Celebrity Fears/Phobias

Barbra Streisand is xenophobic – she is uncomfortable around strangers.

Billy Bob Thornton is chromophobic (fears of bright colors), afraid of airplanes and he has a fear of antique furniture. The “Bad Santa” star refuses to stay in a room with furniture built before 1950.

She is a herpetophobia (the fear of reptiles), fears only Komodo dragon among the other lizards.

Carmen Electra is hydrophobia- she has fear of water.


Other celebrity: Natalie Wood

David Beckham claims to have Ataxophobia, a fear of disorder or untidiness. In Beckham's closest, everything must be color coordinated, his soda cans are lined up perfectly in the fridge and he evens buys clothes to match his furniture.

Christina suffers from botanaphobia, which is a fear of house plants. Sufferers find plants dirty, and can’t bring themselves to water them… Christina admitted, “If I have to touch one, after already being repulsed by the fact that there is a plant indoors, it freaks me out.”

Hilary Duff is so afraid of dirt that she can’t go to bed until she does the cleaning in the room a few times.

Jennifer Aniston is aviophobics which is a fear of a fear of flying.


other celebrity who has aviophobia: Cher, Michael Jackson and Whoopi Goldberg.

Jennifer Love Hewitt has revealed that she has a number of phobias, the worst of which is a fear of elevators.

Johnny Depp has also been linked to a fear of clowns (Coulrophobia). He has also fear of spiders.


other celebrity who has coulrophobia: Daniel Radcliffe and Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Justin Timberlake is arachnophobic – he has a fear of spiders. he has also gets the chills from snakes & sharks.

Keanu Reeves is a scotophobia who dreads darkness.

Kelly has Haphophobia which is the fear of being touched.

Kim Basinger has agoraphobia, which is the fear of open spaces.


other celebrity who has agoraphobia: Marilyn Monroe

Lyle Lovett has a fear of cows.

Madonna suffers brontophobia, the fear of thunder.

Matthew McConaughey is afraid of revolving doors and tunnels.

Nicole Kidman has been afraid of butterflies since her childhood.

Michael Jackson is Mysophobia - a haunting fear of contamination, infections and related diseases.He never parts with his bandage against germs.

Oprah Winfrey is afraid of chewing gum. It's Weird!!

Orlando Bloom has swinophobia, a fear of pigs.

Anderson has catoptrophobia, or a fear of mirrors.

Robert de Niro is a Dentophobe – he avoids going to dentists

Sarah Michelle Gellar is necrophobic – afraid of the dead. She also has a fear of graveyards and refuses to film in them!

Scarlett Johansson has a fear cockroaches.

Shannon Elizabeth has admitted to having an extreme fear of chickens (Alektorophobia).

Sheryl Crow is acrophobic – she is afraid of heights. she is also afraid of hearing "scary" noises.


other celebrity who has acrophobia: Tobey Maguire

Tom Cruise is afraid of going bald.

Uma Thurman is claustrophobic - can’t handle being in enclosed spaces.


other celebrity who has claustrophobia: Paris Hilton

Woody Allen has strong phobias against cancer (Carcinophobia), insects, sunshine, dogs, deer, bright colors, children, heights, small rooms, crowds, and anywhere except Manhattan!!!.