6 Celebrities Who Have Spoken Out About Their Experiences in Cults

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Several of Hollywood’s most recognizable stars have opened up about their time spent in cults.

For some, that experience began in childhood — long before fame. As adults, they’ve reflected on how they became involved and, ultimately, how they found a way out.

For Bethany Joy Lenz, that meant putting her experience on the page. In her 2024 memoir Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!), she detailed how she navigated life both on-screen and within a controlling group behind the scenes.

Meanwhile, Glenn Close spoke candidly about her upbringing in a cult during an appearance in the Apple TV+ series The Me You Can’t See, offering a rare glimpse into how those early experiences shaped her life.

Here are six celebrities who have discussed living in cults — and how they escaped.

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