The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed a lot of property. Not only regular people but also a few famous people lost their homes in the LA Fire.
More than 130,000 people had to leave their homes because of the fires, which started in Pacific Palisades and spread to Malibu and other places. The fires destroyed more than 4,000 houses.
Among the celebrities who have lost their homes are:
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Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton shared on Instagram that her Malibu home, which she bought in 2021 for over $8 million, was destroyed in the LA Fire. She expressed her heartbreak, mentioning that the house held many precious memories, including her son Phoenix’s first steps.
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Mandy Moore
Mandy Moore, who is famous for her part in “This Is Us,” posted a video of her Altadena neighborhood’s burned-out buildings and smokey air. She expressed her devastation and sadness for those who lost so much.
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Billy Crystal
Hollywood veteran Billy Crystal and his wife Janis lost their home of 45 years in the Pacific Palisades fire. Billy Crystal shared that the house was filled with love and beautiful memories of raising their children and grandchildren.
Cary Elwes
Cary Elwes, who played Leo in “The Princess Bride,” revealed that his home in Palisades was set on fire. He was thankful that he had survived the fire but sad that his house had been destroyed.
Cameron Mathison
Actor Cameron Mathison shared an Instagram video walking through the burned remains of his house. He expressed his sadness over the loss but also gratitude for being safe.
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Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag
A-list “The Hills” stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag also lost their homes in the LA Fire. Spencer Pratt wrote on Snapchat that he had to give up his expensive clothes quickly because he had to leave the house. Heidi Montag, on the other hand, posted a video of herself getting new bedding and toys.
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James Woods
James Woods, an actor, thought he had lost his house at first but later found out it was still there. He was thankful and relieved that he and his 94-year-old neighbor were safe after he helped save them from the fire.
Melissa Rivers
Melissa Rivers said that the LA Fire has also put her and her family through a lot. She talked about how sad she was about the loss and offered her support to others who have been through similar things.
Melissa Rivers, whose home was destroyed by the fires, says she grabbed the necessities and “my mom’s Emmy, a photo of my dad and a drawing my mother had done of me and my son…I went for a drawing of my mother’s rather than a photo, because I know I can find the photos.” pic.twitter.com/YyIBXzbRYb
— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) January 9, 2025
Adam Brody and Leighton Meester
Just days after attending the Golden Globe Awards together, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester’s Pacific Palisades home was seen burnt to the ground. The couple, who lived there with their two young children, bought the five-bedroom, six-bathroom home for $6.5 million in 2019.
Oh no! Leighton Meester and Adam Brody’s house has burned down amid the Pacific Palisades wildfire💔#theinsiderloop #leightonmeester #adambrody #lawildfires #lafire #pacificpalisades #pacificpalisadeswildfire #pacificpalisadesfire pic.twitter.com/o8uIL3oqOG
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Mel Gibson
The fire destroyed Mel Gibson’s $14.5 million mansion in Malibu while he was in Austin, Texas shooting Joe Rogan’s morning show. He talked about how sad he was about losing personal things and memories, but he was thankful that his family was safe.
Milo Ventimiglia
Milo Ventimiglia, Moore’s co-star in “This Is Us,” and his pregnant wife, Jarah Mariano, also lost their Malibu home. They evacuated and watched on security cameras as the flames took over their home.
Other Celebrities Affected
Other celebrities affected by the LA Fire include Anna Faris, Bozoma Saint John, Jeff Bridges, Diane Warren, Ricki Lake, Jhené Aiko, and record producer Lou Adler.
The LA Fires have hurt a lot of people physically and socially. People and groups in the area are working together to help those who have been hurt. They are giving them care and tools to help them get better and heal.
It’s a stark warning of how strong nature can be and how important it is for people to help each other in times of trouble. As these famous people get their lives back on track, they show how strong and resilient people can be after terrible things happen.
