Mugshots of A-List Celebs Who Were Caught Red-Handed

James Brown

This is exactly how everyone imagined James Brown's mugshot. The 70-year-old was arrested in 2004 with a domestic abuse charge against his 33-year-old wife, Tomi Rae. This wasn't his first run-in with a domestic battery charge. He pled no contest and only paid a fine of just over $1,000.

Robert Downey Jr.

Famed actor Robert Downey Jr was arrested on a bench warrant in 1999. He missed required drug tests which were a part of his probation for 1996 charges of hard drug and weapon possessions. His drug abuse problem was out of control in the 1990s and early 2000s, but he luckily set himself straight.

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  • Ryan Cabrera has a tattoo of Ryan Gosling's face on his leg.
  • A far cry from her upper-class role on Gossip Girl, Leighton Meester was born in prison; her mother was serving time for smuggling drugs.
  • When Lady Gaga went to NYU, a group of students started a "Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous" Facebook group.
  • Growing up, Katy Perry wasn't allowed to eat Lucky Charms cereal because luck was "linked to the devil." Her family also called deviled eggs "angeled eggs."
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.