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Aseries of wildfireshas devastated swaths of Southern California, causing thousands of residents to have to flee their homes as it rapidly engulfs large parts of the Los Angeles area.
Among the more than 80,000 people displaced were celebrities, many of whom have called the area home for decades. Some, including Leighton Meester and Adam Brody, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Joshua Jackson, Anna Faris, Ricki Lake, Cary Elwes,Cameron Mathison,Spencer PrattandHeidi Montag, have lost their houses. Many others, includingTara Lipinski,Chrissy Teigen,Britney Spearsand more have shared that they have evacuated as the fire continues to spread. Still others, such asBella Hadid,Zooey DeschanelandSarah Staudinger, shared that they had lost their childhood homes in the blazes;Tatum O’Neal wrote that her late father Ryan O’Neal’s home was gone.
The first fire started in Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Videos show devastation in the seaside community; as Pacific Palisades residentMaria Shriver wrote on Instagram, “Heartbreaking, devastating, beyond belief. Everything is gone. Our neighborhood, our restaurants. All our friends have lost everything.”
Several more fires, including the Hurst Fire, Tyler Fire, and Hughes Fire, popped up in the following days and weeks. As of Monday, Jan. 27,the fires had been largely contained, with a death toll listed at 28, though more people were unaccounted for.
Manyentertainment eventsandfilmings were postponedas a result of the catastrophe. As of Jan. 12,the death toll was reported at 24, and was already being called the most destructive fire in the history of Los Angeles County, with more than 10,000 structures destroyed,according to ABC News.
See what stars have said about their personal connection to the horrifying disaster.
01of 54Ed Harris and Amy MadiganNeilson Barnard/GettyActors Ed Harris and Amy Madigan lost their home in the wildfires,Harris told PEOPLE in February 2025.“We lost our house in the fires, so I’ve got some things along those lines, so I don’t have any plans to work immediately," he said. “It’s a great exercise in living day to day and staying in the moment, because the past is gone in a certain way. So you really try to just deal with every day, like a new day, moment to moment, do what you’ve got to do.”
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Ed Harris and Amy Madigan
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Actors Ed Harris and Amy Madigan lost their home in the wildfires,Harris told PEOPLE in February 2025.
“We lost our house in the fires, so I’ve got some things along those lines, so I don’t have any plans to work immediately,” he said. “It’s a great exercise in living day to day and staying in the moment, because the past is gone in a certain way. So you really try to just deal with every day, like a new day, moment to moment, do what you’ve got to do.”
02of 54Haley Joel OsmentCHRIS DELMAS/AFP via GettyActor Haley Joel Osment lost his home in the fires, as did his parents, according to his sister, actressEmily Osment, who shared the update on Instagram.“It’s been an extremely difficult month. Thank you to everyone that has reached out to my family in the wake of the fires,” she wrote. “Devastated for my mother my father and my brother who lost their homes in the Altadena fire. Community is everything and I know i’m heavily leaning on mine right now-and that’s okay! So much love for my beautiful, aching city. We will rebuild. We are so strong, even stronger than we could ever imagine.”
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Haley Joel Osment
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Actor Haley Joel Osment lost his home in the fires, as did his parents, according to his sister, actressEmily Osment, who shared the update on Instagram.
“It’s been an extremely difficult month. Thank you to everyone that has reached out to my family in the wake of the fires,” she wrote. “Devastated for my mother my father and my brother who lost their homes in the Altadena fire. Community is everything and I know i’m heavily leaning on mine right now-and that’s okay! So much love for my beautiful, aching city. We will rebuild. We are so strong, even stronger than we could ever imagine.”
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Tyra Banks
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“I lost my house,” she told the hosts. I haven’t really talked about it … I just didn’t want to pull a lot of attention to me, I feel that there’s a lot of people that need that attention, so I haven’t really talked about it, but I can’t sit here and not tell the truth, so yeah, we lost our house.”
She said that she and her boyfriendLouis Bélanger-Martinwere at a friend’s house in Australia when she realized that her home in L.A. was gone. “I didn’t say anything to my friends. I just stayed in that moment. Then we went home and we cried. We had our moment,” she said.
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Chad Lowe
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Actor Chad Lowe shared that he and his family lost their home in the Palisades fire.
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Sarah Wright Olsen and Eric Christian Olsen
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Actors and married couple Sarah Wright Olsen and Eric Christian Olsen lost the Malibu home where they lived with their three children,she wrote on Instagram.
06of 54Eric BraedenEntertainment TonightYoung & the RestlessstarEric Braeden shared a tour of his devastated home of 45 yearswithEntertainment Tonight.“I’m devastated, man. I’m devastated. All the memories. I don’t want my family to see this,” he said. “Boy, obviously you’ve seen a lot of coverage on television over the last few days, and I never imagined this. I didn’t imagine this.”
