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Kylie Jenner
- The world's disputed billionaire has a scar on her left leg.
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Kylie Jenner
- Jenner was playing hide and seek with her sister Kendall when she climbed up on a pole and slipped.
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Joaquin Phoenix
- The Oscar-winning actor has a scar between his lip and his nose.
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Joaquin Phoenix
- The scar is a result of a microform cleft lip (a mild form of cleft lip), though the actor calls it a birthmark. He said: "While pregnant with me, my mother felt a sharp pain one day, and I was born with a mark on my lip."
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Tina Fey
- The comedic writer and actress has a visible scar on her left cheek.
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Tina Fey
- As a child, Fey was attacked by a stranger on the street and was slashed across the face with a knife. She was just five at the time.
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Jason Momoa
- The 'Aquaman' actor has a scar above his left eye.
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Jason Momoa
- He had his face slashed with a broken beer glass at a bar.
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Kaley Cuoco
- The 'Big Bang Theory' actress has a scar on her left leg.
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Kaley Cuoco
- The scar was the result of a surgery, when she had a horseback riding incident in October 2010.
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Harrison Ford
- The famed actor has a scar on his chin.
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Harrison Ford
- Ford got it from a car crash in 1964. He tried to buckle up his seat belt while driving, and lost control of the car.
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Seal
- The singer has quite pronounced scarring on his face.
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Seal
- This is because he had discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) as a child, which causes inflammation and scarring.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
- The Welsh actress has a small scar on her neck.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
- This is due to a tracheotomy surgery she underwent as a child.
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Jonah Hill
- The actor has a scar on his right elbow and forearm.
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Jonah Hill
- This was the result of a car accident. The car flipped over and he had his arm out of the window at the time.
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Queen Latifah
- Queen Latifah has a small scar on her forehead.
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Queen Latifah
- When the artist was three, she tripped over a telephone cord and hit her head on the corner of the bathroom wall while playing tag with her brother.
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Michael K. Williams
- The actor of 'The Wire' and 'Boardwalk Empire' fame has a large scar on his face.
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Michael K. Williams
- He reportedly got his face sliced with a razor during a bar fight.
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Sharon Stone
- The Hollywood star has a scar on her neck.
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Sharon Stone
- Reportedly, Stone ran into a clothes line while riding a horse as a child.
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Princess Eugenie
- This member of the British royal family has a large scar on her back.
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Princess Eugenie
- She was diagnosed with scoliosis when she was 12, and had to undergo surgery to correct her spine.
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Franck Ribéry
- The French soccer star has a large scar on his face.
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Franck Ribéry
- Ribéry was involved in a serious car accident when he was two. The wound required 100 stitches.
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Padma Lakshmi
- The 'Top Chef' host's scar is located on her right arm.
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Padma Lakshmi
- She was involved in a car accident when she was 14. Her arm got shattered and she needed surgery.
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Tommy Flanagan
- The Scottish actor has scars on both sides of his face.
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Tommy Flanagan
- One night he was assaulted and the attackers cut his face from ear to ear. This wound is known as a "Glasgow smile."
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Steve Buscemi
- The actor has a scar on the left side of his neck.
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Steve Buscemi
- Buscemi got it in a bar brawl. He was stabbed above the eye, in the jaw, the throat, and in his arm!
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Parminder Nagra
- The British star has burn scars on her right leg.
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Parminder Nagra
- The actress set her pants on fire while cooking a meal. The real story is even included in the 2002 movie 'Bend It Like Beckham.'
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Andy Warhol
- The artist had numerous scars on his body.
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Andy Warhol
- This was a result of surgeries performed after he was shot in his studio. Photographer Richard Avedon captured his scars. See also: Celebs who have been body shamed.
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Celebrities open up about their scars
Famous faces reveal the stories behind their scars
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Every scar tells a story and many celebs have no problem telling theirs. Throughout the years, it has been speculated how some celebs got their scars. And while several stars have been concealing their scars with makeup, most are proud in displaying them.
In a world that constantly pressures us to look a certain way, these celebs open up about their "imperfections" and prove that there is nothing wrong with having scars and showing them.
Click through the following gallery and get to know the stories behind these celebs' scars.
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