Summary

Introduced inThe Sims 4:Get Famous, Sims can advance to fame and stardom in their lives, basking in the perks that come with their lifestyle. Similar to reward store traits, celebrity perks can be purchased using fame points, which Sims earn as they elevate their celebrity status. Players can track their Sims' fame status, reputation, and accumulated fame points in the Sim’s information panel.

Each celebrity perk costs one fame point, but acquiring them isn’t always straightforward. Some perks are only available at specific celebrity levels, while others require the prior purchase of particular perks. With a total of 21 celebrity perks offering a variety of benefits, these rewards can accelerate career advancements, receive free services, and boost their social influence. Explore the best celebrity perks available inThe Sims 4and how they can enhance a Sim’s lavish lifestyle.

A Sim with the Noticeable celebrity perk is posing for paparazzi and fans

12Noticeable

Gain Fame From Skills And Careers

TheNoticeableperk is a great way to propel aspiring celebrities into fame and stardom. This perk is available to Sims who have just entered the spotlight as one-star celebrities. With this perk, Sims can stand out in a crowd. When theydemonstrate their skillsand share their career accomplishments, they may catch the public’s eye and earn fame for their talent.

Whether Sims are painting masterpieces, writing bestsellers, or delivering a stellar monologue at work, theNoticeableperk ensures they receive the recognition they deserve, making it a foundational choice for any Sim’s rise to fame.

A focused Sim playing chess with the help of the CelebuSerum celebrity perk

11CelebuSerum

Free Mail Subscription To Useful Potions

Sims who have ascended to the level of a Rising Star can purchase theCelebuSerumperk, but only if they have already acquired the Noticeable perk. This perk provides celebrities with a daily delivery service of CelebuSerum potions directly to their mailbox. These potions are designed to cater to the unique needs of celebrities, offeringboosts to their needs or mood enhancementsthat keep them in top form.

CelebuSerum potions can also significantly accelerate skill development, allowing Sims to master new abilities at an impressive rate. This perk not only ensures that Sims stay at their best emotionally and physically but also helps them climb the ladder of fame even faster, solidifying their status as a true superstar.

A Sim with the Networking celebrity perk is hugging a famous celebrity

10Networking

Maintain Composure In Conversation With Celebrities

Networking as an up-and-comer can be difficult. That’s where theNetworkingperk comes in handy. This perk is a crucial asset for Sims aiming to climb the social ladder in the world of fame. Once purchased, this perk will significantly enhance a Sim’s ability to interact with higher-profile celebrities. While other Sims might struggle to keep their cool around famous individuals orresort to using cheats, those with theNetworkingperk can effortlessly engage in conversations and quickly develop friendships with more renowned Sims.

In addition to helping Sims form famous friendships, Sims will see small boosts to their fame with every interaction. The higher the celebrity status, the greater the yield. From acquaintances to friends (or possibly lovers), theNetworkingperk is a helpful tool for any Sim aspiring to become a well-connected and famous personality inThe Sims 4.

Matching Sims take photos with each other and have the Squad celebrity perk

9Squad

Summon A Support System

TheSquadperk is a symbol of celebrity status, reserved for only the most elite Global Superstar Sims. To unlock this coveted perk, Sims must have previously purchased several social networking perks. With the Squad perk, Sims can summon an entourage of chosen Sims at their beck and call. This perk can addsecondary characters to the celebrity’s story.

These squadmates will arrive dressed in the celebrity Sim’s signature outfit, ready to offer unwavering support and whatever they might need. The squad can help cheer the celebrity on, lend them shoulders to lean on or deliver warranted praise. This perk is not just a mark of their status, it also ensures they are never alone, surrounded by loyal companions who amplify their celebrity presence and make every moment memorable.

The Lifestyle Brand launch menu for celebrities with the Lifestyle Brand perk

8Lifestyle Brand

Operate A Famous Business Brand

After getting a Corporate Partnership, becoming a Global Superstar, and mastering the art of online intercourse, Sims can purchase theLifestyle Brandperk. With this perk, Sims can use their fame and status to launch and maintain a personal brand. They can use their computer to tailor their brand to their desires. This brand canbecome a lucrative source of incomeif the celebrity keeps the product lineup fresh and relevant to its target audience.