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Eric Braeden
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Young & the RestlessstarEric Braeden shared a tour of his devastated home of 45 yearswithEntertainment Tonight.
“I’m devastated, man. I’m devastated. All the memories. I don’t want my family to see this,” he said. “Boy, obviously you’ve seen a lot of coverage on television over the last few days, and I never imagined this. I didn’t imagine this.”
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Nicole Lapin
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“I am completely delirious, haven’t slept since last week and so emotional postpartum so I’m going to for sure cry if I start to think of the outpouring of help and support we’ve gotten,” she said after reflecting on the loss. “I just truly didn’t know how many people cared about me—us—and our wellbeing. Grateful, thankful, what’s something infinitely stronger than that?! That’s what I feel.”
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Joe Lando
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After he and his family lost their home in the fires,Joe Lando’sDr. Quinn, Medicine Womancostar Jane Seymour took them in.
“We’re left with nothing except each other. My friend Jane Seymour allowed us to come over to her house and opened it up for us without any hesitation and thank God gave us someplace to come and sleep," he wrote on Instagram. “If it was just us, if it was just us, I’d be really okay with this. But it’s everybody. It’s everything. I’m just devastated and heartbroken for everybody. All the people we know.”
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Joshua Jackson
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Sarah Levy
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11of 54Bryan Greenberg and Jamie ChungMICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty; Bryan Greenberg/InstagramActors and parents to twinsBryan Greenberg and Jamie Chung lost their home in the fire, Greenberg confirmed on Instagram Thursday.“It was all a dream,” he wrote on an image of what remained of their home. “Thankfully the family is safe. Thank you to all of the firefighters risking their lives. Stay safe out there.“He followed up witha video surveying the damage to his home, reflecting, “Nothing lasts forever.”
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Bryan Greenberg and Jamie Chung
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Actors and parents to twinsBryan Greenberg and Jamie Chung lost their home in the fire, Greenberg confirmed on Instagram Thursday.
“It was all a dream,” he wrote on an image of what remained of their home. “Thankfully the family is safe. Thank you to all of the firefighters risking their lives. Stay safe out there.”
He followed up witha video surveying the damage to his home, reflecting, “Nothing lasts forever.”
12of 54Miles Teller and Keleigh TellerTheImageDirect.com; Randy Shropshire/GettyMiles Teller and Keleigh Teller lost the$7.5 million home in Pacific Palisades they bought in 2023, photos show.On Friday, Keleigh addressed the loss with the last photo she took of their home standing, writing, “Pacific palisades I love you beyond measure you are a little slice of heaven, we will come back stronger than ever. If you’re in the LA area PLEASE get out if you can. I wish I grabbed my wedding dress .. wish I did a lot different but it doesn’t matter, stay safe, get out. 🥹🥹💔💔 there are no words.”
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Miles Teller and Keleigh Teller
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Miles Teller and Keleigh Teller lost the$7.5 million home in Pacific Palisades they bought in 2023, photos show.
On Friday, Keleigh addressed the loss with the last photo she took of their home standing, writing, “Pacific palisades I love you beyond measure you are a little slice of heaven, we will come back stronger than ever. If you’re in the LA area PLEASE get out if you can. I wish I grabbed my wedding dress .. wish I did a lot different but it doesn’t matter, stay safe, get out. 🥹🥹💔💔 there are no words.”
13of 54Julia Louis-DreyfusGilbert Flores/Variety via Getty; TheImageDirect.comJulia Louis-Dreyfus' home in the Palisades was demolished, photos confirm. Reps did not immediately return a request for comment.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus' home in the Palisades was demolished, photos confirm. Reps did not immediately return a request for comment.
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Milo Ventimiglia
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This Is UsstarMilo Ventimiglia returned to his burnt-out home with CBSEvening News' Tony Dokoupil, and called the experience “heavy.” He said he and his wife Jariah Mariano, who is nine months pregnant, watched the fire engulf their home on security cameras.
15of 54John C. ReillyAraya Doheny/FilmMagic; SPOT-Stoianov-BUFR/BACKGRIDActor John C. Reilly’s home was destroyed in the fire, photos confirm. His manager did not immediately return a request for comment.
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John C. Reilly
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Actor John C. Reilly’s home was destroyed in the fire, photos confirm. His manager did not immediately return a request for comment.
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Paris Hilton
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Paris Hilton posted a video to Instagram of ABC News footage that showed the charred remains of her beachfront Malibu home, andrecalled some happy memories she and her family had there.
On Thursday, Paris toured the remains of her home and shared a video with followers, along with a long caption reflecting on the “indescribable heartbreak” of “seeing it reduced to ashes.”
