▲Numerous celebs get surgery, it's no showbiz secret. For better or for worse, getting work done is an industry norm—but not for everyone. There are plenty of celebs who have been told to get surgery that, for various reasons, refused. From Lady Gaga to Sophia Loren, plenty of celebs have refused to go under the knife. Click through this gallery and meet those celebrities.

▲The 'Glee' star was once told to get a nose job by her former manager. However, she did not take their advice.

▲"Great, as soon as you turn 15, it's time for a nose job," Michele's ex-manager apparently told her. "She can go f*** herself," the actress vehemently said on ABC News.

▲Loren is a film legend, but early in her career, she was apparently told to get work done.

▲"They were saying that my nose was too long and my mouth was too big," she told The Hollywood Reporter. Even her husband, director Carlo Ponti, apparently told her to get surgery.

▲Lady Gaga's unique image helped make her a star, but the singer was once told to get a nose job.

▲"I didn't because I wanted to be who I was," Gaga told Sky News. "I said 'No.' I love my Italian nose."

▲This 'Pitch Perfect' star has a scar on her forehead, which she got when a brick fell on her head as a child. Snow refused to get surgery to cover the scar.

▲"[Someone] told me that I needed to get plastic surgery on my face because it was distracting. My mom even took me to a plastic surgeon's office to get it removed and I freaked out in the parking lot. I wouldn't go in," Snow told Today Style.

▲Douglas is an athletic champion, but apparently her looks weren't good enough for an Excalibur Gymnastics staff member.

▲According to Douglas, the staff member told her to get a rhinoplasty for her nose. She refused to get surgery, and called the comments "very hurtful" in an interview Vanity Fair.

▲After she won Miss World, Chopra attempted to get into acting. However, one producer apparently told her she was not physically attractive enough.

▲Speaking on The View, Chopra said "he said that everything was wrong about me [...] the shape of my body was not proportionate." However, she refused his recommendation of plastic surgery.

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Nelly Furtado has sold millions of records worldwide, but one producer once thought she'd be more successful with plastic surgery.

▲Speaking with Metro, Furtado revealed "I worked with a producer once who said, 'You should get a boob job. You'd be a knockout.'" Despite pressure, she refused.

▲Apparently, this hit actress was told to get surgery by director Alfonso Arau.

▲"I'd never been on a film before," she told Elle. "I was doing a love scene with Keanu Reeves [...] the very famous director screamed 'Cut' and said, 'How quickly can we get a plastic surgeon in here? Her nose is ruining my movie.'"

▲Elizabeth Banks is "thankful" that she refused to get surgery. "The first agent I ever met in this industry told me to get a boob job," she said at the Crystal + Lucy Awards.

▲"I was so grateful that I didn't have enough money at the time to follow his advice. I also did not sign with him despite that," Banks explained.

▲Before breaking through in America, Arden Cho was apparently told to get surgery by South Korean agents.

▲"I didn't fit the standard of beauty in Asia. They wanted me to get a lot of work done," she told Mochi magazine. Cho did not oblige.

▲CL is a hit singer, and member of 2NE1, but had a shaky start with music executives.

▲"You know, YG [Entertainment] told me to [...] get plastic surgery before my debut," she told Elle. "I stood up for myself and said 'No, I'm not doing it.'"

▲Padukone is India's highest-paid actress, but before she found fame, she was given some bad advice.

▲Speaking with PinkVilla, Padukone said the "worst career advice" she got was to get plastic surgery. "Somebody suggested plastic surgery before I started my career," she said, refusing the advice.

▲Back when she was 16, this actress apparently saw silicone implants in her dressing room.

▲Moretz considered breast implants, but eventually decided against it.

▲According to Shape, Roberts tried Botox just once, and refused to do it again.

▲Instead, the 'Pretty Woman' has recommended a healthy lifestyle to look beautiful.

▲Julianne Moore is another star who refuses to get surgery.

▲"Cosmetic surgery itself starts to look normal, and we lose track of what a real face is like," she told Health magazine.

Celebs who turned down plastic surgery

These celebrities were told to get surgery, but refused

22/02/19 por StarsInsider

CELEBRITY Plastic surgery

Numerous celebs get surgery, it's no showbiz secret. For better or for worse, getting work done is an industry norm—but not for everyone. There are plenty of celebs who have been told to get surgery that, for various reasons, refused. From Lady Gaga to Sophia Loren, plenty of celebs have refused to go under the knife. Click through this gallery and meet those celebrities.