John Travolta

Actor John Travolta was accused of having a sexual relationship with another man. (credit: Getty Images)

Jesse Jackson Jr.

After facing an ethics investigation, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. resigned from Congress. He later sought treatment for depression and a mental disorder. (credit: Getty Images)

Lance Armstrong

Famed cyclist Lance Armstrong, whose epic victories in the Tour de France and battle against cancer made him iconic, was stripped of his titles. (credit: Getty Images)

Hulk Hogan

Wrestler Hulk Hogan found himself in the midst of a scandal with a sex tape allegedly showing him having sex with a friend's wife. (credit: Getty Images)

Former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson

Former chief executive Scott Thompson reportedly lied on his CV about his skill set. It was later reported that he been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. (credit: Getty Images)

David Petraeus

Former CIA Chief David Petraeus was found to have been in a romance with his biographer, Paula Broadwell. (credit: Getty Images)

Jerry Sandusky

Former Penn State Assistant Football Coach Jerry Sandusky was accused and convicted of sexual abuse and child molestation. (credit: Getty Images)

Arnold Schwarzenegger

It was later revealed that actor turned politician Arnold Schwarzenegger fathered a child with his housekeeper. (credit: Getty Images)

Puppeteer Kevin Clash

Puppeteer Kevin Clash was accused of having sexual relations with underage boys. He stepped down as the voice of "Elmo" on Sesame Street. (credit: Getty Images)

Secret Service

Former members of the Secret Service were accused of hiring prostitutes and having parties with the women while on company time. (credit: Getty Images)