Be they men or women, we as fans tend to go gaga over our celebrities which are what puts them on a pedestal. Given that they are famous no doubt, but let’s not forget they are regular people to with regular habits both bad and good. They also have their flaws and sometimes these very flaws have also become obstacles during their filming which affected other stars. You will be surprised to know that there are many celebrities who actually smell body odor and bad breath, smelly armpits, too much sweat and what not. Some are even unhygienic like Megan Fox who has been revealed to be dirty to the point of not even flushing her toilet. Here is a list of 17 celebrities who smelled bad that even their co-stars complained and gave them mints on the set.
He may look like a heartthrob and one of the most famous celebrities in Hollywood but he is certainly not the most hygienic. Bad Brad is what they should call him because he actually cleans his armpits with baby wipes rather than showering. Co-actor Eli Roth revealed on the sets of Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards that Pitt would not shower instead he would use baby wipes which is what Pitt advised Roth that when you’re sweating and don’t have time to shower, you simply use baby wipes.
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Zac Efron isn’t a novice to kissing when a scene demands it but on one occasion he was reprimanded by a co –star who complained about his awful breath during a kissing scene. Efron himself admitted it and said “I had a kissing scene one time, and I ate a tuna sandwich. It was the first [scene] I had to do, and I got called out on it. It was so embarrassing. You don’t do that, don’t be that guy!”
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Well! She was one of the most beautiful women in the world during her time but she wasn’t exactly the most pleasant. An international icon and pinup gal but what would you say to knowing that Marilyn never thought twice of just letting go. According to Clark Gable, Marilyn farted too much and hated bathing. Imagine every man’s fantasy going “Pop” who would want to be alone with the gorgeous Marilyn farting in your face. Her horrible hygiene habits was confirmed by none other than gable’s biographer David Brett.
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Who wouldn’t want to kiss the beautiful Jennifer Lawrence but be prepared for a mouth full of smelly tuna and garlic? That’s exactly what Lawrence eats before a kissing scene and she does it intentionally. Liam Hemsworth, her co-star in The Hunger Games revealed that each time he had to kiss Lawrence, it was really bad because she purposely ate a tuna and garlic sandwich before doing so which he felt was disgusting even though she is one of his best friends. In fact, just before any kissing scene, she would go like ‘I didn’t brush my teeth.’ I’d be like ‘great, I can’t wait to get in there and taste it.”
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Quite a number of stars dislike deodorant much to the dislike of their co-stars. Matthew McConaughey is one such guy who hates doing so and has admitted he hasn’t in 20 years. However not every co-star is accommodating and when they were shooting for Fool’s Gold, she bought him a natural deodorant which he revealed looked like a salt rock. McConaughey refused to wear it saying all the women in his life including his mother felt he smelt natural like a man. More like a cave man maybe.
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Johnny Depp was a heavy smoker at one time and his breath too smelt like it. In fact, he does not even care much for bathing thinking it not important. When Depp was shooting for a romantic scene with Angelina Jolie, she asked him to gargle with Listerine and use mints before they did so. Depp, of course, did so because he said he wanted to make her happy.
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Actress Shailene Woodley may be very pretty but her breath certainly isn’t. Her Co-star Miles Teller said he found it very difficult to kiss her because she had horrible breath which he remarked: “was atrocious”. He revealed that she was in the habit of taking Chinese dirt supplements which made her breath smell like crap.
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Some actors take their roles too seriously especially when the role is a sweaty dirty one of a hero like a Gladiator for instance which is what Crowe acted as in the movie of the same name. Crowe was said to smell a lot because he wouldn’t like using any hygienic product, soap, shampoo or body washes. Moreover during filming, like when he was shooting for Noah, he would not take showers and smelled bad. The thing is that according to Crowe’s friends he smells just as bad in natural life too.
She drinks so much coffee that her breath smells like coffee too. Several of her co-stars have even complained about it and have made her pop mints before a kissing scene. When Jason Bateman and Aniston had to shoot a kissing scene, he found it extremely tough because if her coffee breath. “Every man who’s had to make out with her in TV and movies – I don’t know how they do it.”
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Vivian Leigh revealed that when doing the kissing scenes for “Gone with the Wind”, Gable’s dentures smelled horrible. As one of the most handsome leading actors of the day, who would have thought that Gable isn’t one that most woman would love to kiss.
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Sandra Bullock revealed that when she and Ben Affleck were shooting kissing scenes for Forces of Nature, she offered him mints because his breath smelled really awful. Now that’s really surprising to read especially when you think of such actors as really dashing heroes of the day.
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Like Crowe, Viggo Mortensen is another actor who takes acting to the extreme. In preparation for his role of Aragorn in LOTR, he actually slept in the woods to get into character. That of course made his body smell real bad because what he was doing wasn’t exactly hygienic. Actor Sean Bean said that it was possible because Mortensen was always very smelly.
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Angelina Jolie has found her name among lists of the world’s most beautiful women and there are many who before reading this would give anything for a kiss but get this!! She has awful breath so much so that Bradd Pitt gifted her breath mints on Valentine’s Day. They shared too films together that included kissing scenes, so that love for you maybe.
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Actor Jason Segel is well known for the TV series How I met Your Mother, but he had horrible breath all because he smoked too much. His co star Alyson Hannigan even refused to kiss him during the kissing scenes. His bad breath was attributed to his heavy smoking. Segel cooperated by quitting smoking which was a relief for Hannigan.
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He is one of the worst celebrities who smelled bad. The star of twilight admitted in an interview that if he has a hectic schedule, he doesn’t really bother showering or changing his clothes till he too can’t stand the stink. This was confirmed by his co stars on the set who said Pattinson smelled terrible.
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High Grant may be a handsome man but no one really has much to say about his kissing prowess simply because he has bad breath. The Guardian reported once that Grant’s breath smelled so bad during an Oscar ceremony he stank up the place with his breath to the point of other actors asking him to freshen up.
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Among celebrities who smelled bad, the Papparazi are always catching Cameron Diaz with stained clothes. The star admitted that she wears the same outfit for four days and then throws it away. She has not even used deodorant in 20 years.
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