Celebrities and their allegiance to Super Bowl 55 teams

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Even though Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter is a New York native, his allegiance lies with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Carter moved to Tampa when he was 6 years old, adopted the team and even performed at a Buccaneers halftime show. No one can question his fandom since he even inked his arm with a Buccaneers tattoo.

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Backstreet Boy member Kevin Richardson is from Kentucky but has adopted the Chiefs as his favorite NFL team. "I married a Kansas City girl," Richardson told KSHB-TV on why he's a Chiefs fan. "I grew up in Kentucky so I didn't have any pro teams to root for."

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Even though "Man of Steel" star Henry Cavill is British, he has adopted the Kansas City Chiefs as his favorite NFL team. "Spending a lot of time in America, learning to enjoy football, I realized I had to choose a team," Cavill said on "The Rich Eisen Show" in 2018. "I figured Superman's from Kansas. I was playing Superman at the time. It just kind of made sense to me."

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Jason Sudeikis is known for his stint on "Saturday Night Live" but in Kansas, he's known as a fan of all Kansas City sports. "I hold this city in high regard," Sudeikis said on Flatland. Sudeikis, who grew up in Overland Park, Kansas, is often publicly seen wearing a KC hat.

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Singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge is a Leanworth, Kansas, native and a huge Kansas City Chiefs fan. Etheridge sang the national anthem at the Chiefs' 2019 AFC Championship game as well as wrote a song called "Chiefs Are Going to the Super Bowl."

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Former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan might be Tampa Bay's most famous fan. Hogan, a Florida resident, follows Tampa Bay sports, especially the Buccaneers. Hogan visited the Bucs training camp in 2018 and posted many many tweets in support of the franchise. "Special shoutout to the G.O.A.T. [Tom Brady], thanks for bringing it home!" Hogan tweeted after the Buccaneers won the NFC Championship.

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Supermodel Gisele Bundchen has a special connection to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: her husband and quarterback Tom Brady. It's safe to say Gisele will be cheering for the Bucs in Super Bowl 55.

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Rapper Tech N9ne is a Kansas City, Missouri, native and Chiefs fan. After the Chiefs defeated the New England Patriots in 2017, the Kansas City-based rapper posted an Instagram video featuring a rap about the Chiefs win.

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Tool drummer Danny Carey is a Lawrence, Kansas, native. Not only is Carey an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan, but you can also find him in attendance at Arrowhead Stadium for games.

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Wrestler John Cena was born in Boston and moved to Tampa Bay in 2004. Cena was always a New England Patriots and Tom Brady fan. When Brady signed with the Buccaneers prior to the 2020 NFL season, Cena made the switch too. "Tom Brady and I pretty much lead parallel lives at this point," Cena told Fansided.

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"Anchorman" star David Koechner is a proud Kansas City Chiefs fan. The Missouri native tweets often about his love and support for the Chiefs.

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"Modern Family" star Eric Stonestreet is a Kansas native who is known for dressing up as Kansas City Chiefs head Coach Andy Reid on game days.

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There is no question where actor and comedian Rob Riggle's allegiance stands within the NFL. Riggle, who grew up in the Kansas City area, is a die-hard Kansas City Chiefs fan. Riggle produced a video message for Chiefs fans that played during games at Arrowhead Stadium.

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"Saturday Night Live" star Heidi Gardner is a big fan of the Kansas City Chiefs. Gardner shows her support for her hometown football team on Instagram as well as on the set of "Saturday Night Live."

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Former college basketball coach and current ESPN commentator Dick Vitale calls the Tampa Bay area home since retiring from coaching and is an avid fan of the local teams. Vitale live-tweeted the Buccaneers' 2021 NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers. "A fantastic time to be a Buccaneers fan," Vitale tweeted.

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Oscar-winning actor Brad Pitt went to high school in Springfield, Missouri, and attended college at the University of Missouri. Back in 2013, Pitt gave the Kansas City Chiefs a shoutout on local news channel KMBC. Pitt also sported a Chiefs hat on the red carpet of the 2020 SAG Awards.

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Comedian Eddie Griffin was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. Griffin also has a special connection to the Kansas City Chiefs. At one time in Griffin's life, he choreographed halftime shows for the Chiefs.

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Actor Jon Hamm doesn't have any connection to the Kansas City area — he grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. Hamm was a fan of the St. Louis Rams before the team relocated to Los Angeles. Hamm told "The Rich Eisen Show" he roots for the Kansas City Chiefs as retribution against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for moving his favorite NFL team away from his native city.

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Growing up in the Kansas City area, actor Paul Rudd became a supporter of all KC sports teams, especially the Chiefs. Rudd was seen on the field after the Chiefs won Super Bowl 54.