Real-Life Celebrity Heroes

ET has confirmed with the California Highway Patrol that on Jan. 18, 2016, a white 2007 Toyota Tacoma skidded off the road and, after hitting a ditch and flipping over multiple times, became engulfed in flames. The vehicle landed in front of the gate the 48-year-old's actor's home in Hidden Valley, northeast of Los Angeles. Eyewitness Joel Council, from Safety for Citizens, told ET that Foxx unbuckled the man from the driver's seat and dragged him 30 feet away from the flames. Council says the Oscar winner explained to the CHP that he had heard the accident occur and a person screaming.

In November 2015, the country singer displayed some good, old-fashioned heroics when he helped rescue a group of four strangers who found themselves stuck in some deep mud near the Washita River in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Actor John Malkovich's time on the big screen must have prepared him for real-life heroism. The Burn After Reading actor came to the rescue of an Ohio man who tripped on a curb in downtown Toronto and was "bleeding profusely from the neck," Toronto's The Star reports. "I'm forever grateful to him, he really helped me out," Jim Walpole, 77, said of the actor. One witness, doorman Chris Mathias, said of the celebrity hero, "I believe [Malkovich] was having a cigarette and witnessed the whole thing happening, he placed his hand and started applying pressure to the man's neck and didn't let go until the ambulance arrived."

The Indiana Jones star has rescued hikers on two different occasions. On his ranch in Wyoming in 2001, he located a a missing boy scout after joining  a search party. Previously that year, Harrison also found a female hiker who had climbed the mountain but couldn't get down. He placed the woman in his helicopter and transported her to the hospital.

In Jan. 2012, The Hunger Games star rushed to help a young woman who had collapsed outside the actress' Santa Monica, Calif. apartment. Authorities were called to the scene and the female was deemed to be okay.

In Jan. 2012, the Avatar actress rushed to the aide of an elderly woman in Culver City after witnessing a car accident.

A woman revealed in 2011 that the Iron Man actress saved her life on Sept. 11, 2001. The woman recalls that upon walking across New York's 7th Avenue that she was almost hit by Paltrow's Mercedes SUV barreling towards her. The actress quickly braked and waved her onward. It was this chance meeting that led to the woman missing her train to the World Trade Center where she worked.

Tom Cruise has been part of several real-life rescue missions, but the fourth one was our fave. The story goes that he and his then wife Katie Holmes were coming back from David Beckham's game in Utah when they came across a pair of shaken accident victims on the side of the road. The couple reportedly called the police and waited for police and firefighters to arrive.

Demi Moore's attention to Twitter saved one follower's life in 2009. "I'm just wondering if anyone cares that I'm gonna kill myself now," one woman tweeted to the movie star. Moore's response to the tweet led many to call the authorities and locate the suicidal tweeter.

Also in 2011, Kate Winslet reportedly rescued Virgin mogul Richard Branson's elderly mother from a burning home on the billionaire's private island in the Caribbean.

Brad Pitt saved an extra from being trampled on during a 700-person scene for his zombie film World War Z. The actor went into real-life hero mode when he noticed the female extra had fallen. Pitt reportedly then picked her up and carried her to safety.

Ryan Gosling is cleaning up the streets! The Place Beyond the Pines star broke up a fight (see it HERE) in New York City back in July 2011, and told MTV of the incident, "It was sad, because it turns out that I said to the guy, 'Why are you doing this?' He said, 'Well, he tried to steal my painting,' I said, 'How do you know?' and he said, 'Well, he comes here every day and looks at my paintings,' which means the guy was a fan, and so he wanted the painting so bad he had to steal it because he couldn't afford it. So he finally steals the painting, and then he's getting his a** kicked by his hero, and then the guy from The Notebook shows up and makes it weirder."

The supermodel and her family were enjoying a vacation in paradise when Klum quickly sprang into action Sunday to rescue her oldest son Henry, who got caught up in a dangerous riptide at a beach on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. In a statement to ET Monday, Heidi said, "We got pulled into the ocean by a big wave. Of course, as a mother, I was very scared for my child and everyone else in the water. Henry is a strong swimmer and was able to swim back to land. We were able to get everyone out safely."

Jamie Lee Curtis got into a serious car accident in Venice, Calif. and was sent to the hospital on Aug. 1, 2013. The True Lies star was a passenger in a car that crashed, FOX News reports, and though Curtis left the hospital with only minor injuries, the accident did send one other passenger to the hospital as well. Prior to the ambulance arriving, however, Curtis called actress Jodie Foster, who showed up on the scene immediately to aide her friend.