Celebrity Hair Makeovers: Photos of Stars With Dramatic Hair Transformations

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Elisabeth McGowan

June 26, 2025 6:16PM EDT

Celebrity Hair Makeovers: Photos of Stars With Hair Transformations

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Celebrities have rocked all kinds of hair makeovers over the years, and you can see our favorites here!

One thing for sure about celebrities is that they love switching up their hairstyles — whether it be a new dye job or a short bob. Some do it for the sake of a new movie or TV role, while others just change up their look for fun! Sometimes, stars show up to the Met Gala rocking dramatic new hair colors (yet a few have just opted to wear wigs to keep their natural hair). Whatever the case may be, we’re all here for the hair change-ups. After all, it gives us the inspo to try something new!

Scroll through the gallery to see all of the best celebrity hair makeovers over the years.

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Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult — Nicholas Hoult unveiled his dramatic platinum blonde ‘do in June 2025 while promoting Superman.

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Zendaya

Zendaya — Zendaya showed off her short bangs makeover at the Schiaparelli show during Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris. The Euphoria star stepped out in a gorgeous black ensemble and rocked this hair transformation.

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Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner — Kylie Jenner debuted front bangs (left) at the Acne Studios Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 show during Paris Fashion Week on September 27.

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Julie Chen

Julie Chen — Julie Chen ditched her long wavy hair for a brand new, sleek bob. Julie debuted her hair makeover (left) while hosting ‘Big Brother’ on September 21, 2023.

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Emma Stone

Emma Stone — Emma Stone ditched her long, strawberry-blonde highlighted hair for a super short red bob with curtain bangs. She debuted the look at the Louis Vuitton Cruise Collection show on May 24, 2023.

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Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner — Jennifer Garner switched out her longer brunette tresses for a shorter bob in Nov. 2022. She was seen rocking her shorter style during a press day in New York City on April 11, 2023, as seen on the right.

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Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts — Julia Roberts debuted new front bangs (right) at a Chopard event. Before that (left), Julia was rocking middle-parted wavy hair.

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Halsey

Halsey — Halsey switched up her look for the Mar. 2, 2023, Givenchy Paris Fashion Week show. The singer rocked an ombre green hair-do with edgy bangs and ruffled ends. She also matched the green color with her bra and eyeliner for the show. So chic!

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Dixie D’Amelio

Dixie D’Amelio — Dixie D’Amelio debuted a new platinum blonde hair makeover. It was at Paris Fashion Week, after rocking black hair at Milan Fashion Week, just a few days before.

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Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Lilly — Evangeline Lilly debuted a new shaved head hair makeover that was dyed a white/gray hue when she left Virgin Radio in London. Just a few days before that, she rocked longer, platinum blonde hair at the ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ film premiere in Los Angeles, (left).

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Pete Davidson

Pete Davidson — Pete Davidson shaved off all his hair and debuted the new look at the New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. Pete rocked a pair of black sunglasses as he debuted his shaved head.

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Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt — Brad Pitt ditched his signature overgrown blonde hair for a short haircut that he debuted at the 2023 Golden Globe Awards on Janaury 10. Brad paired his new haido with a classic black tuxedo and bowtie.

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Chris Pratt

Chris Pratt — Chris Pratt ditched his usual clean-cut look for his role in the action-adventure movie ‘The Electric State.’ He had longer, shaggier hair and a mustache for the film

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Shiloh Jolie-Pitt

Shiloh Jolie-Pitt — Shiloh Jolie-Pitt went from longer hair to a buzzcut. She showed off her new look during a shopping outing in Jan. 2023.

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Shania Twain

Shania Twain — Shania Twain debuted a new, bright pink hair makeover at NBC’s ‘Today Show’ in New York City (right). Her look was a total 180 from the usual brown hair with light highlights that she usually sports, (left).

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid — Bella Hadid debuted a new honey-blonde hair makeover (right) while in Aspen. Before that she was rocking dark brown hair (left).

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Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton — Lucy Boynton debuted a gorgeous red hair makeover (right) at ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ premiere at the DGA Theater Complex in Los Angeles. Before that, she was rocking platinum blonde hair (left).

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Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding — Ellie Goulding went from blonde hair to dark hair. She looked great.

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Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner — Jennifer Garner hit a red carpet event in Los Angeles on Nov 10, 2022, with a fresh new do! The goregous ‘Juno’ actress chopped her locks into a lighthearted, slightly wavy boby that brushed her shoulders. She previously sported a romantic long hair look.

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Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas — Michael Douglas grew out his hair and colored it light red. He debuted the look while staying in Paris with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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Jojo Siwa

Jojo Siwa — Pretty in pink! JoJo Siwa went from long hair to short locks after coming out in 2021. But she really embraced a new look after dying her tresses pink. The star debuted the look during the 2022 Industry Dance Awards on Oct. 12, 2022, left.

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Jodie Turner-Smith

Jodie Turner-Smith — Jodie Turner-Smith debuted a new hot pink hairstyle (right), at the premiere of ‘White Noise’ during the New York Film Festival. Before that, she was rocking platinum blonde hair at the Kering Foundation’s Caring For Women Dinner in NYC (left).

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Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart — Kristen Stewart made a major change in 2022 when she switched from long, blonde locks to a short mullet. The mullet hairstyle featured bangs, as well.

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian — Kim Kardashian debuted a new short platinum blonde hairstyle that was parted to the side in voluminous waves (right) styled with a tight black top & leggings at Milan Fashion Week. Before that, she was rocking super long platinum blonde hair (left).

