These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Christmas Vacation

Arguably one of the most popular holiday movies, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Chevy Chase can take credit for raising that film through the ranks. However, that's likely where his positive outlook on Hollywood ends. During his time on Community, co-star Donald Glover recalls that he created a racist and uncomfortable environment.

The More You Know

Before Taylor Lautner was a vampire, he was a junior world karate champion for several years running.
O.J. Simpson was considered for the lead in "The Terminator".
The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
Jack Black is the son of rocket scientists.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.