In an age of airbrushed beauty, can turning against the grain work more to your advantage?

Ugly Models celebrates the raw and real nature of being human in all its unique forms.

On its 50th anniversary, the agency reminisces about the models who have appeared in some of the biggest movie franchises, such as Star Wars, Harry Potter and The Rocky Horror Show.

Video Journalist: Griesham Taan

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