At different times, Hollywood stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Emma Watson, Gwen Stefani, and Dakota Fanning sparkled with braces to ditch their non-Hollywood smile. Even the most masculine actors like Tom Cruise and Nicolas Cage endured braces for the sake of straight teeth.
However, an increasing number of celebrities are embracing the smile that God gave them and showing off their crooked smiles. Check out these 6 celebrities who aren’t shy about their “non-Hollywood” smile:
1. Brigitte Bardot
During her childhood, this actress was a real ugly duckling. Brigitte had a squint, malocclusion, and protruding lower lip. The first ailment of the future actress won in childhood and the second transformed from lack to dignity. Brigitte admits that she fell in love with the wrong bite and moreover, made this defect her business card. Although it’s definitely a non-Hollywood smile, the protruding lower lip gave Brigitte a puffy and sensual mouth.
2. Vanessa Paradis
French actress and singer Vanessa Paradis never corrected the charming gap between her front teeth. Instead, she turned this defect into a fashionable trend. So fashionable, in fact, that some people even ask their family dentists to artificially make it. It all started in 2011 at Fashion Week in Paris thanks to Chanel together with the Colette boutique. They released a limited series of brooches in the form of Vanessa’s open lips.
3. Kirsten Dunst
When Kirsten Dunst was 12 years old, she started in Interview with the Vampire alongside Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. Unlike her partners though, Dunst did not have to put on fake vampire fangs thanks to her own teeth. To this day, the actress does not part with the vampire smile, and she sends hell all who try to send her to the dentist to correct her non-Hollywood smile.
4. Johnny Depp
The coveted Hollywood handsome man never smoothed or whitened his teeth. In fact, he even tries to deform his already imperfect smile. After filming Pirates of the Caribbean, the actor did not want to part with the metal teeth of Captain Jack Sparrow. He later installed grills (removable metal overlays for teeth) in order to maintain his uniqueness.
5. Kate Moss
Model Kate Moss is a living proof that the Hollywood smile is not the most important thing. Jagged teeth did not stop Kate from taking the top of the fashion pedestal, moving aside such model stars as Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, and Claudia Schiffer. The thin and pale British woman was more like an angular teenager than a supermodel, but she appeared in the right place at the right time. The fashion world has long dreamed about such a unisex model.
6. Keira Knightley
Modern actresses Keira Knightley believes that every smile is individual and therefore will never correct her uneven bite. British by birth, Knightley is not a fan of an unnatural Hollywood smile. She visits the dentist only for a routine examination and always smiles for photographers. The actress’s imperfect teeth do not bother producers. Thanks to her talent and charm, Kira continues to get roles in the best films.
Although our society stresses perfection and straight teeth, these 6 celebrities prove that you can still achieve your dreams regardless of your smile. Which of these celebrities do you love the most? Share with us in the comments!
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