COVERAGE OF THE 64th EMMY AWARDS

Not your average Hollywood lookers

We all know the Hollywood look. Certain shapes, sizes and hair colors pop up more than others. In honor of the Emmys, we're showcasing actors who have ridden their less-than-conventional looks to the top, sometimes defiantly. -- By Jason Owens, Yahoo!

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  1. Red-headed bombshell Christina Hendricks has gained as much attention for her voluptuous curves as her winning performance on "Mad Men". But despite the (often negative) chatter, Hendricks has always
  2. Jessica Pare is one of the hottest stars on Emmy-favorite "Mad Men," and is still proudly rocking her gap-toothed smile. "I forget about them because they’re in my face and they do their job just grea
  3. Casting agents urged Kat Dennings to lose weight, get a tan and fix her teeth. She told them thanks, but no thanks and is now starring as Max Black in CBS
  4. Let
  5. While Chloe Sevigny is blond, she doesn
  6. Eric Stonestreet is the anti-Jim Parsons. A straight man playing a gay character (Parsons is the other way around -- or at least we think so), big and proud of it, Stonestreet plays the beloved Camero
  7. Jim Parsons is leading the nerd-chic bandwagon. The Emmy-winning
  8. A natural blond, Pauley Perrette goes out of her way to buck convention. The NCIS star sports tattoos, wears pig tails and has led an all-girl rock band. She also prides herself in her activism and ha

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  1. Red-headed bombshell Christina Hendricks has gained as much attention for her voluptuous curves as her winning performance on "Mad Men". But despite the (often negative) chatter, Hendricks has always
  2. Jessica Pare is one of the hottest stars on Emmy-favorite "Mad Men," and is still proudly rocking her gap-toothed smile. "I forget about them because they’re in my face and they do their job just grea
  3. Casting agents urged Kat Dennings to lose weight, get a tan and fix her teeth. She told them thanks, but no thanks and is now starring as Max Black in CBS
  4. Let
  5. While Chloe Sevigny is blond, she doesn
  6. Eric Stonestreet is the anti-Jim Parsons. A straight man playing a gay character (Parsons is the other way around -- or at least we think so), big and proud of it, Stonestreet plays the beloved Camero
  7. Jim Parsons is leading the nerd-chic bandwagon. The Emmy-winning
  8. A natural blond, Pauley Perrette goes out of her way to buck convention. The NCIS star sports tattoos, wears pig tails and has led an all-girl rock band. She also prides herself in her activism and ha

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