10 Celebrities Who Have Been Diagnosed With Vitiligo
Vitiligo is a condition that affects the pigments responsible for the color of your skin. Many celebrities were affected by this skin ailment, and it was commendable how they coped up with that. Despite having something which could have made them feel inferior to others, they made a special place in this world for themselves.
It is high time we must applaud their courage and the way they fought this battle. For others, it may be an ailment, but they lived with it and cherished it throughout their lives. Hence, given below is the list of celebs who have vitiligo.
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Celebrities Diagnosed With Vitiligo / Leucoderma
#1 Michael Jackson
Who doesn’t know about him? The famous composer, singer, pop star, musician, film producer, and a great human being. He left this world in the year 2009 at the age of 51. He has a good number of music albums and compositions to his credit, and he has bagged many notable awards throughout his musical journey.
#2 Holly Marie Combs
The actor who is famous for her role in “Pretty Little Liars” has vitiligo on both of her hands. She is 43 and is living peacefully with this ailment without feeling inferior to rest of the people around her. She is an actor, presenter, and TV producer who is an excellent example of courage.
#3 Jon Hamm
He is famous for “Mad Men, ” and he has an exceptional condition for vitiligo which is induced by stress. The problem affects his hands, and it is a fact that he did not have this issue before working on “Mad Men.” He is 46 years old and has many remarkable movies to his credit. He is a TV director, television producer, actor, and film director.
#4 Dudley Moore
The actor is famous for his role in Arthur, and he suffered from vitiligo. He passed away at the age of 62 in the year 2002. He was filmmaker score composer, comedian, musician, film producer, screenwriter and much more. He has many other shows and movies to his credit such as 10 and Bedazzled.
#5 Steve Martin
He is a famous comedian, television producer, musician, film producer, and screenwriter. He is 71 years old and has many popular television shows and movie to his credit such as The Jerk, Shopgirl, Bowfinger, etc.
#6 Joe Rogan
His vitiligo problem affects his hands and wrists in particular. He is 49 years old and is known for hosting some of the most popular TV shows. He is a television presenter, commentator, announcer, film producer, screenwriter and much more. He has done TV shows such as Fear Factor, NewsRadio, Late Friday, etc.
#7 Rasheed Wallace
He is the famous NBA basketball player who is now 42 years old. He suffered from vitiligo and survived with it in the most beautiful form. He was known as the crybaby of all times in basketball.
#8 Thomas Lennon
He was diagnosed with vitiligo in hands, hips, and face. He is 46 years old and is famous for his incredible work in Reno 911. He is a television director, comedian, television producer, film producer, screenwriter, etc. He has popular TV shows and movies to his credit such as The Dark Knight Rises, Momento, Night at the Museum, etc.
#9 Winnie Harlow
She was a contestant on America’s Next Top Model 2014, and she has vitiligo problem which is clearly visible on her hands and face. She has Holly walked in Toronto’s Fashion Week and had continued her career as a supermodel.
#10 Richard Hammond
The star is famous for Top Gear and has vitiligo on his hands and face.
Moreover, Vitiligo or Leucoderma diagnosed patients suffers from depression, lack of confidence, derision, etc. Many ways can treat vitiligo, but there isn’t any cure. It can be 100% treated, but you still cannot make sure that there won’t be any development of new spots of vitiligo in near future.
woah… even stars goes through a lot i guess. It’s just not covered by media. Vitiligo is very intense disease.
vitiligo is very stress full disease. My niece is suffering from one. She’s not able to go out and talk to people because of vitiligo
Hi now we can cure vitiligo with homeopathy and many other available treatments.. thanks to technology
Wallace have vitiligo? that is very sad to hear..
this is heart breaking.. and shocking at the same time..
i’m so much depressed.. I can’t even go out now.. everybody starts looking at me..
leucoderma is a very depressing disease.
is there any way to cure this or can we hide our vitiligo spots using makeup?