Random Celebrities Who Suffer from Anxiety (57 items)

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  (#1) Aaron Carter

  • 1987-12-07

  On a special 2019 two-part episode of The Doctors Aaron Carter revealed, "The official diagnosis is that I suffer from multiple personality disorder, schizophrenia, acute anxiety; I’m manic depressive. I’m prescribed to Xanax, Seroquel, Gabapentin, Hydroxyzine, Trazodone, Omeprazole."
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  (#2) Colton Haynes

  • 1988-07-13

  In December 2015, Haynes revealed on Twitter that he had been suffering from anxiety for 15 years. The Arrow star said, "For those of you who are suffering with intense anxiety…ur not alone. It’s been a constant struggle for me since 5th grade. It’s a battle. Anxiety had put me in the hospital a countless amount of times. Whether it be fainting, hyperventilating, or seizures…I’ve been through it.Just know ur not alone & it affects more ppl than you would ever know. We can overcome this. We can fight thru it & will."
  
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  (#3) Johnny Depp

  • 1963-06-09

  Johnny Depp suffers from social anxiety. He said, "When I was in a social situation, I was nervous and uncomfortable. The only way I could get through it was to drink my guts out. I wasted a lot of years."
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  (#4) Nicole Kidman

  • 1967-06-20

  Nicole Kidman suffers from panic attacks. She explains, "I would panic in front of all the cameras. My hands start shaking and I have trouble breathing. Tom [Cruise] would always whisper to me that everything was all right."
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  (#5) Oprah Winfrey

  • 1954-01-29

  Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has suffered from anxiety throughout her life.
  
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  (#6) Jessica Alba

  • 1981-04-28

  Sin City actress Jessica Alba has anxiety in the form of OCD.
  
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  (#7) Michael Jackson

  • 1958-08-29

  "Thriller" singer Michael Jackson was known to suffer from panic attacks throughout his life.
  
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  (#8) Ireland Baldwin

  • 1995-10-23

  Ireland Baldwin revealed that anxiety and emotional trauma were among the reasons she went to rehab in April 2015, where she spent time "working on herself."
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  (#9) Olivia Munn

  • 1980-07-03

  Olivia Munn has the anxiety disorder trichotillomania, which causes her to pull out her eyelashes.
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  (#10) David Beckham

  • 1975-05-02

  In 2014, David Beckham said that he plays with Legos as a way to calm himself down when he is feeling anxious.
  
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  (#11) Bebe Rexha

  • 1989-08-30

  In an interview with Teen Vogue, the singer-songwriter opened up about her struggles with anxiety, saying it is "an everyday battle." She was candid about her process of keeping her anxiety at bay:

  I cry a lot. It's tough. I have my own therapist and I have people I talk to. It's an everday battle, I feel. I don't wanna feed into it, but my lifestyle is so crazy. When I went to my first year of college, I was so intense. I didn't know how to handle it and be around people. I was super anxious all the time. I was anxious when I was a little girl, I just didn't know what it was. Finally, when I figured it out, I was like, "Oh. Finally, I understand. I have anxiety."
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  (#12) Barbra Streisand

  • 1942-04-24

  Barbra Streisand suffers from performance anxiety before a big show.
  
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  (#13) Zach Braff

  • 1975-04-06

  Zach Braff says that his anxiety was his best friend growing up. He explains, "People ask who my best friend was when I was a kid and I tell them anxiety. Seriously. I was diagnosed with OCD when I was 10 and I’ve had experience with all the twitchy disorders over the years.”
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  (#14) John Mayer

  • 1977-10-16

  John Mayer takes Xanax to treat his anxiety.
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  (#15) Cameron Diaz

  • 1972-08-30

  Cameron Diaz's anxiety comes in the form of OCD which causes her to compulsively wash her hands and avoid touching doorknobs.
  
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  (#16) David Bowie

  • 1947-01-08

  David Bowie is extremely shy and suffers from social anxiety.
  
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  (#17) Marilyn Monroe

  • 1926-06-01

  Marilyn Monroe suffered with crippling social anxiety that caused her to self-medicate.
  
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  (#18) Anthony Hopkins

  • 1937-12-31

  Anthony Hopkins suffers from anxiety. His condition was worsened by wearing an eye-patch during the film Thor. He recalls, "I had moments of anxiety because I had no three-dimensional vision. I felt very embarrassed to be guided onto the set because I'm not that old, but because I couldn't see."
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  (#19) Kim Basinger

  • 1953-12-08

  Kim Basinger suffers from social anxiety and panic attacks.
  
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  (#20) Charlize Theron

  • 1975-08-07

  Charlize Theron has a form of OCD that makes her anxious when everything is not in its proper place. She has said that messy cabinets are particularly worrisome.
  