Talking about the brand with other Sims can generate buzz and increase its popularity. They might even notice their brand being discussed by others in the world. TheLifestyle Brandperk can help Sims market and capitalize on their fame to create a sustainable business while also keeping them engaged with their fans, ensuring their star power translates into lasting financial success and influence.

A Sim with the Celebrity perk Trailblazer taking selfies with fans

7Trailblazer

Start A Content & Outfit Revolution

TheTrailblazerperk is designed for Sims who have reached the level of a four-star celebrity and have already acquired the perks from the Corporate Partnership route. This perk helps Sims become trendsetters, dictating what’s hot and what’s not. Any videos that they upload on video stations are guaranteed to get high view counts and remain trendy, which can result in significantly higher payouts.

This perk also extends to the Sim’s fashion influence. Other NPCs and Sims outside their household may attempt to emulate the celebrity’s signature style. Players with theHigh School Yearsexpansion can alsouse the Trendi app to design and sell outfits. TheTrailblazerperk solidifies a Sim’s role as a cultural icon, confirming their influence reaches beyond digital and physical realms and further driving their fame to new heights.

A pile of fan mail from having the Influencer celebrity perk

6Influencer

Generate A Fan Mail Flurry

Sims who have become Rising Stars can purchase theInfluencerperk, which is a valuable asset for those who are building an online following through their videos. Regularly, this celebrity’s loyal fans will send a variety of thoughtful gifts through the mail, ranging from delicious baked goods and charming decorative items to valuable collectibles. The items, of course, can be sold for simoleons if the celebrity does not need or want them,especially if they are expensive objects.

Influencers, however, can also attract some unwanted attention. Celebrities can randomly acquire the “Fan” Mail quirk, leading to less desirable items, such as rotten fish or spoiled food, being delivered to their mailbox. Despite the occasional nuisance from this quirk, theInfluencerperk ensures that being a celebrity inThe Sims 4is a rewarding experience, with fans constantly showing their appreciation in generous ways.

A sim with the Career Hopper celebrity perk is considering career options

5Career Hopper

Jumpstart Career Progression And Faster Advancement

TheCareer Hopperperk puts celebrities at an advantage in the professional world. Proper Celebrities and Global Superstars who have acquired the Noticeable, CelebuSerum, and Established Name perks are able to get significant career benefits from this perk. It is ideal for career-driven Sims and those attempting to become a Renaissance Sim,a difficult aspirationthat requires excelling in multiple career paths.

Sims with theCareer Hopperperk are hired at higher starting positions when they join new careers, thanks to their fame. They also enjoy increased job performance and faster promotions, as their bosses are keen to satisfy their famous employees. If they decide to leave a job, they can always return to the same career with the exact job title they left with.

A Sim with the Instant Besties celebrity perk can become instant besties with Sims

4Instant Besties

Fasttrack Relationship Progress

BecomeInstant Bestieswith this perk for four-star celebrities and up. With this perk, Sims can effortlessly form instant connections with others, whether as friends or potential love interests, with a simple introduction and a flash of their charming smile. The allure of their rising fame combined with their personable demeanor makes it easy to go from strangers to close companions or romantic partners in no time.

This perk is especially beneficial for players looking to fast-track relationships and lay thegroundwork for creating dynamic storylines. For those who haven’t yet unlocked this perk, the Incredibly Friendly trait from the reward store offers a similar, albeit less powerful, effect on forming quick friendships. TheInstant Bestiesperk ensures that social interactions are always impactful and rewarding.

An actor Sim with the Established Name celebrity perk is placing their celebrity tile

3Established Name

Every Actor’s Dream Perk

TheEstablished Nameperk is available for three-star celebrities and higher, particularlythose in the acting careeror those who sell or publish their creative works. By starting down the Noticeable track, Sims with this perk gain significant advantages that amplify their fame and earnings. They will receive higher payments and increased royalties when selling, publishing, or licensing their creations.

This perk allows actors to skip the audition process entirely, landing desired roles without the usual hassle. Once on set, they can bypass the wardrobe, hair, and makeup preparations, performing scenes in any outfit they want. This streamlines the acting process, saving time and allowing Sims to focus on delivering stellar performances. TheEstablished Nameperk is ideal for Sims looking to maximize their creative profits and streamline their acting career, solidifying their status as household names.