17of 54Anthony HopkinsDavid Livingston/Getty; BACKGRIDPhotos show that legendary actor Anthony Hopkins,who turned 87 at the end of 2024, lost his Pacific Palisades home, the apparent location where he often posted videos on his popular TikTok playing the piano orgetting ready for the Oscars.According to theDaily Mail,he moved there in 2021 several years after his Malibu home was narrowly spared from the Woolsey fire in 2018; he also previously lost his home in London to fire in 2000. A rep did not respond to a request for comment, but on Friday, Hopkins posted a short note to Instagram, saying “As we all struggle to heal from the devastation of these fires, it’s important we remember that the only thing we take with us is the love we give.”
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Anthony Hopkins
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Photos show that legendary actor Anthony Hopkins,who turned 87 at the end of 2024, lost his Pacific Palisades home, the apparent location where he often posted videos on his popular TikTok playing the piano orgetting ready for the Oscars.According to theDaily Mail,he moved there in 2021 several years after his Malibu home was narrowly spared from the Woolsey fire in 2018; he also previously lost his home in London to fire in 2000. A rep did not respond to a request for comment, but on Friday, Hopkins posted a short note to Instagram, saying “As we all struggle to heal from the devastation of these fires, it’s important we remember that the only thing we take with us is the love we give.”
18of 54Tina KnowlesJamie McCarthy/WireImageThe mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, Tina Knowles, shared to Instagram that her home was lost. “It was my favorite place, my sanctuary, my sacred Happy Place . Now it is gone !! God Bless all the brave men and women in our fire department who risked their lives in dangerous conditions,” she said. “We thank you for your dedication and bravery and for saving so many lives . This could have been so much worse with out the dedication of the disaster workers and first responders.”
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Tina Knowles
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The mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, Tina Knowles, shared to Instagram that her home was lost. “It was my favorite place, my sanctuary, my sacred Happy Place . Now it is gone !! God Bless all the brave men and women in our fire department who risked their lives in dangerous conditions,” she said. “We thank you for your dedication and bravery and for saving so many lives . This could have been so much worse with out the dedication of the disaster workers and first responders.”
19of 54Adam Brody and Leighton MeesterFrazer Harrison/GettyThe couple, who have been married for 10 years, lost the Pacific Palisades homethey share with their two children, photos confirm (below). Reps did not immediately respond to requests for comment.SPOT-Stoianov-BUFR/BACKGRID
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Adam Brody and Leighton Meester
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The couple, who have been married for 10 years, lost the Pacific Palisades homethey share with their two children, photos confirm (below). Reps did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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Ricki Lake
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Ricki Lakeis among those mourning the loss of their homes.
“This description ‘dream home’ doesn’t suffice. It was our heaven on earth. The place where we planned to grow old together. We never took our heavenly spot on the bluff overlooking our beloved malibu for granted, not even for one second. I shared our sunset 🌅 views almost daily with all of you,” she continued.She added, “This loss is immeasurable. It’s the spot where we got married 3 years ago. I grief along with all of those suffering during this apocalyptic event.Praying for all of my neighbors, my friends, my community, the animals, the firefighters and first responders. More to share soon of how we escaped with Dolly and not much else. For now I grieve. 💔💔💔”
22of 54Jeff BridgesJason Kempin/GettyThe Malibu home that Jeff Bridges shared with his family was destroyed, PEOPLE confirms.According to TMZ, Bridges, his sister and their brother Beau had inherited it together.
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Jeff Bridges
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The Malibu home that Jeff Bridges shared with his family was destroyed, PEOPLE confirms.According to TMZ, Bridges, his sister and their brother Beau had inherited it together.
23of 54John GoodmanTheImageDirect.com; Arnold Jerocki/WireImageJohn Goodman’s Pacific Palisades home was demolished in the fire, photos show. Reps did not return a request for comment.
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John Goodman
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John Goodman’s Pacific Palisades home was demolished in the fire, photos show. Reps did not return a request for comment.
24of 54Mel GibsonVALERIE MACON / AFP; MEGAMel Gibson confirmed that his home had burned down while he was filming in Austin, though everyone at home safely evacuated — and his chickens survived.“Obviously, it’s kind of devastating. It’s emotional,“Gibson said on NewsNation’sElizabeth Vargas ReportsThursday.“You live there for a long time, and you had all your stuff … Everything from photographs to files to just personal things that I had from over the years, and clothing. Pretty cool stuff, but you know, that can all be replaced. These are only things. The good news is that those in my family and those I love are all well, and we’re all happy and healthy and out of harm’s way, that’s all I can care about, really.”
