13 Celebrities Who Embraced Their Crooked Smiles In The Most Perfectly Imperfect Way
In many professions, a pleasant smile is crucial.
There is no denying that having straight teeth is something to strive for, but not everyone can achieve a picture-perfect smile. In fact, some people take pride in their crooked teeth.
Even a few famous individuals attribute their success to their imperfect smiles. Who says that to be a star, you must be flawless?
No one in the world is perfect, despite the fact that celebrities today are often expected to project an image of perfection. Even if you are well-known globally, you may still have physical flaws, such as crooked teeth.
While having straight teeth is certainly something to aspire to, many famous people in Hollywood have imperfect teeth that are crooked or gapped.
Because of this, many celebrities are reluctant to show their less-than-ideal smiles; some have even undergone orthodontic and dental procedures to enhance the appearance of their teeth. However, many celebrities choose to uphold their own standards of beauty, despite working in an industry like Hollywood that is fixated on ideal images, and it is refreshing to witness.
Some claim that having gaps in their teeth or crooked chompers has helped them secure more acting jobs. The renowned personalities listed below all smile imperfectly.
1. Keira Knightley won't ever have her uneven bite fixed because she believes every smile is unique.
Producers do not object to the actress's imperfect teeth. Keira continues to land roles in top movies due to her talent and charisma.
AP/East News2. Vanessa Paradis, a French actress and singer, never tries to cover up her tooth gaps. Instead, she has turned this flaw into a current trend.
Laurent VU/SIPA/Sipa Press Russia/East News3. Lindsay Lohan's teeth were damaged by her years of partying.
She decided to visit the dentist and replaced her yellowed, decaying teeth with white porcelain veneers.
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4. The space between Madonna's two front teeth has always been there.
Since such flaws often expand over time rather than diminish, she underwent dental work to reduce the gap.
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5. Michael Strahan has an unusual smile. Despite having beautiful, dazzling teeth, the gap between his two incisors is quite wide.
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6. Over time, Morgan Freeman's teeth have become less straight and more yellow.
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7. A person with a horrifying set of teeth can occasionally succeed as a vocalist, and Jewel is the perfect example.
She chose to wear fake teeth instead of undergoing actual dental work to correct them when she decided to portray the late June Carter in a film role.
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8. For years, popular rapper 50 Cent performed while missing his front teeth.
He decided to address some of the issues after being teased by another rapper. He altered the size of his teeth to match the rest of his mouth while maintaining the gap between them.
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9. Alongside Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst debuted in Interview with the Vampire at the age of 12, but due to her teeth, she didn't need to wear any makeup to look like a vampire.
Elle UK quoted Dunst as saying, "I love my snaggle fangs. They give me character, and character is sexy."
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10. Lara Stone's discolored teeth not only propelled her to modeling fame but also changed how people perceive 'pearly whites.'
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11. While many actors get their dental issues fixed, Anna Paquin doesn't seem motivated to have anything done. As she ages, her tooth gap widens.
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12. Since Johnny Depp's teeth are white, he tries to alter his already crooked smile.
The actor didn't want to give up Captain Jack Sparrow's distinctive incisors once "Pirates of the Caribbean" finished filming. To maintain his uniqueness, he opted to create grills.
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13. Tom Cruise made his acting debut in "The Outsiders," and the role of greaser Steve Randle was a perfect fit for his appearance.
Beyond that film, he made changes to his look, starting with straightening his crooked, stained teeth.
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While having a row of pearly whites that are completely straight is undoubtedly something to aspire to, as these celebrities demonstrate, having perfect teeth is not necessary for being beautiful, famous, or successful. Like everyone else, celebrities have dental issues.
While some famous individuals would like to have their imperfect teeth fixed, others embrace themselves as they are.
