These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Jamie Lynn Spears

Jamie Lynn Spears had a blossoming career on Nickelodeon until she got pregnant in her teens. The sister of Britney Spears, she's been a recluse ever since the birth of her daughter, about a decade ago. She's only recently been resurfacing into the spotlight.

Zoey 101

Zoey 101 was one of Nickelodeon's most popular series, featuring a cast of characters who all attended the same California boarding school. The writer is also credited for Drake & Josh and iCarly, but when Spears got pregnant, they pulled the plug on Zoey.

Next Page →

Advertisement

The More You Know

  • Morgan Freeman has a private pilot’s license, which he earned at the age of 65!
  • While filming ‘The Machinist,’ Christian Bale only ate an apple and a can of tuna each day. His goal was to weigh 100 pounds before producers stopped him.
  • Samuel L. Jackson has a clause in his film contracts that allows him to play golf during film shoots whenever he wants.
  • Disney wanted Robert De Niro as Captain Jack Sparrow, but he declined the role because he thought the movie was going to bomb.
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.