5 Favorite Hobbies of Famous Celebrities
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Famous people are known to be a little eccentric, but not all of them are as weird as many assume. In fact, a lot of them are much like normal people in what they like to do during their break. A lot of actors and musicians like to travel, for example, and today’s internet influencers even make hobbies their business. As a result, there are hobbies that a lot of famous celebrities have, which regular folk can relate to.
Knowing these hobbies can help you feel closer to your favorite famous person, regardless of who they are. It’s also worth noting that these hobbies are meant to be a way for celebrities to get away from their status. As a result, they are often seen as a means of finding normalcy and connecting with their passions. Many of these celebrities share these hobbies, as well, so the actor or singer you like also enjoys them.
Collecting Cars and Motorcycles
First on this list is one of the most common hobbies among rich and famous people with money to burn. Collecting vehicles, whether they are classic or cutting edge is something that a lot of them share with gusto. Well-known examples include the late-night talk show host Jay Leno, who has amassed a staggering numbering of vehicles. They range from vintage roadsters to rare motorcycles, many of which have been featured in TV shows covering the topic.
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One of the reasons why celebrities seem to favor this hobby has to do with the tangibility of the display. Aside from those who have a true love for engines, wheels, and their frames, collecting cars is a clear display of wealth. More than that, there is also the aspect of satisfaction in seeing all of their hard work is easy to show off. After all, can anyone say that a person isn’t wealthy when they have a dozen or so expensive vehicles?
Going On Road Trips
Piggybacking on the earlier point of celebrities collecting vehicles, many of them also like to travel on their own. Jet setting might be fun for overseas trips, but some famous people like taking the land or even the sea route. This is how they can get away from their adoring fans, demanding jobs, and difficult showbiz people.
There are even popular names like Norman Reedus and Keanu Reeves who prefer to do so via motorcycles, and if you ever wanted to do the same things as some of these famous people do, this is one of the most accessible. You can have a motorcycle of your own, don biker goggles, and then hit the road with a roaring engine. It’s worth pointing out, however, that protective gear is important when you do this kind of thing. Wearing goggles can save you from being blinded while on the road and helmets protect you from serious injuries.
Gardening
Few things are as mundane as gardening, but this is the exact reason why so many celebrities like doing them. It’s how they can feel more ordinary and grounded, while some do it because it helps them relax and meditate. There are hundreds of reasons why famous people like to interact and grow plants, even if they don’t do it themselves. There are also certain circles where the hobby is treated more like a trend than anything else, though.
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Regardless of the reasons for wanting to grow plants, this is something that you can do with no issues too. Do some research if any of your favorite celebrities also like to do gardening so that you can do the same. It can be a great way for you to express your admiration for the people that you look up to. If so, it would be one of the most productive ways to try to feel closer to them.
Cooking
Speaking of productive, there are a lot of celebrities who are now getting into cooking, baking, or even brewing. This is a creative process that pretty much everyone can get behind and is a useful skill to practice too. They can produce dishes that they themselves enjoy and even feed their friends and family in the process. It’s also useful for keeping celebrities from losing touch with the more normal aspects of their lives and their loved ones.
On that note, there are also famous people who are famous because they cook or have been known to like cooking. The explosive popularity of cooking shows and competitions is proof that there are many viewers who enjoy the subjects. With that being the case, there are also celebrities who have since become obsessed with creating dishes. Famous actor and director Jon Favreau is known for this after making the movie Chef.
Singing
The last favored hobby that many celebrities seem to have in common is singing, which is not that surprising. There are a lot of actors and actresses who are talented singers and are passionate about it to differing degrees.
There are those who are content to sing when they can as a form of enjoyment during special occasions. Then there are celebrities who try to do it on a professional level, with varying tiers of success.
Conclusion
Celebrities are more like ordinary people than a lot of folks like to think and this includes having regular hobbies. Some of these hobbies might seem more out there than others, but they are not out of the imagination either. In fact, a lot of people share these hobbies with celebrities without even knowing it and this is a good thing. It means that famous people are a lot more relatable than many might give them credit for.
