30 Famous Foot Fetishists

Rex Ryan has some pretty distinguished company in the Foot Fancy Club. Who knew that the head coach of the New York Jets would be sucking toes alongside the likes of James Joyce and Andy Warhol?

• 1. Quentin Tarantino

  

  Maker of notable films such as "Pulp Fiction," "Kill Bill" and "Death Proof." All three of those films, by the by, feature luxuriating shots of nude female feet. Uma Thurman, frequently barefoot star of "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill," mocked Tarantino's fetish by drinking champagne out of her shoe at a Friar's Club roast of the director. And these photos, taken at an L.A. sushi restaurant in 2007, speak for themselves.

• 2. Marilyn Manson

  

  The shock rocker has been outed by former girlfriend Jenna Jameson as a foot fetishist. He also dated number 8 on this list.

• 3. Britney Spears

  

  The pop star rarely wears shoes and has said publicly she enjoys having men kiss her feet.

• 4. Andy Warhol

  

  The pop artist was a major practitioner of podophilia, evident in his many shoe portraits and the mummified human foot he kept by his bed.

• 5. Big Boi

  

  One half of hip hop duo Oukast, Big Boi has been quoted as saying, "I like the feet. I love feet. If they've got nice feet, it's a turn-on."

• 6. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  

  Dostoevsky's mistress, Polina Suslova, recounted in her memoirs that the famed Russian writer made advances towards her tootsies. His work, from "Crime and Punishment" to "The Brothers Karamazov," also contain numerous instances of men literally throwing themselves at and kissing women's feet.

• 7. Christian Slater

  

  Said the "Kuffs" star in an interview, "I'm always experimenting in the bedroom and trying to discover new ways to have a good time and enjoy myself. I think toes are a lot of fun, definitely."

• 8. Dita Von Teese

  

  Burlesque performer who prominently features her feet in her act, has appeared in numerous films and books devoted to foot fancying. She also dated number 2 on this list.

• 9. Elvis Presley

  

  Elvis had a well documented foot fetish, stemming from having to massage his mother's feet as a child (or "rub her little sooties," as the King chose to say). Presley's handlers would screen women on the basis of their feet before they could have a romantic encounter with the rock icon.

• 10. Ludacris

  

  Quoth the rapper in an interview, "But I definitely love girls with beautiful feet. I have a foot fetish."

• 11. Giacomo Casanova

  

  The 18th century Venetian adventurer and author was a lover of many women and their many feet.

• 12. Redman

  

  In the ode to his own sexual prowess, "Soopaman Lova 3," the hip hop poet pronounces, "I've got these h**s spreaded/From Japanese to diabetics/Toes stay painted because of my foot fetish."

• 13. Pharrell Williams

  

  Asked in an interview if he had a fetish, the N.E.R.D. frontman responded, "Girls' feet."

• 14. Brooke Burke

  

  Said the model and Dancing with the Stars personality in an interview, "I like feet. I definitely have a fetish. I love to see a man's bare foot, but it's got to be taken care of."

• 15. George du Maurier

  

  The 19th century author and illustrator had a thing for hoofs which came through in his work. The titular heroine in his novel "Trilby" was renowned for having "the handsomest foot in all of Paris," and Du Maurier spent a lot of ink describing exactly how handsome it was.

• 16. Jack Black

  

  The actor has sung the praises of toe sucking in Tenacious D songs and admitted in an interview, "I do have a bit of a foot fetish, yes."

• 17. Ricky Martin

  

  Opined the Menudo legend in an interview, "It's not good for my image, but I'm what I'd guess you'd call a foot fetishist. I just find feet really beautiful."

• 18. David Boreanaz

  

  Catalina Guirado, an ex-girlfriend of the "Buffy" and "Bones" star, has said in an interview, "David's idea of heaven is giving a long, sensual toe job. He was keener to get my socks off than my knickers. I was spending more time making sure my toes looked right than my hair and face."

• 19. Erich von Stroheim

  

  This actor and director was the Quentin Tarantino of the silent era. His 1925 film, "The Merry Widow," features a character with an open and unabashed foot fetish. Von Stroheim spent so much time filming his actress' feet during "The Merry Widow" that a producer accused Von Stroheim of also having a "footage fetish."

• 20. Tommy Lee

  

  The former Mr. Pamela Anderson has said in an interview, "My mother was Miss Greece in 1957. She's gorgeous and she's got beautiful toes. That's one of the reasons I have a foot fetish today. When I was a kid I'd massage her feet."

• 21. Alex Rodriguez

  

  Anonymously said a model who claimed to have been with the baseballer, "Alex is a player, a big player who cannot go a night without getting laid. And he's got a big foot fetish."

• 22. James Joyce

  

  Joyce enjoyed using foot play in his work, including a passage in "Ulysses" in which the character Gerty boasts of using her feet to make men "spend."

• 23. Todd Phillips

  

  The director of "Old School" and "The Hangover" appears in many of his films as a recurring character by the name of Mr. Creepy. Mr. Creepy first appeared in Phillips' "Road Trip" as a pervy foot fetishist. "I play the guy with the foot fetish in the movie because I am a guy with a foot fetish," said Phillips in an interview for "Road Trip." "Mr Creepy we call him: he's my alter ego."

• 24. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  

  The German author of "Faust" would sell his soul for a pretty pair of pedis.

• 25. Ted Bundy

  

  Bundy used stolen credit cards to buy more than 30 pairs of socks to fuel his fetish while evading the law in Florida. Considering he was one of the most prolific serial killers in history, that was probably the most normal thing about him.

• 26. Enrique Iglesias

  

  Has said point blank to number 28 on this list, "I have a foot fetish."

• 27. Thomas Hardy

  

  Author of "Far from the Madding Crowd" and "Jude the Obscure," the British novelist had a romantic attitude towards feet.

• 28. Jay Leno

  

  From clips of him molesting Heather Locklear's feet to a half-joking admission of foot fondness to number 3 on this list, there's enough circumstantial evidence to peg Leno as a fetishist.

• 29. David Williams

  

  David Williams is a poker and Magic the Gathering player who was found to have starred in a graphic foot fetish porno before becoming a professional card shark.

• 30. F. Scott Fitzgerald

  

  The author of "The Great Gatsby" was a notorious womanizer and foot fetishizer. He had a near phobia about letting other people see his own feet, but loved obsessing over the feet of women. Fitzgerald frequented a particular prostitute solely (ha) on the basis of her feet.