Matthew Smith is an actor, writer, and model from Los Angeles who has appeared in various shows like, ‘New Girl’, ‘America’s Next Top Model’, and Netflix reality show ‘Too Hot To Handle’. Matthew has got several tattoos on his body, each having a specific meaning. Let’s take a look.
1. ‘Cross’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Cross’ Tattoo on the right side of his neck, index finger of his left hand, and left forearm.
Meaning: Cross tattoos are the symbols of faith in Christianity. It also represents the event of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
2. ‘Butterfly’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Butterfly’ Tattoo on his left shoulder.
Meaning: Butterfly tattoos are the symbols of new beginnings, rebirth, transformation, good times, hope, and freedom.
3. ‘Skull with Compass’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Skull with Compass’ Tattoo on his left shoulder.
Meaning: Skull with Compass tattoo is a reminder of both the good and the bad times of life. It also reminds the wearer of the lessons learned from such experiences of life.
4. ‘Butterfly shaped Skull’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Butterfly shaped Skull’ Tattoo on his left arm.
Meaning: Butterfly shaped Skull tattoo is a symbol of cycles of life; representing both death and rebirth.
5. ‘Love’ Tattoo
6. ‘Spider’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Spider’ Tattoo on his left arm and his back.
Meaning: Spider tattoos signify harmony, peace, balance, wisdom, knowledge, fertility, progress, and protection. It also represents the cycles of life.
7. ‘Tribal’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Tribal’ Tattoo on his back.
Meaning: Tribal tattoos are the traditional tattoos that are used for social status and family identification. Such a tattoo is also used as the symbol of protection from evil demonic forces.
8. ‘Rose’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Rose’ Tattoo on his left hand.
Meaning: Rose tattoos are the symbols of true love, feelings, new beginnings, hope, emotions, and compassion. It also represents a mature love and protection from an envious lover.
9. ‘Pattern of Moon, Wolves, and Skull’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Pattern of Moon, Wolves, and Skull’ Tattoo on his left forearm.
Meaning: Moon tattoo is a symbol of growth, attainment, progress, and creativity. Wolf tattoo is a symbol of protection, courage, strength, and wisdom. The skull symbolizes the cycles of birth and death.
Earlier, Matthew had got the tattoo of flying birds and compass on the same location, which is now been covered-up with ‘pattern of the moon, wolves, and skull’ tattoo.
10. ‘My soul wears my body differently’ Tattoo on his left forearm
11. ‘Cross with Wings and Crown’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Cross with Wings and Crown’ Tattoo on his right ribcage.
Meaning: This tattoo shows Matthew’s faith in Christianity.
12. ‘Arrow with Compass’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Arrow with Compass’ Tattoo on his left arm.
Meaning: An arrow with a compass tattoo is a symbol of new directions in life. It also represents good times and new friendships.
13. Tattoo on the left side of his neck
14. ‘M8W’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘M8W’ Tattoo on his left forearm.
Meaning: Matthew is popularly known as the president of the brand ‘M8W’. However, this tattoo is now covered-up with the ‘pattern of the moon, wolves, and skull’ tattoo. Whether Matthew is still the president of this brand or not is now known.
15. ‘Crucifixion of Jesus’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Crucifixion of Jesus’ Tattoo on his left forearm.
Meaning: Such tattoos represent the faith and trust in Christianity.
16. ‘Flying Birds’ Tattoo
Tattoo: ‘Flying Birds’ Tattoo near his left wrist.
Meaning: Flying Birds tattoos are the symbol of freedom, a new beginning, and rebirth.