30 Stars Who Were Told They Weren't Pretty Enough for Hollywood

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Hollywood is notorious for its impossible beauty standards! Join MsMojo as we explore the stories of celebrated actresses who were cruelly told they didn't have the looks for stardom. From Oscar winners to pop icons, these talented women faced rejection based solely on appearance, yet persevered to become some of entertainment's biggest names. Our countdown includes Meryl Streep being called "ugly" during a King Kong audition, Selena Gomez dealing with social media criticism, Kate Beckinsale facing Michael Bay's harsh comments on "Pearl Harbor," and many more incredible talents who proved their critics wrong. Which star were you most surprised to find on this list? Tell us in the comments. read more...

30 Stars Who Were Told They Weren't Pretty Enough for Hollywood

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