Drunk driving charges have been filed against Hollywood actor Kiefer Sutherland, the Los Angeles city attorney’s office said today.

Britney Spears’ legal woes mounted today as she faced charges in connection with a hit-and-run and driving without a valid licence after she allegedly smashed her car into another in a car park last month.

Los Angeles prosecutors said they will ask a judge to revoke Paris Hilton’s probation in a reckless driving case, a move that could lead to a jail term.

Paris Hilton could have her probation revoked, possibly resulting in jail time, if she is found to have been driving with a suspended license, because it would violate conditions of her previous sentence for reckless driving, authorities said today.

Paris Hilton was today charged with drink-driving.