Over the years, a number of celebrities involved in notorious prostitution scandals has been numerous. The famous people such as billionaires, CEOs, sports stars, actors, and even political figures were forced to resign from their post due to the ashamed incidents.
The D.C. Madam
Deborah Jeane Palfrey was charged of running a high-profile escort agency called “Pamela Martin and Associates” in Washington D.C. The agency allegedly provided prostitutes for many important government officials including Ambassador of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Randall L. Tobias, who resigned after the scandal.
The D.C. madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey
Eliot Spitzer
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer’s resignation was a force after he was recognized in an affidavit as "Client-9" for the Emperors Club VIP, a high-end prostitution ring. Spitzer allegedly spent thousands of dollars having sex with a prostitute named "Kristen" aka Ashley Dupre.
Eliot Spitzer did not face criminal charges
Rep. Barney Frank
An openly gay member of Congress and current chairman of the House Financial Sevices Committee, Barney Frank, was reprimanded by the House in 1990 after admitting that he paid a male escort Steve Gobie for sex and then employed him with personal funds as an aide.
An Ethics Committee investigation shows that Barney Frank did not know, as alleged, Gobie was using his Capitol Hill apartment for prostitution purposes
Max Mosley
Former president of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Max Mosley had been allegedly involved in sado-masochistic sexual acts with five prostitutes. He won a lawsuit case against British tabloid News of the World, which unveiled a video footage of the incident, claiming invasion of privacy.
Max Mosley stood down from his post at the end of his term in 2009
Hugh Grant
Just weeks before the release of Hugh Grant’s first studio film “Nine Months”, the actor was arrested in Los Angeles for his lewd conduct in a public place with Hollywood prostitute Divine Brown. He was only fined and placed on two years probation.
Hugh Grant has won a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA, and an Honorary César
Jerry Springer
While working as a Cincinnati city councilman, Jerry Springer had been involved in a prostitution scandal because his name appeared on a personal check for a prostitute’s services during a raid on a Fort Wright brothel of the police. He then admitted his faulty and resigned his position.
Jerry Springer went on to syndicated television fame as the host of "The Jerry Springer Show"
Jeffrey Epstein
The billionaire, who founded his own financial management called J. Epstein and Co., allegedly paid for some under-age girls to perform sexual acts on him in his Palm Beach, Florida mansion. In June 2008, Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty to charges of soliciting prostitution.
Jeffrey Epstein served 13 months in jail of an 18-month sentence
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