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Brad Pitt Brad's actually pretty inked. He's got "life is absurd" in French, a matching tat with Jolie that's in sanskrit, the 5,000-year-old tzi mummy on his left forearm, and this bisected line on his right. The line includes initials of his kids and Jolie. James Devaney - Getty Images
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Tom Holland Holland inked a spider on the bottom of his foot after landing the Marvel role. Holland said he's actually terrified of spiders. Tom Holland
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Joe Jonas (and Sophie Turner) The bound rope on his right forearm represents his parents bond as well as that of the four Jonas brothers. He also has a portrait of his grandfather and an axe. And like eight more. Sophie Turner also has a sibling tat: the triangle on her left arm she shares with her brother. Ricky Vigil - Getty Images
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Jamie Foxx Foxx's tribal tattoo on the back of his head he says was a 40th birthday present to himself. Must have been a painful birthday. Jun Sato - Getty Images
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Elijah Wood As well as this band of free tattoos Wood gets each year at an Austin film festival, he and his fellow Lord of the Rings cast-mates have the word "nine" in Elvish tattooed on their bodies. CBS
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Zac Efron Efron has since removed his 2011 "YOLO" tattoo ("You Only Live Once"). He does still have a few feathers inked on his right bicep, though. Jon Furniss - Getty Images
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Ryan Gosling Intended to depict a monster's hand dropping a bloody heart, Gosling's left arm tat was inked by Gosling himself with the help of a tattoo kit. He admits it looks more like a cactus. Jacopo Raule - Getty Images
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Mark Wahlberg Marky Mark used to sport several tattoos, including this rosary that wrapped around his neck. He has since removed all his wild youth ink. Jeff Kravitz - Getty Images
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Ryan Reynolds Reynold's left wrist bears an image of Vancouver's 9 O'Clock Cannon. The cannon is shot off every night in Reynold's home city. Daniel Zuchnik - Getty Images
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Chris Hemsworth Like Pitt, Hemsworth sports a family acronym, one he shares with his wife, Elsa Pataky. The tattoo reads "C, E, I, T, S" for his wife and children. Juan Naharro Gimenez - Getty Images
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Channing Tatum That Magic Mike ink on his rib cage isn't for show. Tatum and his wife, Jenna Dewan, got the matching tattoos during their honeymoon in Bali. It reads: "Side by side." Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection
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Justin Theroux Theroux's giant back tattoo, seen here on the poster for HBO's The Leftovers, is totally real. Theroux says each side is dedicated to his two rescue pit bulls and depicts iconography from the part of New York City where he lived. HBO
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Michael B. Jordan For his role in Marvel's Black Panther, Jordan tattooed an outline of Africa on his left shoulder blade. Wakanda forever. Radcliffe/Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images
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Viggo Mortensen Mortensen had his Elvish cast tattoo printed on his left shoulder. Here, in the film Eastern Promises, Mortensen plays a Russian gangster. He was given hoards of fake tattoos, but the makeup team decided to leave Mortensen's real tattoo, meaning this bad Russian, alongside prison tattoos, walks around town with some Lord of the Rings ink. Now that's gangster. IMDB
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Justin Timberlake Timberlake's legs are pretty inked, including the NSYNC band tattoo of a flame circling red carpet ropes. Higher up on his other leg is his zodiac sign, Aquarius. Marcel Thomas - Getty Images
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Niel Patrick Harris You can just make it out on Harris' left ankle. It's the V.F.D. eye from Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. Harris got the tat, his first, after his Netflix adaptation was picked up for a second season. Nancy Rivera/Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images
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Shia Labeouf We know Labeouf is decently inked . Aside from "creeper" on his stomach, Labeouf also has twelve real tattoos he got while filming American Honey. You okay, buddy? Josiah Kamau - Getty Images
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Rob Lowe After Lowe got sober, he wanted to remind himself that he could still be wild. So he got a a koi fish tattoo. He admits now that the ink is almost indecipherable. Ellen
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Sean Connery Connery got inked when he joined the Navy. The tattoos are dedicated to country and family. One reads "Mum and Dad" and the other: "Scotland Forever." Ron Galella - Getty Images
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Daniel Craig From one Bond to the next. Craig's shoulder piece is believed to represent a "Nazca line," formations drawn into Peruvian desert sands. Craig hasn't confirmed. Philip Ramey Photography, LLC - Getty Images
