Jessica Dime Reflects on Her Past: Stripping, Surgery, and Industry Pressures (WATCH)

Former “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Jessica Dime recently opened up about her past, discussing her time as a stripper, her experiences with plastic surgery, and the pressures she faced within the music industry.

Reflecting on Her Stripping Days

In an emotional interview on E!’s “Botched Presents: Plastic Surgery Rewind,” Jessica Dime discussed her time as a stripper, acknowledging the possibility that her public persona may have influenced young women to pursue similar paths. She shared, “I was just living my life. I never wanted to influence nobody to be no stripper. That was just my path.” 

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Plastic Surgery and Industry Pressures

Dime also addressed the pressures within the entertainment industry regarding physical appearance. She revealed that as an independent artist, much of her success was tied to her looks, stating, “I got real about the pressures of being an independent artist and how much of my success was tied to my looks.” 

Personal Growth and Family

Beyond her career, Jessica Dime emphasized the importance of being a positive role model for her daughter. She expressed a commitment to setting a good example, saying, “Everything I do, I try to do it with the thought of people are watching. I never want to be a bad influence on any of the women.” 

Jessica Dime’s candid reflections offer insight into the challenges and pressures faced by women in the entertainment industry, highlighting her journey toward personal growth and responsibility.

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