Phobias and Fame: 45 Celebrities with Unusual Fears

British singer Rita Ora is afraid of toilets. She admitted: “I always feel that when I go to the toilet that something’s going to come out of the bottom... I always make sure I put the light on when I go.”

American model Kendall Jenner suffers from Trypophobia, a fear of tiny holes in patterns such as a honeycomb. She admits: “Just looking at little holes gives me the worst anxiety.”

English singer Adele has fear of Seagulls. It began after the singer was attacked by one of the birds while eating an ice-cream as a child. She says: “I thought it was going to take me away with it. I’ve got a phobia of seagulls now.”

Australian-British singer Kylie Minogue confesses: “I have a hanger phobia – I don’t like the way they sound when you put them in the wardrobe.”

Gangs of New York actress Cameron Diaz is afraid of doorknobs because of possible germ contamination.

American Rapper Nicki Minaj has Escalaphobia, the fear of escalators.

American Pie actress Shannon Elizabeth has admitted to having an extreme fear of chickens because they can fit their heads into her bottom.

English singer Liam Payne has spoon phobia. He said "I'm not so much scared of spoons, I'll hold one. But I don't like eating with them if they're not my spoons if that makes sense. It is a bit weird."

American tennis player Andy Roddick has Leporiphobia, i.e., being afraid of rabbits.

English Film director Alfred Hitchcock was afraid of eggs. He once told an interviewer. "That white round thing without any holes...have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid?"