10 Celebrities Who Openly Spoke Out Stories About Their Insecurities

Jimmy Henton
Jun 03, 2022
Jun 03, 2022

Some people feel confident when they look in the mirror. Some are blessed with a good-looking appearance while some people feel bad about some insecurities in their bodies. Some celebrities even face criticism about their appearance because they don't live up to their fan’s expectations. To be fair, the insecurities might not their fault. They were born that way.
Nowadays, some celebrities have embraced their insecurities. They learned how to deal with body imperfections. So, they frankly admit things that are their disadvantages. They open up about what makes them insure and how it puts pressure on them. Facing the problem is always an efficient solution. It certainly helps them regain self-confidence.
Here are 10 celebrities who weren’t shy to speak out stories about their insecurities with the world.

#1 Nicole Kidman

Stories About Their Insecurities, Nicole Kidman Source: © ANGELA WEISS / AFP / East News

One of the most favorite actresses in Hollywood, Nicole Kidman, once said that her look was kind of weird. “I would love to have a body like Jennifer Lopez. I honestly would. Jennifer’s gorgeous, and Sophia Loren is someone I’ve always cited for her curvaceous body. You’re born with what you’re born with.” She revealed that she was very shy before her husband Keith Urban helped her improve her self-confidence.

#2 Robert Pattinson

Stories About Their Insecurities, Nicole Kidman Source: © The Twilight Saga: New Moon / Temple Hill Entertainment and co-producers

Don’t you believe that Robert Pattinson is on the list? He is recognized as the most attractive man on the planet. “I had never been so worried about that before, but after seeing how much Taylor works out for the movies, I started to think about positions where I could tense the muscles, and suck in my belly.”, he said.

#3 Scarlett Johansson

Stories About Their Insecurities, Scarlett Johansson Source: © ANGELA WEISS / AFP / East News

The star of the Marvel Universe revealed that she doesn’t like her body: “I don’t like my thighs, my midsection.” She is also in the top 10 most beautiful women of all time and so many women dream of her body.

#4 Angelina Jolie

Stories About Their Insecurities, Angelina Jolie Source: © SOPA Images / SIPA / SIPA / East News

Angelina Jolie thinks she has some terrible downsides that she doesn’t feel confident at all. Every woman in the world might be jealous of her look.
“I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me. I’m odd-looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny Muppet.”, she said.

#5 Julia Roberts

Stories About Their Insecurities, Julia Roberts Source: © JEAN-BAPTISTE LACROIX / AFP / East News

Julia Roberts is regarded as one of the most beautiful women in the world. She has been on many magazine covers. But she thought she had a big weird mouth and her beautiful hair looked like straw. She admitted, “I would like to rewind my life to start her with more confidence.”

#6 Keira Knightley

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Keira Knightley admitted that she doesn’t like her body and also had confidence issues. She once told, “I’m not Wonder Woman. I have self-esteem problems. Everybody does. You know, skinny people are allowed to feel bad about themselves. I have noticed being skinny creates anger in people who are not skinny. People like to blame their insecurities on other people.”

#7 Ian Somerhalder

Stories About Their Insecurities, Ian Somerhalder Source: © Gilbert Flores / Broadimage / East News

Ian Somerhalder’s ears look a little bit bigger than normal ears which causes him some self-esteem issues. The star of the Vampire Diaries revealed that his father used to call him “elephant”.

#8 Uma Thurman

It’s hard to believe but the long-legged Uma Thurman spent 14 years believing that her look was terrible. She revealed, “I know adolescence is painful for everyone, but mine was plain weird. There was a nonstop changing of schools, no friends, and only acting to hide behind... Even today, when people tell me I am beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.”

#9 Shakira

Shakira once said that she had low self-esteem. “I wished I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair. I’m just like all women were born to criticize ourselves.”, she confessed.

#10 Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford said she was shocked when seeing her photos taken by the paparazzi. She didn’t seem to look like her in some iconic photos.
“At times, the pressure to live up to the fashion industry’s expectations feels overwhelming.” she admitted.

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