Celebrities are increasingly putting their own money into good works, as well as playing their time-honoured role of using their fame to raise money from others.
"I was speaking about my own experiences in life and the role of media and fame in our society and it was never my intention for my comments to be misapplied almost a year later," she added, saying she's "deeply hurt" and "deeply sorry".
He spoke about the role and his idea of fame in an interview with The Huffington Post. .
It was acting that won out when he landed early TV roles in the likes of Fame, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air (as, of course, Ice Tray) and ER, while enjoying increasing critical stage acclaim in the likes of Grapes of Wrath, Cymbeline and Pulitzer winner Top Dog/Underdog; and, then, the films.
When the monopolies fade, so will the role (and fame) of anti-monopolists like the leggy and feisty Ms. Coulter.
It's that closeness to the character, Garfield told the LA Times in a recent interview, that made him spring for the chance to take the role -- despite his fear of fame.
The role of Inspector Morse brought fame and fortune to Mr. Thaw.
Like the other two, he has been admitted to the Computer History Museum's "hall of fame" for his role in bringing about the PC era.
The price of fame is being a role model, whether you like it or not, and people are always watching.
It's the classic Hollywood story: an actor scores the role of a lifetime, leading to fame and fortune.
