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15 Celebs with High Cheekbones (2024)

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Sleek cheeks.

  • NewBeauty Editors

Perhaps the obsession with highly defined and dramatized, sharp cheekbones started with black and white film. It’s when the chiseled features of classic beauties like Katharine Hepburn—a star whose bone structure created gorgeous lines on the silver screen—became the beauty ideal. Today, in full color, celebrity faces with fabulous bone structure continue to be envied for their supremely sculpted cheekbones.

Famous prominent, high cheekbones

We’ve rounded up celebrities of past and present that have raised the bar with prominent cheekbones so high, people across the world fumble with their blush brush in an effort to contour and copy.