Nudity in mainstream cinema is always a debatable issue. Human figure has always been the main inspiration for any form of art. The art form is never able to grow and thrive without depicting the real story of human sexuality and nudity. In movies, you often praise the actors for the role they are playing and if you can think critically, then you can realize that some movie scripts require nudity to communicate the message of the scripts to the audience.
This article is an attempt to discuss ten mainstream celebrities from movies who shed all their clothes for the demand of the script and gave mind blowing performances.
1. Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is famous for the movie âTomb Raiderâ. She acted on a biopic GIA, a movie based on Americaâs first supermodel, Gia Marie Carnagie. Gia was in love with Linda, her make up artist, and their love affair started during a photo shoot when she posed nude. The life story of Gia was incomplete without showing her relationship and her usage of drugs and loneliness.
2. Denise Lee Richards
Denise Lee Richards is famous for her role in âWild Thingsâ. Wild Things was an erotic thriller. In few sequences, Kelly, played by Denise, had to seduce the male actor with her friend Susie for which they stripped which ended up in nudity.
3. Kate Winslet
Kate Winslet was famous for her role as Rose in âTitanicâ. As per the story, Rose met Jack, a painter, and fell in love with him. Jack painted her without any clothes, except the Blue Diamond. Later, Kate acted in other movies in nude sequences and in 2008, she acted in âThe Readerâ where she became nude more than once. The story of The Reader revolved around the physical relationship between a teenager and an elderly woman who is twice his age.
4. Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek is widely known for her role in âDesperadoâ. She portrayed her nudity in a biopic of the famous artist, Frida Kahlo. It is a story of Frida who created a storm in the art world, but was known for her lesbian relationship. The playful and artistic way in which she had portrayed the lesbian act in the film got rave reviews from film critics and audiences.
5. Halle Berry
In the movie âSwordfishâ, Halle Berry had done a nude scene where only her upper part was visible for a short moment. However, in the âMonsterâs Ballâ, she had given a great performance as an American African wife of a prisoner and for this role, Berry had to bare all in front of the camera. In this movie, a racist prison guard reanalyzes his behavior towards the inmates. During this time, he fell in love with Berry who was the wife of the last prisoner he had executed.
6. Eva Green
The famous French Actress Eva Green became a household name after the James Bond movie âCasino Royalâ. In her earlier years, she worked in a movie named âThe Dreamersâ in which an American Student, Matthew was staying with a French brother and sister duo in Paris. Green played the character of the sister Isabelle. When the parents had gone out for a month, Isabelle and her brother dragged Matthew where they lost all their senses and slept together. Even in the very first sequence, Isabelle lost her virginity and after that, all three of them slept together.
7. Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore is a Hollywood actress famous for her role in “E.T.” where she acted as a small girl. In her early years, she did “Doppelganger” and “Poison Ivy”. In Doppelganger, one can see Drewâs bareback when she was taking a shower. In Poison Ivy, Ivy, a teenager (played by Barrymore) wanted to live a luxurious life. She trapped another rich teenager and his family so that they adopt her. The mother was sick and not able to satisfy her husbandâs physical need. Ivy made use of that opportunity. Her new stepfather and Ivy had a sexual relationship for which Drew bared all.
8. Monica Bellucci
Monica Bellucci is an Italian actress who went nude in 19 different movies. She did nude sequences in “Irreversible”, “The Brotherhood of the Wolf”, “Malena” and others. Malena is one of the most talked about movie where her nude sequences got more criticism. The movie depicts a story from 1940. Italy entered into Second World War and Malenaâs (played by Monica Bellucci) husband left her to join the war. Everyone in the locality was trying to seduce Malena for her beauty, to get a chance to sleep with her. Rico, a small boy was in love with Malena and fantasized about her. The boy had started a voyeuristic relationship with Malena.
9. Sharone Stone
Sharone Stone is one of the most searched women on internet. She is famous for her character in Basic Instinct 1 and 2. In both the movies, she played the character of a crime book author and seduced men. In the first movie while she was interrogated by the police officers, she was sitting provocatively and was not wearing any underwear. Her vagina was clearly seen in one of the scene. In the second one, she was involved in a group sex. In âIf the Walls Could Talk 2â, she portrayed a character as a lesbian where she bared all during one of the love making sequence.
10. Demi Moore
Demi Moore played a stripper and a mother in the movie âStripteaseâ. She played as an exotic dancer and she stripped during one of her performances. For this movie, she became an overnight sensation across the globe. Until today people remember her as the âStripteaseâ actress.