Amber Tamblyn started her Hollywood career as an on General Hospital in the mid-90s, and she's just now revealing that she underwent ear-pinning surgery before even becoming a teenager.

Actress Amber Tamblyn, who starred in the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants films and the Grudge franchise, penned an op-ed for the New York Times reflecting on how she felt pressured to undergo a procedure at age 12 that made her fit in with her peers.

In an op-ed that waxes poetic about Demi Moore's sci-fi horror The Substance, actress and director Amber Tamblyn revealed that she underwent ear-pinning surgery at the age of 12 after booking her first TV role.

Amber Tamblyn has opened up about getting her ears pinned as a 12-year-old child star. "As a little girl, I had ears that stuck out like butterfly wings," the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star wrote in an opinion piece for The New York Times,