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Who is the Most Tattooed Male?

Published in Tattoo World Records 2 mins read

The most tattooed male in the world is Lucky Diamond Rich, recognized by Guinness World Records. His unique distinction stems from having 100% of his body covered in tattoos, including the inside of his eyelids, mouth, and even intimate areas.

Lucky Diamond Rich, born Gregory Paul McLaren in 1971, is a New Zealander with British and New Zealand nationalities. Beyond his extensive body art, he is a multifaceted individual known for his performance artistry.

Key Details About Lucky Diamond Rich

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Birth Name Gregory Paul McLaren
Born 1971 (age 52–53)
Nationality British, New Zealander
Known For Being the world's most tattooed person, achieving 100% tattoo coverage, which includes black ink over his entire body, followed by white ink designs on top, and then colored designs.

Occupations and Artistic Pursuits

Lucky Diamond Rich is not only a canvas for art but also an artist and performer himself. His professional life involves several creative and public roles:

  • Tattoo artist: He creates body art for others, demonstrating his skill and passion within the tattooing industry.
  • Performance artist: He uses his body and persona as a medium for artistic expression.
  • Street performer: He engages with the public in various locations, showcasing his unique appearance and talents.
  • Performer at the International Arts Festival: His distinct look and performance abilities have led him to feature in significant artistic events globally.

His journey to becoming the world's most tattooed person involved hundreds of hours of work by various tattoo artists, transforming his skin into an unparalleled masterpiece of body modification.