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Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “2022: #BoycottLaalSinghChaddha campaign revives past remarks; Khan asks public not to boycott film” and “November 2015–2020: remarks on "rising intolerance", fierce political backlash and criminal proceedings dismissed”.
9 controversies · 15 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 3 controversies, including “Exceptional cultural support in 2020: outrage over his exclusion from beneficiary list” and “Marrakech du rire 2011: dispute over unpaid balance of performance fee and mutual threats of legal action”.
3 controversies · 9 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Panama Papers: Enforcement Directorate questioning over financial transactions” and “Sikh controversy over Manmarziyaan scenes and subsequent cuts”.
6 controversies · 12 sources
Film, television and entertainmentMedia and journalism
Documented profile covering 16 controversies, including “Prosecution for advertising illegal betting websites during broadcasts, followed by acquittal” and “Hull City: late payments, EFL transfer restrictions and reduction on appeal”.
16 controversies · 24 sources1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “2015: Native American actors leave 'The Ridiculous Six', denouncing offensive stereotypes” and “2014: 'Blended' criticised for racial stereotypes in South Africa and portrayals of gender”.
5 controversies · 10 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 4 controversies, including “VAT: EGP 6.4 million dispute with tax administration concerning three television series” and “2014 tax dispute: reported referral to prosecutors followed by settlement with the administration”.
4 controversies · 9 sources1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 16 controversies, including “Shamshera: FIR for copyright infringement and cheating, investigation stayed by Delhi High Court” and “Fan / "Jabra Fan": initial consumer ruling against YRF followed by Supreme Court victory”.
16 controversies · 27 sources
Film, television and entertainmentMedia and journalism
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “2026: critical segment about refugees and Haya Karima removed from his programme following "external instructions"” and “Prominent pro-Sissi presenter: allegations of propaganda and endorsement of the security establishment's narrative”.
7 controversies · 12 sources1 conviction2 formal charges
Film, television and entertainmentCelebrities, influencers and social media
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “AY 2018-19 tax dispute: withdrawal of her appeal followed by dismissal of the tax authority's appeal” and “AY 2020-21 tax dispute: appeal allowed by ITAT and tax adjustments deleted”.
9 controversies · 14 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “Maharashtra FDA notice over Vimal advertisement considered potentially "surrogate" advertising” and “Consumer commission notices over allegedly misleading Vimal advertising”.
11 controversies · 20 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 14 controversies, including “Contractual dispute with Paresh Rawal over Hera Pheri 3, subsequently resolved” and “Canadian citizenship becomes a political issue before restoration of Indian nationality”.
14 controversies · 27 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 18 controversies, including “Halyna Hutchins's parents and sister: separate civil action continues after end of criminal case” and “Baldwin sues prosecutors and investigators for malicious prosecution; case reinstated then transferred to federal court”.
18 controversies · 20 sources1 conviction4 formal charges
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Pillion: Explicit BDSM Scenes, Debate over Consent and Speculation about Skarsgård's Sexuality” and “Infinity Pool: Controversy over Graphic Violence, Explicit Sex and Initial NC-17 Version”.
5 controversies · 12 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2026: MSF trademark dispute over Jigra — injunction refused but disclaimer ordered” and “2024: accusations of inconsistency after supporting Poacher and carrying Gucci calfskin bag”.
8 controversies · 11 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “June 2021–July 2023: three years in prison, fine, community service and early release” and “2019–2021: substantial cooperation with prosecutors, break with Raniere and apology to victims”.
11 controversies · 5 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 2 controversies, including “2021: Morte denounces unauthorised commercial exploitation of the Professor's image by impersonator and brands” and “2019–2020: the Professor criticised for behaviour considered sexist and controlling in Money Heist”.
2 controversies · 3 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “BBC warning after QVC advertisement replicating her renovation presenter appearance” and “Public feud with Sharon Osbourne after calling criticism of Simon Cowell "bitter and pathetic"”.
10 controversies · 16 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 13 controversies, including “Australia: subsequent investigation into possible false testimony closed without prosecution in 2023” and “Pledge to donate $7 million divorce settlement to charities: controversy over amounts actually paid”.
13 controversies · 18 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2021: Kamla Pasand/pan masala advertisement — health criticism, withdrawal, repayment and legal notice to brand” and “2020: FIR and complaints following KBC question about Ambedkar's burning of Manusmriti”.
8 controversies · 10 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “Antonia Dell'Atte's criminal complaint for false accusations: Ana Obregón placed under investigation” and “Controversy over donations promised to the Aless Lequio Foundation and proceeds from the book and exclusive interviews”.
6 controversies · 12 sources1 formal charge
MusicFilm, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “French tax investigation into her residence and income” and “Allegations of plagiarism and appropriation concerning the 'Dis-le' music video”.
7 controversies · 7 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “2021–2026: sale of stake in Château Miraval and legal battle with Brad Pitt” and “2016–2024: divorce from Brad Pitt finalised after more than eight years of proceedings”.
9 controversies · 13 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2026: controversy over 'size zero' models in The Devil Wears Prada 2 and denial of dismissals” and “2024: withdrawal from Vanity Fair photo shoot in solidarity with Condé Nast union strike”.
8 controversies · 14 sources
Media and journalismFilm, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “Removal from France 2's 8 p.m. news amid falling ratings and political criticism” and “Broadcast of fake satirical France Stratégie logo followed by apology”.