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Mel Gibson
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Mel Gibson confirmed that his home had burned down while he was filming in Austin, though everyone at home safely evacuated — and his chickens survived.
“Obviously, it’s kind of devastating. It’s emotional,“Gibson said on NewsNation’sElizabeth Vargas ReportsThursday.“You live there for a long time, and you had all your stuff … Everything from photographs to files to just personal things that I had from over the years, and clothing. Pretty cool stuff, but you know, that can all be replaced. These are only things. The good news is that those in my family and those I love are all well, and we’re all happy and healthy and out of harm’s way, that’s all I can care about, really.”
25of 54Barbara CorcoranTony Rivetti via Getty; Barbara Corcoran/InstagramShark Tankstar and real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran shared on Instagram that her home in the Tahitian Terrace mobile home complex in Malibu had been lost.“For the past five years, I’ve been privileged to have a home in this tight-knit, loving community,” she wrote. “My heart breaks again and again as I see these incredible people who built their lives here for decades, many of them seniors who poured their hearts and life-savings into their trailers, left with absolutely nothing.“She also shareda link to a GoFundMeto help her neighbors rebuild.
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Barbara Corcoran
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Shark Tankstar and real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran shared on Instagram that her home in the Tahitian Terrace mobile home complex in Malibu had been lost.
“For the past five years, I’ve been privileged to have a home in this tight-knit, loving community,” she wrote. “My heart breaks again and again as I see these incredible people who built their lives here for decades, many of them seniors who poured their hearts and life-savings into their trailers, left with absolutely nothing.”
She also shareda link to a GoFundMeto help her neighbors rebuild.
26of 54Billy CrystalDimitrios Kambouris/GettyBilly Crystal confirmed thathe and his family, including Janice, his wife of nearly 55 years, had lost their home, in a statement shared with PEOPLE.“Words cannot describe the enormity of the devastation we are witnessing and experiencing. We ache for our friends and neighbors who have also lost their homes and businesses in this tragedy. Janice and I lived in our home since 1979. We raised our children and grandchildren here. Every inch of our house was filled with love. Beautiful memories that can’t be taken away. We are heartbroken of course but with the love of our children and friends we will get through this.We pray for the safety of the fire fighters and first responders. The Pacific Palisades is a resilient community of amazing people and we know in time it will rise again. It is our home.“In February 2025,he updated PEOPLE on how his family was doing.“We will bemarried 55 yearsin June, we’ve been through all kinds of hard things, but this is the most difficult thing you could possibly imagine,” he said. “We’re doing okay, because we have great family support, our daughters have been magnificent, and every day you inch forward. That’s all I can tell you.”
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Billy Crystal
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Billy Crystal confirmed thathe and his family, including Janice, his wife of nearly 55 years, had lost their home, in a statement shared with PEOPLE.
“Words cannot describe the enormity of the devastation we are witnessing and experiencing. We ache for our friends and neighbors who have also lost their homes and businesses in this tragedy. Janice and I lived in our home since 1979. We raised our children and grandchildren here. Every inch of our house was filled with love. Beautiful memories that can’t be taken away. We are heartbroken of course but with the love of our children and friends we will get through this.
We pray for the safety of the fire fighters and first responders. The Pacific Palisades is a resilient community of amazing people and we know in time it will rise again. It is our home.”
In February 2025,he updated PEOPLE on how his family was doing.
“We will bemarried 55 yearsin June, we’ve been through all kinds of hard things, but this is the most difficult thing you could possibly imagine,” he said. “We’re doing okay, because we have great family support, our daughters have been magnificent, and every day you inch forward. That’s all I can tell you.”
27of 54Anna FarisAnna Faris.Raymond Hall/GCPEOPLE confirms thatAnna Faris lost the Pacific Palisades home where she lived with her family.“Anna and her family are safe and very grateful,” a representative for theJust Friendsactress, 48, told PEOPLE on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
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Anna Faris
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PEOPLE confirms thatAnna Faris lost the Pacific Palisades home where she lived with her family.
“Anna and her family are safe and very grateful,” a representative for theJust Friendsactress, 48, told PEOPLE on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
28of 54Jennifer GreyJennifer Grey.Amy Sussman/Getty ; stellagregg/InstagramJennifer Grey’s daughterStella Greggannounced on her Instagram Stories that theDirty Dancingactress’s home was “burnt to the ground.” She assured followers her mom and her dog Winnie were safe and encouraged everyone to “give your loved ones an extra squeeze today.“Grey later posted a photo of the destruction, writing, “This feels like one messed up dream. But it’s not a dream. It’s one of those things where life suddenly jumps a track and you’re propelled into a different story. I am trying to allow myself to feel the waves of shock, the startling grief, the sudden unavoidable new now that I never wanted.”
