10+ Celebrities Who Decided to Remove or Cover Their Tattoos for Different Reasons (Some Out of Embarrassment)

Every day, we see many celebrities sharing photos of their new tattoos on social media. Some works are really incredible and show not only good taste but also a lot of technique on the part of the tattoo artists. But sometimes the designs end up being covered over or lasered off, either because people got tired of them or because they regretted it. This happens all too often, and some celebrities have had to go through this experience more than once.

O awesome.club researched the lives of some celebrities who decided to permanently cover or remove their tattoos. Check out more details about these stories.

The actress had several tattoos that made reference to her ex-husband, basketball player Tony Parker. One of them was on her neck, “Nine” (“Nine”, in Portuguese), Tony’s number on the San Antonio Spurs, an NBA team (American basketball league). Another very visible tattoo was on her right wrist: it was her wedding date, “July 7, 2007”, in Roman numerals (VII-VII-MMVII). When the couple divorced, Eva immediately went to remove the tattoos that symbolized her love for the Belgian-born French footballer.

The daughter of actors Demi Moore and Bruce Willis decided to remove the lion she had on her left arm because “it negatively affected her ability to be called to auditions”.

While she was married to the musician Seal, Heidi Klum always showed a large tattoo on her right forearm with her husband’s name, in addition to some stars that symbolized the initials of their children. When the relationship ended, she quickly removed part of the design with a laser.

the actress of The Big Bang Theory had the date of her wedding to Ryan Sweeting tattooed on her back. When announcing the end of the relationship, she decided to cover the numbers with a drawing of an insect that looks like a moth.

In 2010, the presenter of fashion police, channel E!, spoke for the first time about his decision to remove some of his 15 tattoos. Furthermore, she decided to share the process on her Instagram account. Some media made a list of the drawings that Kelly had on her body, among which stood out a piano and the word “Daddy” (“Daddy”, in Portuguese), a tribute to her famous father, Ozzy Osbourne. In addition, she made a red heart, an anchor, the name “Jack” (in honor of her brother), the word “Lovely” (“Lovely”, in Portuguese), a star, skulls and red wings with a phrase in homage to his mother.

The actress decided to completely remove the tattoo that was a tribute to actress Marilyn Monroe. According to some media, Megan made that decision because the design attracted negative energies into her life.

The actress was married to actor Charlie Sheen; she had his name tattooed on her heel and he had her name tattooed on his wrist. However, the relationship came to an end and both decided to remove the tattoos. Denise, for example, decided to cover the name of the protagonist of the series Two and a Half Men with a fairy and the actor covered her name with a kind of bracelet.

The Puerto Rican singer was married for several years to Jennifer Lopez, but after their separation he decided to have her name tattooed on his right wrist.

In honor of her husband, Antonio Banderas, Melanie decided to tattoo a heart with his name on her arm. But, in 2014, the famous decided to divorce and the actress completely removed the tribute that she had done.

The actor had several tattoos and has been removing them over the years. The actor himself recognizes that he decided to completely remove some tattoos, because he spent many hours being made up to hide the drawings before recording. In addition, he acknowledged that he did not like and was even ashamed of some images.

The famous lifeguard baywatch he had barbed wire tattooed on one arm. In 2014, the actress decided to completely remove the tattoo. The meaning of the design is unclear, but people say it could symbolize a prison or a life of sacrifice.

The actor decided to honor Paris Hilton with a tattoo on his arm. When the relationship ended, it took him nine months to cover his ex’s name with an image of a gorilla.

The famous tattoo artist had to remove a tribute she paid to her ex, Jesse James. When they announced their separation, Kat began laser sessions to remove the design.

The Argentine singer covered two tattoos that honored former companions. The first time was when he covered the initials “AC/JC” on his right forearm with a bull, a reference to the initials of his name and the name of his ex-wife, actress Julieta Cardinali. The next relationship was with Micaela Breque. The couple divorced and Andrés decided to cover again an image that symbolized their love.

Do you have tattoos? Have you ever regretted anything? Do you know someone who regretted it and decided to remove it with a laser or cover up the design? Tell your story in the comments.