Random Famous Ex-Scientologists (28 items)

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  (#5) Demi Moore

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  Demi Moore was reportedly a member of the Church of Scientology in the early 1980s, but she left when she married Bruce Willis in 1987. Willis allegedly did not want his children to be raised in the Church.   
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  (#7) Russell Crowe

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  Russell Crowe was never officially a Scientologist, but he educated himself on the Church's philosophies. He told Interview Magazine, "It just seems like a religion that is perfect for people who feel like they need a grounding, who feel that the world has run off on them. I've discussed this with Scientologists, and they don't disagree. So, for a certain type of person, that's great."   
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  (#25) Don Simpson

  • Dec. at 53 (1943-1996)

  Top Gun producer Don Simpson left Scientology after he spent more than $25,000 on religion courses. He later called the organization "a con."
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  (#12) Lisa Marie Presley

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  Lisa Marie Presley was a member of the Church of Scientology, but she reportedly left the organization in 2012.   
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  (#20) Jason Beghe

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  Jason Beghe joined the Church of Scientology in the mid 1990s, but he left the organization in 2007. The following year he started criticizing the group, saying that it is "very dangerous for your spiritual, psychological, mental, emotional health, and evolution."   
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  (#21) Sonny Bono

  • Dec. at 63 (1935-1998)

  Sonny Bono studied Scientology in the 1980s, but he later returned to the Catholic Church.

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