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Jennifer Grey
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Jennifer Grey’s daughterStella Greggannounced on her Instagram Stories that theDirty Dancingactress’s home was “burnt to the ground.” She assured followers her mom and her dog Winnie were safe and encouraged everyone to “give your loved ones an extra squeeze today.”
Grey later posted a photo of the destruction, writing, “This feels like one messed up dream. But it’s not a dream. It’s one of those things where life suddenly jumps a track and you’re propelled into a different story. I am trying to allow myself to feel the waves of shock, the startling grief, the sudden unavoidable new now that I never wanted.”
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Eugene Levy
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Photos later confirmed the home had been destroyed.
30of 54Harvey GuillenKevin Mazur/Getty; Harvey Guillen/Instagram"We will rebuild ….. we will do it one day at a time,“actor Harvey Guillen wrotealong with a video showing the remains of his home. “Thank you to my siblings and friends who came to help me and my neighbors pick up the pieces of what is left.”
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Harvey Guillen
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“We will rebuild ….. we will do it one day at a time,“actor Harvey Guillen wrotealong with a video showing the remains of his home. “Thank you to my siblings and friends who came to help me and my neighbors pick up the pieces of what is left.”
31of 54Bozoma Saint JohnSteve Granitz/FilmMagicReal Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar Bozoma Saint John confirmed on Instagram that her home had burned, sharing a carousel of photos and videos of herself and daughter Lael in happier times in the home.“This was my EFF YOU I’m here house,” she wrote in part. “This is the house where I finally felt like I could choose to spend time… when I wanted to and how I wanted to. It is gone. This is an unimaginable loss. I grieve with the rest of Los Angeles as it burns.”
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Bozoma Saint John
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Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar Bozoma Saint John confirmed on Instagram that her home had burned, sharing a carousel of photos and videos of herself and daughter Lael in happier times in the home.
“This was my EFF YOU I’m here house,” she wrote in part. “This is the house where I finally felt like I could choose to spend time… when I wanted to and how I wanted to. It is gone. This is an unimaginable loss. I grieve with the rest of Los Angeles as it burns.”
32of 54Melissa Claire EganFrazer Harrison/Getty; Melissa Claire Egan/InstagramThe Young & the Restlessstar Melissa Claire Eganshared a video from the home she’d purchased just two weeks before, now reduced to rubble. “We hadn’t moved in yet but it’s gone,” she wrote on Instagram Stories. “We are devastated and this is all so horrific.”
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Melissa Claire Egan
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The Young & the Restlessstar Melissa Claire Eganshared a video from the home she’d purchased just two weeks before, now reduced to rubble. “We hadn’t moved in yet but it’s gone,” she wrote on Instagram Stories. “We are devastated and this is all so horrific.”
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Molly Baz
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Shereflected on their lossin a newsletter days later, saying she “experienced a broader and deeper range of emotions than I knew was possible” in the days since losing her family home.
“I am grateful for that. In some moments I am able to see the value and the lessons in this loss. In others, I see darkness,” she wrote.
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Leanne Ford
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“I’ve been praying hard for ‘the peace that passes understanding’ through this — for everyone,” she wrote in part.
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Pete Lee
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Colin and Samir
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“The enormity of the loss is very overwhelming,” they wrote. “Both of our wives are pregnant and our primary focus right now is getting back on stable ground. We’ll be pausing uploads for a bit while we figure out what’s next.”
38of 54Harry MackScott Dudelson/GettyMusician Harry Mackshared on Instagramthat he has lost his home in the fire.“We’re just one of so many families who are grieving in LA right now,” he said. “My heart goes out to everyone affected. I’m so grateful that we’re safe, and we will get through this.”
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Harry Mack
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Musician Harry Mackshared on Instagramthat he has lost his home in the fire.
“We’re just one of so many families who are grieving in LA right now,” he said. “My heart goes out to everyone affected. I’m so grateful that we’re safe, and we will get through this.”
39of 54MadlibLos Angeles Times via Getty; Redferns via GettyMusic producerMadlib’s team posted a shot of his home and requested help. “We are reaching out with heavy hearts to ask for your support in helping legendary producer Madlib and his family after losing their home, decades of music, and equipment in the devastating LA fires,” it said.
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Madlib
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Music producerMadlib’s team posted a shot of his home and requested help. “We are reaching out with heavy hearts to ask for your support in helping legendary producer Madlib and his family after losing their home, decades of music, and equipment in the devastating LA fires,” it said.
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Candy Spelling
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Diane Warren
Diane Warrenrevealed she lost her home of 30 years.
“This is the last pic I took of Leah’s rock from my beach house,” she wrote, referencing her late friend Leah, who died 10 years ago.
