"I’m so British in my sensibility that I wasn’t sure how to handle being around so many people who are so front-footed and confident. All I ever do is take the piss out of myself."
She added, "Even the way [White Lotus fans] are talking about me and my teeth—that I don’t have veneers or Botox—it feels a bit rebellious."
Aimee Lou Wood, star of "The White Lotus," has openly discussed her journey toward embracing her distinctive smile. In a March 3 Instagram video, she reflected on her upbringing, mentioning that her mouth was a focal point for others' attention. This attention led her to feel somewhat like a misfit among her predominantly American cast members. However, over time, she has come to appreciate her unique feature, finding it "a bit rebellious" in the Hollywood context.
Wood draws inspiration from figures like Georgia May Jagger, who helped her embrace her natural teeth. Seeing Jagger's gap-toothed look made her think, "No, I am going to put red lipstick on, and I am going to draw attention to it."
Aimee Lou Wood, known for her role in "The White Lotus" Season 3, has addressed comments about her distinctive teeth in various interviews. She embraces her natural appearance, finding it "a bit rebellious" in the Hollywood context.
Wood shared that her unique smile has impacted her acting career, making her feel somewhat like a misfit among her predominantly American cast members. However, she has come to appreciate her teeth, viewing them as a distinctive feature that sets her apart.
She draws inspiration from figures like Georgia May Jagger, who helped her embrace her natural teeth. Wood recalls that seeing Jagger's gap-toothed look made her think, "No, I am going to put red lipstick on, and I am going to draw attention to it."