Lea Michele [1] sure loves getting inked. Back in 2012, the actress told Hong Kong's Prestige magazine [2] that she had a whopping 14 tattoos. While many of them are hidden or supertiny, the actress recently added two new designs to her extensive collection [3]: a coffee cup in memory of her grandmother and a number five for late boyfriend Cory Monteith [4]. Keep reading for a closer look at Lea's ink, and then check out our ultimate celebrity tattoo gallery [5].
Lea has the words "I Believe," a song from her Broadway musical Spring Awakening, tattooed in teal ink on her right wrist.
The actress has butterfly tattoos on her right foot for her cousins [9].
She also has the words "If You Say So" inked on her rib cage, which happens to be the name of the song she wrote for Cory [11] back in 2014.
She has a tiny gold star on her left wrist as a nod to her Glee character, Rachel Berry [12].
On her left rib cage, Lea has the words "My angel now" with a cross on top.
Lea got the word "Imagine" inscribed on her left foot with her former Glee costars, Jenna Ushkowitz and Kevin McHale. [13]
On her left shoulder lie musical notes from Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody."