CELEBRITIES

Embracing Imperfections: Celebrities and Their Dental Choices

Sat Aug 09 2025

"I love when people ask me when I’m going to fix my teeth. Extremely normal behavior. And quite honestly if I did, it would almost make me too powerful."

Joel Kim Booster once shared this comment on social media, sparking a lot of interest.

The Interview

In an interview, he talked more about this. He mentioned someone once asked him,

"When you get famous, are you gonna fix your teeth?"

This was the first time he realized others noticed his teeth. At that time, he couldn't afford to fix them. He simply said, "No." This answer stuck with him. Even as he became more successful, he delayed getting dental work done.

The Bigger Picture

This story raises some interesting points:

  • Why do people feel the need to change their appearance to fit societal standards?
  • Why do some celebrities choose to embrace their imperfections?

It's a reminder that everyone has their own journey and choices.

The Pressure on Celebrities

Moreover, it's important to think about the pressure celebrities face. They are often judged not just for their talent but also for their looks. This can lead to a lot of stress and anxiety. It's refreshing to see some celebrities like Joel Kim Booster who choose to be themselves, imperfections and all.

questions

    What if celebrities had to wear their 'before' smile photos as a badge of honor?
    How does the concept of self-acceptance play into a celebrity's decision regarding dental work?
    If celebrities had to choose between fixing their teeth or getting a new hairstyle, what would they pick?

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