The comedian, who has 200 tattoos, started the removal process in 2020 Pete Davidson continues to get candid about the gradual removal of his 200 tattoos.In a recent feature with Variety, the Saturday Night Live alum revealed that focusing on his mental health after several stints in rehab led him to the removal of his body ink,

This week, Pete opened up to Variety about the mental state he was in when he decided to get his 200+ tattoos. He said, “It was really just because I wasn’t taking care of myself. I used to be a drug addict and I was a sad person, and I felt ugly and that I needed to be covered up.”