Polydactyly, also known as hyperdactyly, is a condition where a person is born with extra fingers and/or toes. Several celebrities have been reported to have polydactyly, including:
- Gemma Arterton, a British actress, has six fingers on each hand. She is known for her roles in films like "Quantum of Solace" and "Clash of the Titans."
- Sir Garfield Sobers, a West Indian cricketer, was born with extra digits in both his hands. He had them removed.
- Antonio Alfonseca, a former Major League Baseball pitcher, was born with an extra finger on his right hand. He had the extra finger removed when he was a child.
- Hound Dog Taylor, a blues musician, was born with extra fingers.
- Joseph Stalin, the former leader of the Soviet Union, is rumored to have had six toes on his left foot.
While some celebrities choose to have their extra fingers or toes removed, others choose to embrace their unique physical trait.