by Michele BirdBuzzFeed Contributor Whenever a celeb has a run-in with the law, it's almost always guaranteed to make headlines. From cases big and small, here are the famous men and women whose unexpected legal troubles landed them in a jail cell: 1. To start, it's been over two decades since Martha Stewart spent five months in prison for her insider trading scandal with stockbroker Peter Bacanovic. In 2004, she was found guilty of conspiracy, obstruction, and two counts of lying to federal investigators. She was released on March 4, 2005, and has been booked and busy ever since.
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19 Celebs Who I'm Positive You Had No Idea Went To Jail
May 10, 2026
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