A celebrity’s image is not real. It is an illusion created by makeup, publicists, professional photographers, and the media.

Which answer choice provides the best evidence to support the ideas in the excerpt?

A recent survey shows that more than half of kids said that their role models are celebrities rather than people they know.
Celebrity stylist Johan Blizeck says, "Every celebrity has flaws. They only appear to be perfect because they have lots of professional help."
An anonymous celebrity said, "I don’t want to be role model and I never tried to be one. I just want to make money."
Examples of celebrities whom kids look up to include professional athletes, movie actors and actresses, models, and musicians.

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The answer choice that provides the best evidence to support the ideas in the excerpt is:

Celebrity stylist Johan Blizeck says, "Every celebrity has flaws. They only appear to be perfect because they have lots of professional help."

This statement directly supports the idea that a celebrity's image is an illusion created by external factors, emphasizing that the perceived perfection of celebrities is not genuine.