Get ready - it’s about to get real! Real sexy, that is! Not only is March Women’s History Month but today is International Women’s Day, so we’re celebrating the only way we know how! While lots of actresses love to tackle the role of real-life ladies in biopics, not all of them are brave enough to go nude while doing it. In honor of this special holiday, we’ve highlighted some of our favorite stars who stripped down while telling the amazing life stories of real women. Scroll on to see which historic hotties made the list.

Amanda Seyfried Nude in Lovelace

In 2013, the former Mean Girl took on the role of Linda Lovelace, and all the nudity that comes with playing a notorious 70s porn queen.

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Ana de Armas Nude in Blonde

While not the best look at the life of blockbuster bombshell Marilyn Monroe, Ana did earn an Oscar nom for her controversial NC-17-rated portrayal in 2022. Ana’s nine nude scenes are definitely worth the hype.

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Salma Hayek Nude in Frida

Salma’s naked body is a work of art in this 2002 film about the famous Mexican painter, especially in the lesbian sex scene with Karine Plantadit!

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Andra Day Nude in The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Andra embodies the popular singer in this 2021 biopic, baring her body four tantalizing times while telling how she was targeted by the government after releasing her anti-lynching song "Strange Fruit.”

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Reese Witherspoon Nude in Wild

While she may not have gone nude during her Oscar-winning turn as country star June Carter in Walk The Line, Reese did reveal her rack and rump playing solo hiker Cheryl Strayed in this 2014 film for which she was also nominated. She may be Witherspoon, but she’s without her clothes!

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Nicole Kidman Nude in Hemingway Gelhorn

No stranger to both biographical roles and nudity, it makes sense that Nicole would be one of the few women to tackle the role of writer Ernest Hemingway’s journalist wife, Martha. Nic and her nude knockers will make you Gel-horny, baby!

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Chloe Webb Nude in Sid Nancy

Another historic couple, we’re going back to 1986, when this riotous punk romance was released and Chloe showy-ed her hooters as the girlfriend of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious. God save the cream, because there will be anarchy in your pants!

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Halle Berry Nude in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Before winning Best Actress for Monster’s Ball, Halle garnered accolades for playing the talented title actress in a television movie. She flashes a nip about twenty one minutes in, then we were finally skin-troduced to her bare backside for the first time when she’s found on the floor.

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Gretchen Mol Nude in The Notorious Bettie Page

Gretchen goes all out as the kinky pinup in this 2005 film, and we mean all! All three of her beautiful Bs come out during an outdoor photo shoot 30 minutes in!

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Angelina Jolie Nude in Gia

In the biopic that truly made her a star, Angelina is sapphically sexy as doomed supermodel Gia Carangi. She poses in the buff behind a fence, then takes her work home with her, having sex with the photographer (played by Elizabeth Mitchell). The only thing we don’t see is Gia’s ‘gina!

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