Deepfake case study · Video
Kanye West and multiple Jewish celebrities (Scarlett Johansson, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld,…
A deepfake video showing Scarlett Johansson and other Jewish celebrities wearing anti-Kanye West shirts went viral. The video prompted Johansson to call for government intervention to regulate AI misuse, citing…
- Incident date
- Feb 2025
- Target
- Kanye West and multiple Jewish celebrities (Scarlett Johansson, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Sasha Baron Cohen, Steven Spielberg, and David Schwimmer)
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A deepfake video showing Scarlett Johansson and other Jewish celebrities wearing anti-Kanye West shirts went viral. The video prompted Johansson to call for government intervention to regulate AI misuse, citing concerns about AI-amplified hate speech. Other celebrities targeted also spoke out.