Meet the Ugliest Person in the World | Facts & Myths

The world and people usually love beautiful things. But sometimes, people are born with ugly looks. According to other opinions, they look dirty. Some of these people waste a lot of money to look ugly. They spend on operations, getting tattoos and surgeries on their bodies.

People often discuss the “ugliest person” in the world. This happens because our world often thinks only certain looks are beautiful. Now these days, searching the the ugliest person in the world is difficult. But several articles told about the ugliest person with names and their identity.

Since everyone has different ideas about beauty. Any list like this is just one group’s opinion, or sometimes, it’s from a contest. But underneath all the talk and big words, there are real people.

They have special stories, often because they were born with rare body problems. Also made unusual choices in their lives. Get ready to see their stories.

Godfrey Baguma – The World’s Ugliest Man

Godfrey Baguma is famous of “ugliest person in the world. He has suffered from a rare health disease named Fibrodysplasia. This problem is the cause of the unusual growth of his body cells. It greatly changes how his face looks.

But Godfrey has truly accepted his unique appearance. He did not let this health issue to stop him. He is a good comedian and performer. His journey proved that confidence is more essential than looks.

Joshua Glen Box

Joshua Glen Box often gets mentioned when people talk about the most “unattractive” people. This is because of face injuries. He has no nose, like a nose is missing. which is the reason for his distinctive appearance. These changes in looks will be from surgeries and maybe an accident.

He has to go through time in life, and also faced law problems. His life provided information that some people have to go through difficult situations. He did not lose hope and confidence and continued his life. The number of people on social media know his story.

Maison Sere – Mr. Ugly Winner

Maison Sere became famous after winning the special event. The event “Harare’s annual Mr. Ugly Competition” was held in 2015. His looks helped him to win the title. This was especially due to the unique arrangement of his teeth.

He feels proud of his look. He does not even try to hide his appearance. His award shows that not all beauty contests don’t choose beautiful people. Also reveals that having a unique look is a good thing.

Michael Berryman

He was born with a very rare health problem named Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia. In this problem, the patient’s sweat glands, hairs and nails will not grow or stop growing. He does not consider his unique appearance an issue.

He began his career in acting. He has acted in movies like “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “The Hills Have Eyes.”

Williams Masvinu

William Masvinu also won the “Mr. Ugly” competition. He won this award in 2012 and then quickly became famous in Zimbabwe. His special face, especially his big nose, made him well-known.

He also got many offers to promote things and became popular. He is very confident about his appearance. Now Williams is a beloved and respected person both in his society and country.

Lizzie Velasquez

Lizzie Velasquez suffered from a health issue called Marfanoid Progeroid Lipodystrophy syndrome. In this problem, the patient’s body will not gain weight or fat all their life. Due to this, she always stays thin. She has been bullied in her childhood.

Some people called her the “world’s ugliest woman” online. But she did not take these things seriously in her life. She powerfully converted her path. Now she is a good writer and motivational speaker.

Her TEDx talk, “How Do YOU Define Yourself,” has helped millions of people.

Jocelyn Wildenstein

Jocelyn Wildenstein is a very famous woman in rich and fancy social groups. Many people call her the “Catwoman.”  She became popular due to undergoing several plastic surgeries on her face. These surgeries changed her look, and her face looks very different from before.

People have discussed her looks on television and in the media for several years. Many people still find her appearance interesting. Because his face little bit alike a cat with the help of these surgeries.

Mary Ann Bevan

She was a lady who suffered from a health issue called acromegaly. People started to call her the “ugliest woman in the world”. In this health issue, her face and hands grow bigger and are unusual. It changed how she looked.

After the death of her husband, she required money for her children. So, she joined an “ugliest woman” contest and won. Later, she worked in shows where people paid to see her. She stay strong even the life was very hard. Her story shows her great courage.

Telesforo Lacabelli

Telesforo Iacobelli was a man who looked very different from most people. His special look helped him become part of the sideshows in the past. These shows were a popular kind of fun during that time. People liked to see others who looked different.

The number of people who did not know about her health issue or his unique appearance. But his face made him easy to remember. Back then, people with different looks were often shown to others as a show. His story is part of history when people could work in shows because they looked unusual or rare.

Donald Gorske

Donald Gorske is famous for a very unusual reason. He has eaten a McDonald’s Big Mac burger almost every single day since the year 1972. He is not famous due to his appearance. People named him “unusual” due to eating the same food for a long time.

He has even been in movies like Super-Size Me. He holds world records for eating so many Big Macs. His fame comes from this very strange and lifelong food habit, not from any sickness or from looking different than other people. That’s what makes his story special.

Conclusion

The journey of these people shows that beauty or appearance will not decide your future. Several were called “ugliest” by the people and also online. But they were strong, brave and tried to spread smiles on other faces. Some started their career, some do hard work to support their families. These journeys teach us to be kind with others. We should respect people for their behaviors not for their looks.