Most famous sex tapes

I've watched a lot of celebrity sex tapes. Dozens of them. Rarely are they titillating—but more interesting is how much they do or don't offer a glimpse into the private lives of those involved. They leave you wondering: Are they being themselves? Are they acting? Are they acting well?

Whenever a new one hits the web everyone goes mad trying to keep up with the rumours: Is that really her? Is that really him? Who's that in the background? Who released it and why?

As we've pointed out time and time again , people have sex! And making a consensual sex tape in the privacy of one's own home is nothing to be ashamed of. But the stories of how they were released, why they were released, and how the celebs in question dealt with their release is a fascinating chapter in pop culture. Shall we begin?

Abraham initially denied the rumors, later admitting she was behind the whole thing, which said she made to immortalize her young figure. Colin Farrell made a sex tape with Playboy Playmate Nicole Narain in , and, two years later, the footage leaked for the world to see. Narain had allegedly struck a seven-figure deal with Internet Commerce Group ICG to release what Farrell claimed was intended only for their eyes only. He sued Narain for attempting to sell the footage , and they reached a settlement in Farrell has said he thinks he was high at the time the tape was made.