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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Amber Raiken

Emma Thompson delivers hilarious takedown of modern beauty standards: ‘I greatly regret the demise of the full bush’

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Emma Thompson has spoken candidly about beauty standards in Hollywood and how she “deeply regrets” removing her pubic hair.

The 63-year-old actor discussed how she filmed her first ever nude scene for Good Luck to You, Leo Grande during a recent interview with BBC’s Woman’s Hour. When asked about pubic hair, Thompson addressed how she previously got hers entirely removed, which she’s had some regrets about, since the hairs haven’t “quite grown back” in the way that she expected.

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