As the game “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” suggests, actor Kevin Bacon is pretty famous, and has been for a long time. He recently tried to see how the other half lived.

As one of the most famous names in Hollywood, Kevin Bacon wanted to experience a day as an anonymous person. While speaking with Vanity Fair in an interview that was published on Wednesday, July 3, the 65-year-old film star revealed he disguised himself to fit into the normal crowds while walking through the Los Angeles tourist spot The Grove.

The "Footloose" star used prosthetics and makeup to blend in and wasn't impressed by how we normies live our lives

Kevin Bacon has no desire to go back to living a normal life. The iconic actor, who has been in Hollywood for decades, told Vanity Fair that he went undercover with fake teeth, a prosthetic nose, and glasses to feel how it was to not be famous for a day. Turns out, he didn’t enjoy it.

Kevin Bacon recalled a time when he went to great lengths to disguise himself as a 'regular person,' as 'Vanity Fair' put it in a new interview. After the experience, the 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel' and 'MaXXXine' actor realized,

The simple life is not for Kevin Bacon. The prolific actor, 65, has often thought about a day in the life of a normal, non-famous person, and in a July 2024 interview with Vanity Fair, Bacon admitted he had tried just that.

Unfortunately for Kevin Bacon, the disguise worked too well. The actor was able to be a normal non-famous person, but in doing so he discovered that being a normal person kinda sucks. He discovered he didn’t like the way he was treated, and quickly decided he preferred being famous. Bacon continued…

Considering how active Kevin Bacon has been in Hollywood since 1978, it comes as no surprise that he's accustomed to living life as a celebrity.

People were kind of pushing past me, not being nice,” Bacon told Vanity Fair. “Nobody said, ‘I love you.’ I had to wait in line to, I don’t know, buy a fucking coffee or whatever. I was like, ‘This sucks.