30 Celebrities Who Have Talked Openly About Getting Plastic Surgery (2024)

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It's easy to assume that many celebrities have had a nip and tuck or two, but you never really know—not all of them are honest about it. However, some celebs have been surprisingly open about getting plastic surgery and say they're not ashamed of getting work done to boost their confidence. So if you've ever wondered whether your favorite talk show host had a nose job or a certain TV star got a facelift, read on—some of these names might surprise you.

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Jillian Michaels

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The fitness guru told People that her nose job changed her life. Michaels said she doesn't believe that your physical appearance should define you, but that "there are some things that can make people feel really insecure. So, if there is something you want to fix that allows you to feel a little bit more confident, I support it."

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Kaley Cuoco

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The "Big Bang Theory" star told Redbook that before her breast implants, she felt ill-proportioned. "I had no boobs," said Cuoco. "My implants made me feel more confident in my body."

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Kelly Ripa

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Everyone's favorite talk show host confessed on Live With Kelly that she once got Botox injections that stopped her from smiling for six months. "I'm starting to look myself again!" Ripa told US Weekly. "There was about a six-month period where people were like: 'What's wrong with Kelly? She doesn't smile anymore.' And I was like: 'I am smiling!'"

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Betty White

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This Golden Girl isn't immune to a little nip and tuck. "It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature!," White says in an interview with People. "But in 1976 I had my eyelids done. I scolded myself forever, but now I’m glad I did it."

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Tyra Banks

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The nose that sits between Tyra's enviable smize wasn't always perfect. “I had bones in my nose that were growing and itching,” Banks told People. “I could breathe fine, but I added cosmetic surgery. I admit it!”

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Patricia Heaton

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"The Middle" actress told People that she got plastic surgery for vanity reasons, but you could also call it the wear and tears of motherhood. “I had four C-sections and my stomach looked like the map of the world," Heaton said. "My breasts were hanging down to here from breastfeeding those babies, and my nipples were like platters. I wanted to fit into the gowns that I finally got to wear.”

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Gwyneth Paltrow

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The Goop founder told Harper's Bazaar that she'd be willing to go under the knife. "I'll try anything," she said. "Except I won't do Botox again, because I looked crazy. I looked like Joan Rivers!"

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Chrissy Teigen

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Teigen beat the haters to the punch by admitting in an interview with Byrdie that she had gone through extensive plastic surgery. "Everything about me is fake except my cheeks. Fake, fake, fake," Teigen said as she pointed to her forehead, lips and nose.

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Kris Jenner

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Kris Jenner told E! that she's had several procedures done over the years, including Botox, fillers, a boob job, and the famous facelift that aired on Keeping Up With the Kardashians. "Never say never, but right now I'd say I'm done. I've had great experiences," she said.

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Lisa Kudrow

This "Friends" actress got her rhinoplasty when she was just 16 years old, according to her interview with The Saturday Evening Post. "I went from, in my mind, hideous, to not hideous. I did it the summer before going to a new high school," Kudrow said. "So there were plenty of people who wouldn’t know how hideous I looked before. That was a good, good, good change."

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Wendy Williams

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Williams admitted to People that she had to have a conversation with her son about her breast implants. “I gagged when my son came and asked me about the implants. Our son did not know I had breast implants. So I sat down and went through plastic surgery with him."

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Dolly Parton

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In an interview with People, the country music sensation said she's not hiding her surgeries. "If they ask me, I just say, ‘Yeah, whatever. And I ain’t done yet!’” Parton said.

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Christie Brinkley

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Christie Brinkley wasn't afraid to credit her youthful skin to something other than intense workouts and mindful eating in an interview with People. "I'm almost 64. At a certain point, you might need a little something extra," she said. "When I look in the mirror, I want to feel like I look as good as I feel. And if you can have something done to feel more confident and better about yourself, then you feel like your face matches your spirit—and my spirit is enthusiastic and energetic.”

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Jamie Lee Curtis

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When it comes to plastic surgery, Jamie Lee Curtis has done it all. "I've had a little plastic surgery. I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it," the actress admitted in an interview with More Magazine, according to E! News.

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Nicole Kidman

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While Nicole hasn't had any surgery, she did admit to Italy's La Repubblica that she tried Botox and it was a mistake. "I did try Botox, unfortunately, but I got out of it and now I can finally move my face again," she said.

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Anna Faris

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Anna Faris told Women's Health that her decision to get a boob job wasn't an easy one for her to make. "I never, ever thought I'd do something like that. I always thought plastic surgery was caving in to 'the man,' you know? It came down to a really simple thing: I wanted to fill out a bikini," Faris confessed.

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Robin Wright

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When asked about her flawless skin in an interview with The Telegraph, Wright credited her appearance to "sprinkles," as she calls them (a.k.a. Botox). "This is just one unit, and it’s just sprinkled here and there to take the edge off,” the "House of Cards" said.

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Courteney Cox

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The "Friends" actress is known for playing Monica may have inherited her character's desire for perfection. In an interview with New Beauty, she admitted to going overboard with plastic surgery. "You have no idea because it's gradual, until you go, 'Oh, s---. This doesn't look right.'" Cox has since had all of her fillers dissolved. "I feel better because I look like myself. I think that I now look more like the person that I was," she said.

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Jane Seymour

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The 67-year-old actress admitted to breast surgery. According to Entertainment Tonight, Seymour told them she had the surgery to "replace what the kids ate."

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NeNe Leakes

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This "Real Housewife of Atlanta" isn't all real. The reality TV star admitted to having liposuction, a nose job, and breast implants. In an interview with People, she said, "I still wanted to look like NeNe, the black woman that I am, but a better version."

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