“She Would Make Her Assistants Personally Fan Her”: Employees Share What It’s Like Working For Celebrities

Becoming an assistant to a celebrity is a strange experience because you go from only seeing your new employer in the tabloids and on the silver screen to planning their schedule and making their doctor appointments. You go from 0 to 100 pretty quickly, and it can be rather shocking for some people.

We’re not sure what we would have done if this is what our employer asked of us… Being an assistant to a celebrity requires you to do everything and anything they ask of you, and in this person’s case, the requests were rather intense. PA’s become so closely intertwined with the lives of their employers that nothing is off limits…