“I’ve had this house for almost 30 years. It looks like it was lost in the fire last nite,” she continued. Still, Warren is choosing to be hopeful as she alerted followers that the animals at her rescue ranch were unharmed.
42of 54Jhene AikoStefanie Keenan/GettyJhene Aikoposted to Instagramthat her home had been destroyed. “Me and my children’s home is gone, burned to the ground with all of our things inside. Lord have mercy,” she wrote in part.She laterposted a photo of the home on fire, “I worked very hard … for many years, through a lot of pain … to provide my children with this house,” the songwriter wrote. “I put everything into it. Praying none of you ever experience this.”
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Jhene Aiko
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Jhene Aikoposted to Instagramthat her home had been destroyed. “Me and my children’s home is gone, burned to the ground with all of our things inside. Lord have mercy,” she wrote in part.
She laterposted a photo of the home on fire, “I worked very hard … for many years, through a lot of pain … to provide my children with this house,” the songwriter wrote. “I put everything into it. Praying none of you ever experience this.”
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44of 54Spencer Pratt and Heidi MontagIn a harrowing video posted on TikTok, formerHillsstar Spencer Pratt revealed his home was among those burned down.“Nightmare came true,” thefather of twocaptioned the video.His wife Heidi Montagposted a follow-up TikTokin which she confirmed the loss of their home and thanked fans for prayers and thoughts . “Thank God we are safe … it’s just … no words.“Later that day,Pratt shared a photo from what remained of his home with a note of hope.“The one positive sign i saw as our house burned down was our son’s bed burned in the shape of a heart,” he captioned the post. “A sign of how much love was in this house so thankful for all the years and memories there with our family.”
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Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag
In a harrowing video posted on TikTok, formerHillsstar Spencer Pratt revealed his home was among those burned down.
“Nightmare came true,” thefather of twocaptioned the video.
His wife Heidi Montagposted a follow-up TikTokin which she confirmed the loss of their home and thanked fans for prayers and thoughts . “Thank God we are safe … it’s just … no words.”
Later that day,Pratt shared a photo from what remained of his home with a note of hope.
“The one positive sign i saw as our house burned down was our son’s bed burned in the shape of a heart,” he captioned the post. “A sign of how much love was in this house so thankful for all the years and memories there with our family.”
45of 54Maeve ReillyAraya Doheny/Getty; Maeve Reilly/InstagramCelebrity stylist Maeve Reilly, who works with Eva Longoria and Coco Jones, posted Wednesday night that their house had burned down, and in their neighborhood, “everything is gone.” Shortly after, she shared that she had to drive to Beverly Hills to evacuate her in-laws. “This feels like a bad dream. Everything we own is in this truck,” shewrote on Instagram Stories.Reilly latershared videos and photos from her harrowing evacuation, including her race to save her pets before the flames reached her home.
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Maeve Reilly
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Celebrity stylist Maeve Reilly, who works with Eva Longoria and Coco Jones, posted Wednesday night that their house had burned down, and in their neighborhood, “everything is gone.” Shortly after, she shared that she had to drive to Beverly Hills to evacuate her in-laws. “This feels like a bad dream. Everything we own is in this truck,” shewrote on Instagram Stories.
Reilly latershared videos and photos from her harrowing evacuation, including her race to save her pets before the flames reached her home.
46of 54Jen AtkinStefanie Keenan/Getty; Jen Atkin/InstagramCelebrity hairstylist and Ouai founder Jen Atkin posted photos to her Instagram stories of her emotional evacuation from her home with her family, including husband Mike Rosenthal and their dog.“Our house is gone … It’s almost too much to comprehend. Our neighbors are all taking care of one another and checking in and that’s the theme for 2025,“she wrote on Instagram Stories. “We’re going to be ok. We always push thru. I’m just so sad I left my Grandma Atkin’s church blazer with her tissues and tictacs in the pockets.“In a subsequent post, she showed the before and after of her home, saying, “I feel so grateful my family is together. I also feel scared and sad.”
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Jen Atkin
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Celebrity hairstylist and Ouai founder Jen Atkin posted photos to her Instagram stories of her emotional evacuation from her home with her family, including husband Mike Rosenthal and their dog.
“Our house is gone … It’s almost too much to comprehend. Our neighbors are all taking care of one another and checking in and that’s the theme for 2025,“she wrote on Instagram Stories. “We’re going to be ok. We always push thru. I’m just so sad I left my Grandma Atkin’s church blazer with her tissues and tictacs in the pockets.”
In a subsequent post, she showed the before and after of her home, saying, “I feel so grateful my family is together. I also feel scared and sad.”
