THE X-LIST
Meet the celebs who believe in ALIENS including Miley Cyrus and Shaquille O’Neal who claim to have spotted UFOs
FORMER NBA star Shaquille O'Neal and singer Miley Cyrus are just some of the A-list celebrities who claim to have spotted UFOs.
The towering athlete says he saw an orb-shaped object in Madera, more than 20 years ago while the Hannah Montana star claims she was "chased" by a UFO that looked like a snowplow.
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Shaquille O'Neal
Former basketball player says he’s a staunch believer in UFOs.
He told on Monday night that he spotted a UFO in the sky near Madera while on a double date in 1997.
Shaq said: “I could have sworn I saw this flying saucer come down with all the light and it was spinning. Then it took off and everything happened in less than five seconds.”
The former center, who enjoyed a 19-year career as a pro, says he has "no doubt"; that UFOs are real.
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Miley Cyrus
claims she was “chased” by a UFO while driving in San Bernardino, California.
Cyrus, now-28, said it looked like a snowplow, had bright glowing lights, and could fly.
The singer-songwriter recalled that other Americans stopped to take a look at the unusual "object" in the sky.
She told in October: “It looked at me and we made eye contact, and I think that really shakes me, looking into the eye of something that I couldn’t quite wrap my head around.”
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Post Malone
American rapper Post Malone claims to have seen UFOs on multiple occasions.
In an interview with Joe Rogan last year, he said the first time he saw a flying saucer was aged 16 while staying with his aunt in New York.
Having gone to bed just after 10pm, Malone said he noticed a light that stayed on momentarily before disappearing, reports.
The 25-year-old rapper also claims that he's spotted metallic orbs in southern California and .
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Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato, who starred in the Disney musical film Camp Rock, visited the Joshua Tree National Park in October 2020.
Located within the park is the renowned Futuro House holiday let – an orb that is designed in the shape of a spaceship.
In a video uploaded to in January, the 28-year-old singer shared three emojis depicting flying saucers with the caption: “They’re coming”.
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Kurt Russell
Actor Kurt Russell claims he was the pilot that reported the mysterious Phoenix Lights sighting in 1997.
The Guardians of the Galaxy star told the about his close encounter while he was flying with his son Oliver.
He said: "I saw six lights over the airport in an absolute uniform in V shape. Oliver said to me – I was just looking at him, I was coming in, we’re maybe a half a mile out – and Oliver said to me: Pa, what are those lights.”
Many different observers noticed strange light patterns in and Sonora, , according to reports at the time.
Lights forming a triangle reportedly passed over the state of Arizona and several stationary lights were spotted in Phoenix.
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William Shatner
Canadian actor William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in Star Trek, believes another form of life exists.
Although the 90-year-old admitted to lying about seeing a UFO in the Mojave Desert in 1969, History’s , he remains a firm believer in their existence.
Shatner said: “There is no doubt that there is life out there; the mathematics of it lead you to that absolute conclusion. In my mind, there is no doubt that the universe teems – teems! – with life in all its form.”
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Kesha
Singer-songwriter Kesha claimed she saw an unidentified flying object while camping at the Joshua Tree National Park in 2017.
She said that experience provided some of the inspiration behind her track "Spaceships".
She told the that she was in the desert and looked up at the sky and saw a "bunch of spaceships".
The singer claimed there were between 5-7 orbs and said they disappeared before returning.
An post from 2017 states: “Ufos are real. I have seen them. Not playing.”
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Olivia Newton-John
Actress says she spotted a whizzing across the sky in rural , England when she was 15-years-old.
Since that moment, she has staunchly believed in extra-terrestrials.
The four-time Grammy Award winner is quoted as saying: “In England, most people now think UFOs are possible. Twenty years ago, how many people would have thought that?
Maybe Olivia did see a UFO or perhaps it was just an airplane.
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Alicia Keys
In 2013, Alicia Keys told that she believes aliens exist and they are living among humans.
She said: “I’ve met some serious aliens in my life, for sure. I’m sure you have seen a UFO. Haven’t all of us seen something flying in the sky, and it’s at some random time of the night that doesn’t make sense, and it’s not the shape of a plane?"
But, the singer-songwriter seemed slightly reluctant when asked if she would go to space with an “alien," adding that she would only consider traveling to outer space with ET.
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Nick Jonas
Nick Jonas claimed he saw three flying saucers in his backyard in 2007.
The Jonas Brothers singer immediately searched the internet and others claimed there were “identical sightings” around LA weeks before.
During an appearance on the UK chat show in 2015, he said that he was particularly excited to return to LA as he wanted to spot more UFOs.
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Last week, told James Corden that he had been curious about research programs into alien lifeforms and warned that UFO sightings by the military must be taken seriously.
The US Senate Intelligence Committee has asked the Director of National Intelligence to work with the Defense Department to provide a report by June 25 on unexplained sightings by the military.
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It comes as footage released appears to show a UFO buzzing the US Navy ship USS Omaha off the coast of San Diego in July 2019 as personnel tracked it with a targeting camera.
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