10 Celebrities Who Gave Up Fame To Lead Normal Lives & Do Regular Jobs, Just Like Us

6. Jonathan Bennett
Every girl wanted him. Not just in Mean Girls but in pretty much the whole world. Remember him as Regina George’s boyfriend? This dude won over the female league with his gorgeous looks and the kind of smile that makes you go weak in the knees. But he had a totally unexpected passion.

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He pursued it eventually and today he’s a spin class instructor! Yeah, you read that right. He’s flexible and raring to go. Imagine how popular his class must be. No attendance issues either. Keep going, atta boy!

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7. Steven Seagal
Even the name is intimidating. The movie star. The martial arts expert. The macho man. Seagal had such a solid reputation for action that no one could even dare to challenge his standing. His signature style is iconic. He has been an idol to millions. At some point, he decided to convert his reel role to a real one though.

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He’s now New Mexico's Sheriff’s Deputy! Damn, he must make one tough cop. With him in charge, the crime rates are bound to drop. This man can kill you with a look. I’m sure he’s doing just fine.

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8. Mara Wilson
She won the hearts of millions with her epic portrayal of Matilda, a little girl stuck with a mismatched, unloving adoptive family who discovers her magical superpowers, thanks to her suffering. Wilson became a star overnight and took a place in the Hollywood hall of fame. But even in the face of flashing lights, her mind was set on another dream. She turned her back on the famous life.

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Wilson gave up acting at the peak of her young and wildly successful career to pursue writing. She gained experience and honed her talent for words. She is now a published author and does this full-time. Wilson is also a spokeswoman for depression, anxiety, other mental disorders and the LBGT community.

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10. Macaulay Culkin
The most famous kid on the Hollywood block after the first ever Home Alone movie, Macaulay landed up a fan following so large, he was at par with his adult counterparts. But there were speculations that the child celebrity went down the road of drugs and addiction as he grew up, weakening his status in the world of cinema.

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Macaulay eventually decided to go with the flow. He retired from the spotlight after years of harassment by the paparazzi and got on the road, touring with artists as they go from one destination to another to perform for different crowds. He’s now an official roadie, taking one day at a time, chilling without a care.

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