Tom Cruise has spoken openly about his struggles with nightmares and night terrors. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he said, "I've had nightmares all my life. I get them so bad that I wake up screaming and sweating."
Charlize Theron:
Charlize Theron has also discussed her experiences with nightmares. She told The New York Times, "I've had some pretty bad nightmares in my life. I remember one where I was being chased by a monster. I woke up and I couldn't move. I was paralyzed with fear."
Oprah Winfrey:
Oprah Winfrey revealed on her show that she has suffered from chronic nightmares since childhood. She describes her dreams as vivid, unsettling, and often related to trauma.
Woody Allen:
Filmmaker Woody Allen has mentioned that he has sleep issues, including nightmares. He described one dream sequence as being “in some kind of terrible maze where something really bad is going to happen to [him].”
Stephen Colbert:
The late-night host Stephen Colbert has shared that he has experienced sleep paralysis, night terrors, and nightmares since adolescence. He recalled feeling “trapped within my own body” during sleep paralysis episodes.