- California's wildfires have caused massive destruction, claiming the lives of 10 people and displacing over 100,000 residents
- Numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Jhené Aiko, and Paris Hilton, have lost their homes in the raging fires
- Many affected are left grappling with the devastation, forced to start over after losing cherished memories and possessions
California's recent wildfires have wreaked havoc on countless lives, including those of many high-profile celebrities.
Deadly wildfires are devastating the Los Angeles area, prompting evacuations and causing people, including numerous celebrities, to lose their homes.
Ten people are dead as the fires continue to rage in California, and more than 100,000 have been ordered to evacuate.
According to Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone, the fires have destroyed at least 1,000 structures.
As fires rage through Los Angeles and surrounding areas, stars are grappling with the destruction of their homes, cherished memories, and belongings.
While their material losses are heartbreaking, many have also expressed gratitude for the safety of their families and pets.
TheRadar has compiled a list of celebrities who have tragically lost their homes in the fires.
37 celebrities who lost their homes in California wildfires
1. Jeff Bridges
The Oscar-winning actor, known for his roles in True Grit and Crazy Heart, lost his beloved Malibu home, which he had inherited from his late parents.
2. Milo Ventimiglia
This Is Us star Milo Ventimiglia and his wife, Jarah, evacuated their Malibu home just in time to watch it burn down.
3. Paris Hilton
The hotel heiress and socialite confirmed that her Malibu home was one of the many destroyed in the recent fires.
4. Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal and his wife, Janice, have lived in their Pacific Palisades home since 1979, raising their children and grandchildren there.
5. Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake and her husband, Ross, lost their "dream home" in the fires. The actress confirmed on Instagram that her “dream home” in Malibu was gone.
6. Cary Elwes
The Princess Bride actor and his family were forced to evacuate their Malibu home, which was later destroyed.
7. Tina Knowles
Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles, lost her beloved "tiny little bungalow on the water in Malibu." Known as her sanctuary, the bungalow was a cherished retreat for Knowles.
8. James Woods
James Woods shared an emotional video, stating that his Pacific Palisades home likely burned down after he evacuated.
9. Diane Warren
Legendary songwriter Diane Warren, known for hits like If I Could Turn Back Time and I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing, lost her beachfront home of nearly 30 years in the fires.
10. Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag
The reality TV stars announced that their $3.8 million home in Malibu was destroyed in the fire.
11. Melissa Rivers
Melissa Rivers, daughter of Joan Rivers, revealed that the Rivers family home was destroyed in the wildfire.
12. Anna Faris
Actress Anna Faris, best known for her role in Scary Movie, also lost her home in the fire.
13. Cameron Mathison
Actor Cameron Mathison, who starred in General Hospital, shared that he lost everything in the fire, stating, “I have this hoodie and a pair of pants and two pairs of sneakers left. That’s it.”
14. Adam Brody and Leighton Meester
Actor James Brody, known for Gossip Girl, and his wife, Leighton Meester, also lost their home in the fire. The couple’s Malibu property was destroyed, and they, like many others, are starting from scratch as they cope with this immense loss.
15. Mandy Moore
Mandy Moore, star of This Is Us, shared an update on social media about the damage to her home. While the main part of the house remains standing, Moore revealed that she and her husband had lost their garage and back house.
16. JJ Redick
The Los Angeles Lakers head coach lost his home in the fire, leading the team to postpone their game against the Charlotte Hornets in response to the disaster.
17. Rosie O’Donnell
The actress and comedian shared on TikTok that the fire completely destroyed her Malibu home.
18. Sandra Lee
Cookbook author and TV host Sandra Lee revealed on Instagram that her house was gone, and she is currently staying in a hotel.
19. Eugene Levy
The actor and honorary mayor of the Pacific Palisades fled his home as the fire approached. The property is believed to have been destroyed.
20. Bozoma Saint John
The former Netflix CMO and star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills shared that her Malibu home was burned in the fire.
21. Jhené Aiko
A singer also lost her home in the fire, saying it “burned to the ground.”
22. Rainn Wilson
The actor, who played Dwight Schrute in The Office, revealed in a video shared on TikTok that his Palisades home had burned in the fire.
23. Mel Gibson
24. Actors Bryan Greenberg and Jamie Chung
25. John Goodman
26. Anthony Hopkins
27. Miles Teller
28. Tom Hanks
29. Reese Witherspoon
30. Michael Keaton
31. Adam Sandler
32. Steve Kerr
33. Alabama Barker
34. Cobie Smulders
35. Matt Damon
36. Kawhi Leonard
37. Steve Gutenberg
The devastating wildfires have claimed not only homes but also memories and cherished possessions.
Like many others affected, these celebrities now face the challenges of rebuilding their lives from the ashes.
Mercy Aigbe loses multi-million naira home to fire outbreak in Lagos
Meanwhile, TheRadar earlier reported that popular award-winning Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe suffered a devastating loss as her multi-million naira Lagos home was destroyed by fire on Wednesday, December 4.
The talented star shared a video on her Instagram page, @realmercyaigbe, revealing the charred remains of what was once her residence.