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American actress Kaley Cuoco, is a household name. Along with her award-winning depiction of Penny on The Big Bang Theory, the 37-year-old actress has also starred in a number of blockbusters. In addition, Kaley has worked as an EP on some successful TV series as well. The actress, however, has not only dominated the film business, but also the equestrian world. While being a well-known actor has its perks, Cuoco has found that the constant presence of the paparazzi has made it difficult to engage in her favorite pastime activity.

In 2022, The Things reported that when Kaley Cuoco was working on her equestrian talents, she was frequently worried about being assaulted by crowds of paparazzi. Thus, the actress always competes under a pseudonym in show-jumping competitions.

What was Kaley Cuoco’s tactic to avoid the paparazzi?

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Cuoco uses aliases to avoid the prying eyes of the paparazzi while still participating in the sport she loves. The Big Bang Theory actress was understandably worried about the possibility of her disguise being blown as her horses began to gain notoriety as show jumpers.

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In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel in 2016, Kaley Cuoco talks about why bringing paparazzi to equestrian events isn’t a good idea, saying, “It spooks the horses, so I’ve actually started showing under a secret name. I have a little bit of an alias which would be really stupid if I said the name right now, so I’ve been trying to steer clear of being super noticeable, but it’s a little bit hard when you’re being followed around… I just tried to come up with something simple because it’s always up on a big board, so people walk by, and they see the name.”

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Practicing equestrian sports as a hobby

Kaley Cuoco, despite her hectic schedule as an actress and producer, has time to indulge in her passion for horses. She said that sports had a unique place in her life since they were the only thing that was completely separate from the everyday tasks she was responsible for. She casually participates in the activity since she enjoys it and it provides an escape from her everyday life.

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Cuoco thinks it’s crucial to have hobbies outside of the entertainment profession in order to cope with the seemingly endless demands of Hollywood. She also thinks that everyone in her line of work needs a parallel existence to escape the constant pressure. Evidently, Cuoco has made sure that her hobbies will help her relax after a long day of dealing with the stresses of working in the entertainment world.

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