47of 54JJ Reddick’s FamilyJJ Redick and wife Chelsea Kilgore.Kevin Mazur/WireImageL.A. Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed that his family were “freaking out” as they were among those forced to evacuate their home amid the fires.Ahead of the Lakers vs. Mavericks game in Dallas on Jan. 7, Redick sent his “thoughts and prayers to everyone in the Palisades right now,” adding, “that’s where I live.”According to theAP,he noted, “Our family, my wife’s family, my wife’s twin sister, they’ve evacuated. I know a lot of people are freaking out right now, including my family.”“Thoughts and prayers for sure, and hope everyone stays safe.”ESPN confirmed on Thursdaythat Redick’s home had burned down.
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JJ Reddick’s Family
JJ Redick and wife Chelsea Kilgore.Kevin Mazur/WireImage
Kevin Mazur/WireImage
L.A. Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed that his family were “freaking out” as they were among those forced to evacuate their home amid the fires.
Ahead of the Lakers vs. Mavericks game in Dallas on Jan. 7, Redick sent his “thoughts and prayers to everyone in the Palisades right now,” adding, “that’s where I live.”
According to theAP,he noted, “Our family, my wife’s family, my wife’s twin sister, they’ve evacuated. I know a lot of people are freaking out right now, including my family.”
“Thoughts and prayers for sure, and hope everyone stays safe.”
ESPN confirmed on Thursdaythat Redick’s home had burned down.
48of 54Melissa RiversMichael Simon/GettyMelissa Riverscalled into CNNto confirm that she had lost her home. “My heart is so broken, not just for myself … it’s a town and it’s wiped off the map,” she said.“That is the end of everything that belonged to my family and the history of it,” she said, referring to items she had that belonged to her late parents, comedy legend Joan Rivers and producer Edgar Rosenberg. “I grabbed my mom’s Emmy, a photo of my dad and a drawing my mother had done of me and my son. … I went for a drawing of hers, rather than a photo. I know I can find the photos, but a drawing I can’t replace.”
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Melissa Rivers
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Melissa Riverscalled into CNNto confirm that she had lost her home. “My heart is so broken, not just for myself … it’s a town and it’s wiped off the map,” she said.
“That is the end of everything that belonged to my family and the history of it,” she said, referring to items she had that belonged to her late parents, comedy legend Joan Rivers and producer Edgar Rosenberg. “I grabbed my mom’s Emmy, a photo of my dad and a drawing my mother had done of me and my son. … I went for a drawing of hers, rather than a photo. I know I can find the photos, but a drawing I can’t replace.”
49of 54Cary ElwesDoug Peters/Variety via GettyCary Elwes posted terrifying video of the “biblical” devastation he was passing as he evacuated his Malibu home.On Wednesday, he shared an update that he and his family did lose their home, adding, “but we are grateful to have survived this truly devastating fire” and extending gratitude to the first responders and those sending well wishes.
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Cary Elwes
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Cary Elwes posted terrifying video of the “biblical” devastation he was passing as he evacuated his Malibu home.
On Wednesday, he shared an update that he and his family did lose their home, adding, “but we are grateful to have survived this truly devastating fire” and extending gratitude to the first responders and those sending well wishes.
50of 54Carolyn MurphyCarolyn Murphy/Instagram;Mike Coppola/GettyModelCarolyn Murphy shared to Instagram Stories a terrifying videocaptured on her home security camera of sparks falling around her home “seconds before our home went up in flames.““We are safe, our dogs are safe, and that’s all that matters,” she wrote; she added in a subsequent story that “my heart goes out for everyone in our community … I pray all the wildlife is safe, our rascally bobcat, our fierce mountain lion, the silly coyotes, waddling skunks, sleek foxes and singing birds.”
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Carolyn Murphy
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ModelCarolyn Murphy shared to Instagram Stories a terrifying videocaptured on her home security camera of sparks falling around her home “seconds before our home went up in flames.”
“We are safe, our dogs are safe, and that’s all that matters,” she wrote; she added in a subsequent story that “my heart goes out for everyone in our community … I pray all the wildlife is safe, our rascally bobcat, our fierce mountain lion, the silly coyotes, waddling skunks, sleek foxes and singing birds.”
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Mandy Moore
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Mandy Moore/Instagram; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Mandy Mooreis leaning on her loved ones as she and her family (and pets) were also forced to evacuate.
“Grateful for the kindness of friends that we had a place to land last night. Trying to shield the kids from the immense sadness and worry I feel. Praying for everyone in our beautiful city. So gutted for the destruction and loss. Don’t know if our place made it.”
She posted a second update on Jan. 8, sayingshe was “absolutely numb” to see the devastation in her hometown of Altadena.