9 controversies · 11 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 11 controversies, including “"Hanging Out" podcast advertisement withdrawn after criticism of imagery evoking suicide” and “Ofcom complaints over jokes about Reverend Richard Coles on I'm a Celebrity”.
11 controversies · 18 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “Payal Ghosh rape complaint: FIR and police questioning” and “Remarks about Brahmins: multiple FIRs, apology and order to register criminal case in Surat”.
10 controversies · 18 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “MVAT/sales tax disputes over rights associated with her performances” and “Paatal Lok: complaints over Gorkha, Sikh and political portrayals”.
8 controversies · 8 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “2024–2026: reported creative tensions surrounding Furiosa and George Miller” and “2026: remarks about men, women and method acting”.
6 controversies · 11 sources
MusicFilm, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “August 2026: Announces temporary withdrawal from public life amid constant scrutiny of her appearance” and “2025: Man crosses barrier and grabs Grande in Singapore — intruder convicted”.
10 controversies · 11 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2026: Returns to cinema with Citizen Vigilante, heavily criticised for anti-migrant and vigilante narrative” and “2021–2025: Leaked graphic sexual messages referring to BDSM, violence and cannibalism”.
8 controversies · 8 sources
Film, television and entertainmentPolitics and government
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2003–2023: allegations of non-consensual sexual touching by several women, general apology and retrospective acknowledgement” and “2011–2021: revelation of child conceived with household employee during marriage and divorce from Maria Shriver”.
10 controversies · 20 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “'À prendre ou à laisser' archive footage accused of sexism; Arthur launches legal counteroffensive” and “Antisemitic death threats following 7 October: perpetrator convicted”.
8 controversies · 14 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “A Hero: plagiarism allegation by Azadeh Masihzadeh, rejected in 2024 with final appeal ruling favouring Farhadi in 2026” and “Statements against repression in Iran and civilian deaths during 2026 war”.
8 controversies · 17 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Prolonged media dispute with Morgan: serious allegations concerning his addictions and role as a father, followed by denials” and “Complaint against a Novella 2000 journalist: prison sentence sought for defamation and debate over proportionality”.
8 controversies · 12 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 4 controversies, including “2024–2025: Megalopolis embroiled in allegations of chaotic filming and Coppola's inappropriate behaviour; Plaza describes confusing process” and “2023: 'Wood Milk' campaign mocking plant-based milks and complaint against federal programme funding it”.
4 controversies · 10 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 6 controversies, including “2023–2024: calls Vanessa Hudgens a 'friend' when recounting her prediction of his Elvis role, then corrects himself” and “2024: casting as Patrick Bateman in American Psycho sparks rejection of remake and fatigue with recurring stars”.
6 controversies · 14 sources
Film, television and entertainmentMedia and journalism
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “2013: Response to Corey Feldman on Hollywood sexual abuse — "you are damaging an entire industry"” and “1981–2021: Interview with teenage Brooke Shields reassessed as intrusive and sexualising”.
8 controversies · 12 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “Remarks about transgender people and removal of his name from Melbourne Comedy Festival's main award” and “Defence of Geoffrey Rush and comments on physical contact on stage during #MeToo”.
5 controversies · 8 sources
Film, television and entertainmentCelebrities, influencers and social media
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Two road accidents in Milan: 2026 investigation for failure to assist, disputed by her lawyer” and “Dispute with Antonino Spinalbese over trip to Argentina and custody of their daughter”.
8 controversies · 15 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “2026: two Miami-Dade police officers sue Affleck, Damon and Artists Equity for defamation relating to The Rip” and “2021: controversy following remarks about Jennifer Garner, marriage and alcohol”.
9 controversies · 16 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 7 controversies, including “Misleading video attributing an anti-immigration statement to him” and “Signing an open letter in support of Gérard Depardieu”.
7 controversies · 8 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainmentMusic
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “Paternity of Gabriela Guillén's son: delayed public acknowledgement followed by court ruling and costs order” and “1985 interview: sexist remarks and admission of having hit 'a woman', followed by a chronologically inconsistent explanation in 2019”.
8 controversies · 14 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 15 controversies, including “2026: Donna Motsinger civil jury awards $59.25 million; new trial denied” and “2022–2023: new civil lawsuits by several women in New York and Nevada”.
15 controversies · 23 sources1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2016–January 2017: Confidential settlement of Juliet Huddy's allegations” and “January 2017: $32 million settlement with Lis Wiehl over misconduct allegations”.
10 controversies · 13 sources
MusicFilm, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 5 controversies, including “1977: inheritance of four sons from first marriage placed in trust inaccessible until age 65” and “1983: posthumous allegations of physical abuse and humiliation of sons in Gary Crosby's memoir”.
5 controversies · 8 sources1 conviction1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 10 controversies, including “2024–2026: allegations of sexual harassment and boundary violations against Justin Baldoni on set” and “2024–2026: allegation of retaliation and reputation manipulation campaign following her complaints”.
10 controversies · 19 sources
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 8 controversies, including “December 2025–April 2026: Provocation outside Indonesian embassy in London, diplomatic complaint and subsequent dropping of UK charge” and “September 2026: Public safeguarding concerns raised after promotional video featuring a newborn baby”.
8 controversies · 14 sources1 formal charge
Film, television and entertainment
Documented profile covering 9 controversies, including “June 2026: Further procedural victory for Pitt over Stoli-related depositions; Miraval trial expected in 2027” and “2024: Battle over NDAs and disclosure of documents in Miraval case”.
9 controversies · 10 sources
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