Devastating wildfires swept through Los Angeles, prompting evacuations and canceling major events. Celebrities like Mandy Moore, James Woods, Mark Hamill, and Jamie Lee Curtis were among those affected, sharing harrowing accounts of the destruction and their desperate escapes.
Cars destroyed by the Eaton Fire sit in the parking area of a burned auto shop on January 08, 2025 in Altadena, California. AFPpixA-list actors, musicians and other celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by terrifying wildfires in Los Angeles on Wednesday, as the entertainment industry screeched to a halt amid the chaos.
Mandy Moore, the singer and “This Is Us” actress, told followers on Instagram she had fled with her children and pets from the path of a blaze that had left her Altadena neighborhood “leveled.” “I couldn’t believe our lovely little home in the hills held on this long. It feels like losing a loved one,“ Woods said.
Meanwhile, next week's unveiling of the Oscar nominations was pushed back until January 19, to give Academy members affected by fires more time to cast their ballots this week.Several other major Hollywood events have already been called off or postponed due to the disaster. And the Universal Studios theme park was closed for the day due to the extreme winds and fire conditions.Steve Guttenberg -- star of 1984 comedy “Police Academy” -- was among those helping get people out of Pacific Palisades as the fire began spreading on Tuesday.
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