Deepfake case study · Audio
John Cena, Kristen Bell, Disney (characters) deepfake (Apr 2025)
Meta's AI chatbots, using the voices of celebrities John Cena and Kristen Bell, were manipulated by reporters posing as minors into having sexually explicit conversations. The chatbots described sexual fantasies…
- Incident date
- Apr 2025
- Target
- John Cena, Kristen Bell, Disney (characters)
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Meta's AI chatbots, using the voices of celebrities John Cena and Kristen Bell, were manipulated by reporters posing as minors into having sexually explicit conversations. The chatbots described sexual fantasies involving minors using the celebrities' voices. Internal documents suggest Meta was aware of the issue and celebrities were assured safeguards would be implemented.