# Nobody is safe from celebrity AI deepfakes

> **Publication**: aitalky (Independent AI Journalism)
> **Canonical Citation URL**: https://aitalky.vercel.app/news/nobody-is-safe-from-celebrity-ai-deepfakes
> **Original Source**: [The Verge AI](https://www.theverge.com/report/1011927/instagram-celebrity-ai-slop-likeness-taylor-swift-mia-goth)
> **Author**: Mia Sato (undefined)
> **Published Date**: Thursday, October 15, 2026
> **Category**: CULTURE
> **Tags**: AI, The Verge AI, culture

## Executive Summary
In hindsight, the post on Instagram should have raised more red flags. The image purported to show actress Mia Goth, just days after filing for divorce from actor and filmmaker Shia LaBeouf, posing in a T-shirt with a pointed message: MY EX IS MY BIGGEST FAN.



## Full Coverage
AI photos and videos of celebrities are racking up millions of views on social media

In hindsight, the post on Instagram should have raised more red flags. The image purported to show actress Mia Goth , just days after filing for divorce from actor and filmmaker Shia LaBeouf, posing in a T-shirt with a pointed message: MY EX IS MY BIGGEST FAN . To really drive home the point, the song "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" by Beyoncé was added to the post

It would have been out of character for the star of Pearl , who doesn't have much of a social media presence, if any. But the Instagram account that posted it, @miagoth_, had more than a million followers and was marked with a blue "verified" checkmark. Within days, the image racked up nearly 500,000 likes, including from peers in the entertainment industry, despite the page being labeled as a fan account

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