More than the smart looks and talent, the decision of embracing "big change" in the life amplified the success of some celebrities. The change of undergoing the gender transformation that is not the usual one. They have money, fame, success and everything one desire to achieve in life, but gender change created the vast difference in their happiness and satisfaction.
These are some famous celebrities who have undergone the gender transformation surgery and are living the life they wished for.
The Olympian and American reality TV star Bruce Jenner changed his gender and from Bruce, he renamed to Caitlyn Jenner. Caitlyn is quite happy with the decision of gender change. It also improved her social presence.
Chaz Salvatore Bono is an American advocate, writer and musician. He is a trans man. Chaz had to go against his family for gender change. His mother was not at all happy with the decision.
The Matrix co-director, Lana Wachowski was born as Laurence Wachowski. She became the first Hollywood transgender director when in 2012 she underwent the gender transformation surgery.
Alexis is an actress, musician and cabaret performer. She got popularity by her outstanding performance in movies like Pulp friction, Killer Drag Queens on Dope, She's All That and Children of the Corn V. Her transition from male to female was documented in the film, Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother.
Laverne was born male. She is the famous film and TV actress, best known for her portrait of Sophia Burset on the Netflix television series: Orange Is the New Black. Laverne revealed the shocking secret of her life that she was not born male but was assigned male at birth. While growing up, She was bullied for not acting like a boy. After gender transformation surgery, she was named as one of the most beautiful women in the world by people. She was once on the cover of TIME magazine.
Leandro Medeiros Cerezo, known professionally as Lea T, was born a male. She is the daughter of well-known former Brazilian football player Toninho Cerezo. This supermodel underwent the hormonal replacement therapy in 2008. She is a pop culture icon of transgender advocacy in the LGBT community.
Carmen got immense popularity after appearing on the RuPaul's Drag Race as a male. She was a gay and had a long relationship with Adrien Torres. But when she decided to undergo gender transformation surgery, they broke up.
After the transition, Isis King became the first transgender contestant of America's Next Top Model. King was born as a male and in high school she realized that she is a gay. In 2007, King underwent the gender transformation surgery.
Amanda decided for gender transforming surgical operation in quite a young age of 17. She became a familiar face after her modeling for M.A.C. Cosmetics, Swatch, CAMP Cosmetics and many more famous brands.
Candis Cayne never knew about transsexual surgeries until high school. She came to know about it after moving to New York to perform as a drag performer in gay bars. Cayne underwent the transition operation in 1996 and in 2001 she won the crown of Miss Continental pageant.
Thomas Beatie a.k.a. The pregnant man is a trans man who is an advocate for transgender and sexuality issues.
She is the first woman to perform transgender surgeries. She was born male and was named Mark Bowers. She was married before taking the decision of gender transformation. Her choice of gender change did not come in a way of her married life. She is still married and her wife has performed the surgery of Isis King.
Talackova was born a male. She began the medical surgery for gender transformation in her teenage when she was only 14 and finished it by the age of 19. Looking at her beauty, you won't believe that she got a life of a male.
Although she was born a male, Janet Mock always believed that she is a girl and wanted to live a life of a girl. Mock is an editor of People.com. She underwent the gender transformation surgery in 2011.
