It seems that the days are gone when anybody who wanted to become a celebrity had to work hard and nobody could get fame unless they had some talent. Today, the celeb world also includes people that are famous, and enjoy the celebrity status for doing nothing. Click through to find the celebs that are not famous because of their talent but have attained the status without doing much, or to put it right, they are the ones who are famous doing nothing:
Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton enjoys the celebrity fame not because of her talent, but because of her filthy rich background. The wealth she has is all because of her great grandfather, who is the founder of Hilton hotels. Owing to the shenanigans that Paris Hilton performed in public, her grandfather struck out her name off his will. The fame that she gets besides her designer line is through the awkward activities that she indulges in on camera like smoking weed, sex tape, and a few other nuances.
Rick Salomon
Rick is the son of a former executive at Warner Bros. and is as famous as any other celebrity is. He is famous for having several relationships with the women of Hollywood; he married E.G.Daily (a voiceover actress) in 1995, and the marriage lasted till 2000. In the year 2003, he was seen in a sex tape with Paris Hilton. Other instances that kept him in spotlight were his short-term marriage to Pamela Anderson, and another short-lived marriage with actress Shannon Doherty.
Amber Rose
She is just a hot girl and famous for her looks. Amber was a stripper until she hooked up with Kanye West. After her break up with Kanye, she married Wiz Khalifa. Her link with musicians helped her climb the ladder of fame, as these musicians gave her a chance to appear in their videos.
Casey Johnson
Casey was the heiress of Johnson & Johnson, and the daughter of Robert Wood Johnson, the founder of the Johnson & Johnson Family Company. She sadly passed away in 2009, after having her fair share of celebrity status. Her drug addiction put her in the limelight, especially when she refused to take treatment for her addiction. Her link-up with Tila Tequila also brought a good deal of attention to her.
Summary
Celebs get famous because of their talent and the work they do, but there no dearth of some people who enjoy the celeb status not because of their work but because of controversies or their immense wealth.