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Angelina Jolie on Scars from Double Mastectomy: 'I Love Them'

Published February 11, 2026, 14:21
Angelina Jolie on Scars from Double Mastectomy: 'I Love Them'

Angelina Jolie has spoken about the scars left by the double mastectomy she underwent in 2013, stating that she loves them because they are a symbol of her choice to stay alive for her children. The actress said she doesn't strive for a 'perfect life' without scars and expressed gratitude for the proactive medical intervention she took, as she lost her mother to cancer at a young age. Jolie portrays a woman diagnosed with breast cancer in her new film 'Couture', which explores themes of cancer and divorce.