visited the UK.
3. Brad Pitt
Officials in the PRC were not too happy about the negative images of the Chinese army and the positive image of the 14th Dalai Lama in the film “Seven years in Tibet". The film, starring Brad Pitt, is about the capture of the region by China during the Second World War.
As a result, Brad Pitt, his co-star David Thewlis, and the film's director Jean-Jacques Annaud were banned from entering China for life. It is worth noting that Brad is one of the 30 sexiest lumbersexuals among stars.
4. Martin Scorsese
«Kundun"Martin Scorsese, released just a few months after the film"Seven years in Tibet”, Tells a touching story about the youth of the 14th Dalai Lama. This fact, of course, angered the Chinese government, for which the Dalai Lama is an opposition political figure.
The PRC has threatened to restrict the access of all Disney studio products to the country's market if the studio's management continues to distribute and advertise Scorsese's film. As a result, everything was limited to a lifetime ban on entry to China for Martin Scorsese and the film's screenwriter - Melissa Mathison.
5. Miley Cyrus
In 2014, Miley Cyrus was banned from entering the Dominican Republic for immoral behavior, in addition to being banned from visiting the PRC because of a photograph of Miley taking slanted eyes.
The former Disney Channel star who is now better known as “Prostitute"Was supposed to hold a concert in Santo Domingo, but it was canceled by the government due to"unacceptable actions that run counter to morality and customs and contradict the legislation of the country"That Miley knew about. It might not surprise you that Miley is one of 15 celebrities who are not afraid to be naked.
6. Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga's bright and revealing outfits were negatively received by the Muslim majority in Indonesia, where the singer was banned in 2012 after violent protests by Islamists criticizing the singer's appearance.
Critics have also argued that Lady Gaga's songs contain “satanic verses"Threatening"destroy the foundations of childish morality».
7. Snoop Dogg
In July 2012, the rapper was arrested in Norway with 8 g of mariuhana, as well as an undeclared amount of $ 27,000. As a result, Snoop Dogg was banned from entering the Scandinavian countries.
8. Alec Baldwin
All it took Alec Baldwin to get a lifetime travel ban on the Philippines was a bad joke on the program.Later show with David Letterman". In the May 2009 edition of the show, the actor joked that he was considering ordering a Filipino wife by mail, which prompted Baldwin's status as “unwanted foreigner ".
Later, the actor made an official apology for his remarks, but they were not enough for the actor's name to be removed from “blacklists».
9.50 Cent
In 2005, rapper 50 Cent was banned from entering Canada due to his criminal record and allegedly promoting armed violence in his songs. Toronto MP Dan McTeague issued a statement at the time that residents of Toronto, or any other city, do not need and do not want to hear messages now. "mr jackson».
10. The Beatles
All kinds of accusations were accompanied by “The Beatles"During their tour in the mid-60s. So, during a visit to the Philippines in 1966, they accidentally declined an invitation to the palace of the former president of the country.
The group explained that they received incomplete information about the invitation, so they politely declined the invitation, but this caused a political scandal that forced the musicians to flee the country, accompanied by evil ridicule and vows never to return.
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Entry to other countries is prohibited not only by Hollywood celebrities: for example, entry into Ukraine, in addition to Natasha Koroleva, Yulia Samoilova, L'One and many other Russian stars, it became known that the popular comedian Elena Vorobei was also blacklisted.
