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The Best Five Celebrity Tattoos

By Suparna Chakaraborthy

Angelina Jolie Tattoo
The tattoo trend has always been in fashion for both men and women. The one's keeping up the trend are the celebrities. If for nothing else celebrities have always been in news for their rare tattoo and extensive tattoos, which are followed almost blindly by the youth. Lets look at five best celebrity tattoos -

1.Megan Fox – If tattoos speak about once inner self, then Megan Fox tattoo is a clear confession. The poem tattooed on her rib cage reads, “there once was a little girl who never knew love until a hug broke her heart." This tattoo though much talked about, was never comment about by the actress herself but still remains among the best celebrity tattoos.

2.Angelina Tattoo – Taking of celebrity tattoos, how can we miss Angelina Tattoo. Out of all her tattoos one of the most famous is the Buddhist inscription on her shoulder. This tattoo was for her son Maddox and was done in the traditional way by using long needles and hammer. Angelina Jolie reportedly had to bow in prayer while the tattoo was made. She took all the pain for this tattoo, as it was for the well being of her son. It was done by Noo Sompong Kanhpaiin. The tattoo reads, "May your enemies run far away from you. If you acquire riches, may they remain yours always. Your beauty will be that of Apsara. Wherever you may go, many will attend, serve and protect you, surrounding you on all sides."

3.Mike Tyson – The boxing champion Mike Tyson flaunts the most dramatic tattoo on the face and thus, is one of the best celebrity tattoos. Reportedly, the warrior tattoo on Mike Tyson face covering his left eye is an inspiration from the Maori fighters of New Zealand.

4.Rihanna – The very sleak and stylish Rihanna tattoo which she wears on her index finger reads 'Shhh'. It is just for the sake of style and fulfills it's promise completely. This tattoo was later taken on by Lindsay Lohan and Lily Allen.

5.David Beckham – David Beckham, the yet another person famous for his tattoos concludes the list of best five celebrity tattoos. He created controversy with his recent tattoo of Jesus being carried by three cherubs, on his back. He says that Jesus depicts him and the three cherubs are his three children, who would take care of him when he needs them. The tattoo took eight hours inking session.

Story first published: Monday, March 28, 2011, 17:54 [IST]
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