In her thesis on „Fame and its influence on celebrities“, the author dealt with the notion of fame and its influence on prominent public individuals, the so-called celebrities. This paper presents all aspects of this social phenomenon (from the creation of a celebrity, her life and daily activities to the culture and entertainment industry, all the way to making an impression on consumers of produced media content - the public) in order to better understand the complexity and purpose of worshiping certain persons in the modern, technologically advanced age for humanity. The beginning of the work briefly describes and defines the notion of glory and its development throughout history. The following highlights her accomplishment through popular or celebrity culture, which currently plays a dominant role in the information world. At the end of this chapter, the author made a distinction between the social perception of fame in the past and today. Furthermore, the main actors in this phenomenon are defined, and they are certainly famous people or celebrities, who often come in contact with numerous fans and followers to whom a part of the work is dedicated. Here, parasocial interactions (from normal to extreme) explain the relationship between celebrities and fans and the boundaries of the private and the public. The structure of the industry that „produces“ celebrities and the role they play in promoting products are described below. The fact that through the process of advertising the goods they themselves have become a commodity of popular culture is also emphasized here. The role of public relations and the media in managing the image of celebrities is then outlined. At the end of the paper, the practical part is explained with some good and bad examples of the impact of fame on celebrities.