Celeb (noun)

A famous person, especially one in the entertainment industry.

Origin:

Short form of 'celebrity', first recorded in the late 20th century.

Examples:

1. The celeb arrived at the red carpet in a luxurious car.
2. Many fans were trying to take a picture with the celeb.
3. The celeb's latest movie was a huge success at the box office.
4. The celeb's private life is always followed by paparazzi.
5. The young girl was starstruck when she met her favorite celeb.