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  (#21) Aretha Franklin

  • 1942-03-25

  Aretha Franklin suffers from anxiety, which results in a fear of flying.
  
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  (#22) Howard Stern

  • 1954-01-12

  Howard Stern uses psychotherapy to treat his anxiety disorder.
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  (#23) Cher

  • 1946-05-20

  Cher suffers from anxiety and depression.
  
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  (#24) Howie Mandel

  • 1955-11-29

  Comedian Howie Mandel suffers from OCD, depression, and social anxiety. 
  
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  (#25) Courtney Love

  • 1964-07-09

  Courtney Love was sued for $50,000 in back payments by a psychiatrist who treated her for anxiety.
  
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  (#26) Dick Clark

  • 1929-11-30

  "American Bandstand" host Dick Clark reportedly suffered from anxiety.
  
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  (#27) Whoopi Goldberg

  • 1955-11-13

  Whoopi Goldberg's anxiety primarily stems from a fear of flying.
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  (#28) Sally Field

  • 1946-11-06

  Sally Field has said that her social anxiety prevented her from wanting to go out. 
  
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  (#29) Edie Falco

  • 1963-07-05

  "The Sopranos" actress Edie Falco said that she suffered a nervous breakdown when she was first starting out as an actress in New York.
  
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  (#30) Goldie Hawn

  • 1945-11-21

  Goldie Hawn says that panic attacks drove her to become a happiness expert. She explains, "I was having anxiety attacks, basically, and panic attacks. That's when I really started delving into what was really going on with me. I really delved into self-discovery, various and sunny things that actually brought me peace, understanding, and even cognitive understanding of what was going on about my life."
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  (#31) Eric Clapton

  • 1945-03-30

  "Layla" singer Eric Clapton is known to suffer from anxiety.
  
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  (#32) Joan Rivers

  • 1933-06-08

  Joan Rivers got a medical marijuana card so that she could treat her anxiety by smoking weed.
  
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  (#33) James Garner

  • 1928-04-07

  Actor James Garner reportedly suffers from anxiety.
  
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  (#34) Naomi Campbell

  • 1970-05-22

  Model Naomi Campbell reportedly suffers from anxiety that causes her to erupt in violent outbursts.
  
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  (#35) Dean Cain

  • 1966-07-31

  Actor Dean Cain reportedly suffers from anxiety attacks.
  
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  (#36) Alanis Morissette

  • 1974

  Alanis Morissette started having panic attacks after her album Jagged Little Pill became a massive hit in 1995.
  
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  (#37) Roseanne Barr

  • 1952-11-03

  Roseanne Bar suffers from anxiety attacks and OCD.
  
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  (#38) Nicolas Cage

  • 1964-01-07

  Nicolas Cage is reportedly very shy and he suffers from anxiety in social settings.
  
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  (#39) Donny Osmond

  • 1957-12-09

  Donny Osmond suffers from social anxiety. He describes the feeling saying, "Once the fear of embarrassing myself grabbed me, I couldn't get loose. It was as if a bizarre and terrifying unreality had replaced everything that was familiar and safe. I felt powerless to think or reason my way out of the panic."
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  (#40) Burt Reynolds

  • 1936-02-11

  Burt Reynolds reportedly suffers from chronic anxiety.
  
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  (#41) Ray Charles

  • 1930-09-23

  Ray Charles treated his anxiety by self-medicating with drugs and alcohol.
  
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  (#42) Sheryl Crow

  • 1962-02-11

  Singer Sheryl Crow suffers from depression and anxiety.
  
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  (#43) Carly Simon

  • 1945-06-25

  Carly Simon suffered from anxiety that led to mid-concert panic attacks.
  
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  (#44) Bonnie Raitt

  • 1949-11-08

  Bonnie Raitt's anxiety emerges in the form recuring dreams.
  
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  (#45) Sissy Spacek

  • 1949-12-25

  Actress Sissy Spacek suffers from anxiety related to giving interviews.
  
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  (#46) Winona Ryder

  • 1971-10-29

  Winona Ryder has suffered from panic attacks since she was a teenager. She continued to experience anxiety attacks on film sets.
  
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  (#47) Marie Osmond

  • 1959-10-13

  Marie Osmond developed anxiety as a symptom of postpartum depression.
  
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  (#48) Barbara Bush

  • 1925-06-08

  Former First Lady Barbara Bush has suffered from several anxiety disorders, which were enhanced by her diagnosis of Graves' disease.
  
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  (#49) Heather Locklear

  • 1961-09-25

  In 2008, Heather Locklear received intensive treatment for anxiety and depression.
  
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  (#50) Paula Deen

  • 1947-01-19

  Paul Deen has an anxiety disorder that comes in the form of agoraphobia.

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