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Robert Downey Jr. An "A" tattoo on Downey Jr.'s right arm celebrates Avengers Endgame, and the end of a cinematic era. He and a few other cast mates reportedly got the tattoo. Jesse Grant - Getty Images
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Bryan Cranston Cranston's tattoo is too small to spot, but it's there: on his right ring finger. It's the letters "Br" and "Ba" of the periodic table. That's "Breaking Bad" ... if you didn't guess. Jemal Countess - Getty Images
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Lin-Manuel Miranda On the topic of small finger tattoos, Hamilton star Lin-Manuel Miranda tattooed "V" on his left ring finger for his wife Vanessa. He also has a tiny coffee cup on his ankle. Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images
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Drake Drake has over 30 tattoos, including this jack-o-lantern and praying hands. The meaning of the hands are unclear. The jack-o-lantern alludes to Drake's obsession with October, his birth month. Prince Williams - Getty Images
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Colin Farrell Farrell has expressed interest in removing his ink to save him time in the makeup room. Many also have little significance. In an interview with James Corden, Farrell described his worst tattoo, a rose on his chest inked by someone Farrell suspects had little tattoo experience. "It was a rose, but it actually looks kind of like a cat's asshole on a chopstick." Steve Granitz - Getty Images
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Ben Afleck Afleck has a ginormous Phoenix on his back. You really need a whole story to appreciate it: check it out here . Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images
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Nicholas Cage Cage was reported to have drunkenly stumbled into a tattoo shop in New Orleans demanding more ink. He was arrested that night. Great tattoo story, bro. Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images
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Jared Leto Leto has two triangles on the back of each forearm. The tats are alchemy symbols for air. On his left forearm, Leto wears a symbol from his band "30 Seconds to Mars." Getty Images
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Harry Styles Styles has a lot of ink, but his most famous design are the twin swallows on his chest. Styles has said the birds symbolize traveling with his band, "One Direction." Neil Mockford - Getty Images
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Chris Evans It's hard imagining vanilla Captain America with bad boy ink, but Evans has several, including this kanji symbol on his right arm. The ink is a clan name and a tribute to his family. Man, even his tattoos are wholesome. Bruce Gifford - Getty Images
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Dave Bautista You'd be forgiven for assuming only Drax is tattooed (if that's what those marks are). Bautista is crazy inked in real life. Arfa Griffiths - Getty Images
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Tom Hardy Hardy's ink is also more well known, such as his left arm which features a skull in a hat below the virgin and child. We're not sure what they all mean, but they seem cool. Steve Granitz - Getty Images
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Chris Martin After divorcing Gweneth Paltrow, Martin changed the "g" on his left bicep into a wheel of letters spelling "God is Love." Chris is married to Jesus now, we guess. Gilbert Carrasquillo - Getty Images
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Sylvester Stallone Stallone has a beautiful tattoo piece that spans both arms and covers much of his back. The tattoo was designed to cover up unseemly scars. It also contains a portrait of his wife. Getty Images
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Idris Elba On the back of his right hand Elba inked the black star of Ghana where his mother was born. In the middle is a lion's face, a symbol for Sierra Leone, the birthplace of his father. David M. Benett - Getty Images
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Lionel Messi Unless your TV is broadcasting in 360, you probably knew Messi wears a tattoo sleeve. The sleeve includes a rose flower, Christ, and a rose window taken from a Barcelona church, the home of his regular season football cub. He also has the handprints of his first-born child on his left calf. Bruna Prado - Getty Images
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Jon Bernthal Bernthal's back contains "truth" in Russian. His other ink includes dedications to his children, such as here, his left forearm, which reads "Billy." Barry Brecheisen - Getty Images
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Michael Phelps You can't see it here, but above Phelps' right hip are the Olympic rings. Above his right hip is the letter "M," which might stand for "Maryland," his home state, or "Michigan" where Phelps went to college. Al Bello - Getty Images
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Aaron Paul On the last day of filming "Breaking Bad," Paul got a tattoo on his right bicep. It reads "no half measures," the quote from Mike. Getty Images