Tori Spelling opens up about being bullied over her appearance while on 90210: 'I used to hate my eyes'

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Explaining that her late father, Hollywood producer Aaron Spelling, always said: “Your eyes are the windows to your soul,” Spelling wrote: “I’ve never forgotten that. All emotions.” According to Spelling, she’s “carried that motto” through her own life - despite “hating” her own eyes in the past. “Being put under a microscope as a young girl in her formative years was hard.” In the post, Spelling recalled how she would “beg” makeup artists on her shows and movies to make her eyes appear smaller, adding that she would “cry over my looks in the makeup trailer chair.” According to Spelling, who shared a photo of herself on the cover of Rolling Stone when Scream 2 came out as part of the picture trio, she didn’t realise her eyes were an “asset” until the magazine cover came out in 1997. “Our memories can’t remember physical pain but we do remember emotional, verbal, and written pain.” The actress concluded the post with a message of self-love, writing: “That said.