celeb

plural celebs

1. informalA celebrity; a famous person or one who is celebrated by others.

   Just in case you thought celebs stay famous on their own, think again. There's a whole pack of people who help a star each day

   2007, Jen Jones, Being Famous, Capstone, →ISBN, page 118

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   "I need to unfriend her, but I keep forgetting," said Kaya, explaining that perhaps 40 percent of her Snapchat friends are people she follows but doesn't know, either celebrities like Kim Kardashian or social media celebs like this woman.

   2018, Katherine Reynolds Lewis, The Good News About Bad Behavior: Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever — And What to Do About It, page 16