A-List Celebrities Associated With, the Church of Scientology.
'The Independent' reports that many high-profile celebrities
are members of the Church of Scientology, which has
long been a source of both intrigue and controversy.
'The Independent' reports that many high-profile celebrities
are members of the Church of Scientology, which has
long been a source of both intrigue and controversy.
In a 2008 interview, Tom Cruise
commented about Scientology, saying, “We’re the authorities on the mind,
we can bring peace and unite cultures.”.
In 1975, John Travolta became a member of the church and
is quoted on the Church of Scientology website saying, , “I would say Scientology put me into the big time.”.
However, 'The Independent' reports that Travolta
may be estranged from the church following
the death of his wife, Kelly Preston, in 2020.
Preston died of breast cancer after receiving
chemotherapy and radiation, two treatments the
church's founder, L. Ron Hubbard, was vehemently against.
Preston died of breast cancer after receiving
chemotherapy and radiation, two treatments the
church's founder, L. Ron Hubbard, was vehemently against.
Elisabeth Moss, a second generation Scientologist,
defended the church after fans claimed her membership
contradicted her role as a rebel in 'The Handmaid's Tale.'.
At the time, Moss said that comparisons of
the show's ruling class, Gilead, to the Church
of Scientology were unfair and "not true at all.".
'That 70's Show' star Danny Masterson was
raised in the Church of Scientology with his
brother, Christopher Masterson.
'That 70's Show' star Danny Masterson was
raised in the Church of Scientology with his
brother, Christopher Masterson.
Another 'That 70's Show' star, Laura Prepon, reportedly
became involved with the church, before telling
'People' in 2016 that "It's no longer part of my life.".
Another 'That 70's Show' star, Laura Prepon, reportedly
became involved with the church, before telling
'People' in 2016 that "It's no longer part of my life.".
While speaking with the 'The New York Times,' Oscar-nominated star Juliette Lewis confirmed in 2021 that she no longer identified as a Scientologist