On Thursday,Moore shared that she and her husband Taylor Goldsmith had been able to return to their homeand found that, though they’d lost their garage and Goldsmith’s studio, most of the house remained standing, though not currently inhabitable. But the heartbreak was stronger than ever.
Goldsmith andhis brother and Dawes bandmate Griffin, who lost his home in the fire,opened the 2025 Grammys to perform “I Love L.A.“on a night focused on raising money for the wildfire victims.
52of 54Sandra LeeSandra Lee says she had to evacuate her Malibu home as the blazing flames drew closer.“My home in Malibu has got me through some of the darkest moments in my life. I have loved creating it, embellishing it, building it, caring for it, and protecting it. I’ve cherished every moment I have had with it,” sheshared on Instagramon Jan. 7.“As the fire draws closer, I pray for it—- I pray for everyone in Los Angeles right now. What an incredibly terrifying moment for my community. As the fire reaches our doorstep, please stay in contact with each other; Community in times like these is our lifeline.“On January 8,she updated followersto say she’d heard conflicting things about whether her home was still standing. “Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I just don’t know. But this time reminds me of my grandmothers favorite ‘footprints in the Sand.’ It’s in gods hands,” she wrote.
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Sandra Lee
Sandra Lee says she had to evacuate her Malibu home as the blazing flames drew closer.
“My home in Malibu has got me through some of the darkest moments in my life. I have loved creating it, embellishing it, building it, caring for it, and protecting it. I’ve cherished every moment I have had with it,” sheshared on Instagramon Jan. 7.
“As the fire draws closer, I pray for it—- I pray for everyone in Los Angeles right now. What an incredibly terrifying moment for my community. As the fire reaches our doorstep, please stay in contact with each other; Community in times like these is our lifeline.”
On January 8,she updated followersto say she’d heard conflicting things about whether her home was still standing. “Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I just don’t know. But this time reminds me of my grandmothers favorite ‘footprints in the Sand.’ It’s in gods hands,” she wrote.
53of 54Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisrevealed that though her house wasn’t affected, her entire neighborhood “is gone.““Our beloved neighborhood is gone. Our home is safe. So many others have lost everything. Help where you can. Thank you to the first responders and firefighters.@americanredcross.” (She also usedher emotional appearance on theTonight ShowWednesdayto advocate for packing an emergency bag, in her role as an American Red Cross ambassador.)She later posted a tribute to a local church that burned and had special significance to her.“This is the church in the Palisades that had a beautiful Sunday school and school and was a gorgeous house of worship and is the building that I got sober in 25 years ago,” she wrote. “I think of all of the souls who came there for comfort and solace and all the baptisms and funerals and weddings and the thousands of people who reclaimed their lives through Sobriety. … Tough times. We will persevere. God bless you all.”
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtisrevealed that though her house wasn’t affected, her entire neighborhood “is gone.”
“Our beloved neighborhood is gone. Our home is safe. So many others have lost everything. Help where you can. Thank you to the first responders and firefighters.@americanredcross.” (She also usedher emotional appearance on theTonight ShowWednesdayto advocate for packing an emergency bag, in her role as an American Red Cross ambassador.)
She later posted a tribute to a local church that burned and had special significance to her.
“This is the church in the Palisades that had a beautiful Sunday school and school and was a gorgeous house of worship and is the building that I got sober in 25 years ago,” she wrote. “I think of all of the souls who came there for comfort and solace and all the baptisms and funerals and weddings and the thousands of people who reclaimed their lives through Sobriety. … Tough times. We will persevere. God bless you all.”
54of 54Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams PaisleyJason Kempin/GettyThough Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams Paisley no longer live there, Brad Paisley wrote a tribute to their previous home which was lost and the devastation to his old neighborhood.“It was the first house Kim and I bought together. … That beautiful old house burned last night. As did most of that community. So many good people displaced, devastated and cast out all over LA,” he wrote. " I would post a link to donate or raise awareness or something but it all feels so much bigger than that. I don’t know where to begin. I’m sure those of you reading this will find some way to help if you can, but mostly right now I just want to mourn the loss of a town. And acknowledge the beauty and the memories of what it was. It is all so tragic and sad.”
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Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams Paisley
Though Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams Paisley no longer live there, Brad Paisley wrote a tribute to their previous home which was lost and the devastation to his old neighborhood.
“It was the first house Kim and I bought together. … That beautiful old house burned last night. As did most of that community. So many good people displaced, devastated and cast out all over LA,” he wrote. " I would post a link to donate or raise awareness or something but it all feels so much bigger than that. I don’t know where to begin. I’m sure those of you reading this will find some way to help if you can, but mostly right now I just want to mourn the loss of a town. And acknowledge the beauty and the memories of what it was. It is all so tragic and sad.”
source: people.com