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Kourtney Kardashian

Kourtney Kardashian — Kourtney Kardashian showed off a new, super short blunt bob hair makeover (right) while out in LA. Before her hair cut, she was rocking shoulder-length locks (left).

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Madonna

Madonna — Madonna ditched her platinum blonde wavy locks for a new strawberry blonde/orange color. Madonna debuted her new hair color (right) at the Tom Ford runway show during New York Fashion Week.

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Bono

Bono — U2’s lead vocalist Bono has rocked a myriad of hairstyles over the years, although his hair was never orange until 2022. He debuted the bold new look while on vacation in Southern France with his family in August 2022.

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Madonna

Madonna — Madonna went from blonde to pink. She looked great.

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Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage — Nicolas Cage has been a blonde, a brunette, and a badass. In 2022, he became a redhead, dying his hair a shade of scarlet. It was indeed a shock as he took his look for a run in Las Vegas.

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Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson — Sarah Paulson debuted a brand new, dark brown pixie cut hair makeover at the Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards (right). Before that, Sarah had been rocking a longer haircut that was dyed a platinum blonde hue (left).

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Nicola Peltz

Nicola Peltz — Nicola Peltz changed her trademark blonde lockes for brunette and debuted them at the Variety ‘Power of Young Hollywood’ in August 2022. The star was at the event with her husband Brooklyn Beckham.

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Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart — Kristen Stewart debuted a mullet hair makeover on the set of her new film, ‘Love Lies Bleeding,’ in Albuquerque, New Mexico, (right). Back in May 2022, Kristen rocked platinum blonde hair with dark roots at the ‘Crimes of the Future’ photocall during the Cannes Film Festival.

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Lorde

Lorde — Lorse lightened her tresses. She went from dark brown to blonde hues.

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Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth — Queen Elizabeth II showed off a shorter hairstyle in June 2022. It was a different look than she showed off throughout the first half of the year.

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Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda — Jane Fonda went from a gray look to a red hair color. She showed it off on the set of ‘Book Smart 2’ in 2022.

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Zendaya

Zendaya — Zendaya went from long lighter locks to shorter slightly darker locks. Here she is showing off the different looks.

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Shiloh Jolie Pitt

Shiloh Jolie Pitt — Shiloh Jolie Pitt added a red rinse to her normal brown hairdo in April 2022. She showed off the new look while grabbing coffee at Starbucks with a friend.

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Lily Collins

Lily Collins — Lily Collins showed off curly and straight hairstyles. With the straight, she also had bangs.

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Alabama Barker

Alabama Barker — Travis Barker’s daughter Alabama Barker went from blonde to neon blue, debuting the look while out to dinner in LA. It was an epic change!

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Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid — Gigi Hadid debuted a brand new, platinum blonde hair makeover (right) while at the airport in NYC. Just a few days before that, Gigi was rocking her natural blonde hair during Paris Fashion Week, (left).

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Daisy Ridley

Daisy Ridley — Daisy Ridley went from chin-length hair to a pixie cut. She debuted the new look during 2022 Paris Fashion Week.

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Serena Williams

Serena Williams — Serena Williams debuted a new, blonde bob haircut while wearing a plunging top & green velvet mini dress at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week(right). Just two days prior, she walked in the Off-White show rocking her natural, long curly brown hair.

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Kendall Jenner

Kendall Jenner — Kendall Jenner ditched her brown hair for a bright red hue which she showed off during Paris Fashion Week. She also wore a baseball cap at one point.

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Kendall Jenner

Kendall Jenner — Brunette Kendall Jenner on Feb 5th, 2022 vs red-haired Kendall Jenner in Paris on Feb 27th, 2022. Both colors look stunning on the supermodel.

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Rumer Willis

Rumer Willis — Rumer Willis ditched her jet-black hair for a bright red color with front bangs when she debuted her new hair makeover while out in West Hollywood. She looked great.

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Hoda Kotb

Hoda Kotb — Hoda Kotb debuted a much darker hair color (right), after a mishap with keratin left her hair a bright orange hue. Nice to see!

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Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland — Sarah Hyland debuted a super short bob haircut with front bangs at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards in Santa Monica on Dec. 7, 2021. She’s gorgeous!

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Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner — Sophie Turner is a natural blonde, but she’s often rocked a copper red hair style, reminiscent of her character Sansa Stark on the hit TV show ‘Game of Thrones.’ It looked great!

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Paris Jackson

Paris Jackson — Paris Jackson ditched her brunette locks for bright green highlights. She looked awesome.

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Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato — Demi Lovato switched up her long locks for a short pixie cut, before stepping out again in mid 2021 with a mullet-style ‘do. Very different but very cool!

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Rihanna

Rihanna — Rihanna debuted her bold cropped cut while out in Santa Monica. It was so different from her long ‘do!

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Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber — On the left, Justin Bieber in October 2020. On the right, Justin Bieber in May 2021. Sometime in between these two pictures, Justin thought, ‘Hey, 2016 Bieber wasn’t so bad’ and decided to get dreadlocks…again…

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Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid — Gigi Hadid switched up her iconic blonde locks in March 2021. After being inspired by ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ she dyed her hair red.

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James Charles

James Charles — James Charles shows off his bald head. It shocked many considering he is known for his dark locks.

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Margot Robbie

Margot Robbie — Margot Robbie was practically unrecognizable on the set of her new movie in January 2021. The Australian actress ditched her signature blonde locks for a darker ‘do.

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Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell — Colin Farrell debuted his bald head after a training session at a gym in Los Angeles. Fans are accustomed to seeing the actor with a short buzzcut style or longer locks.

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Chrishell Stause

Chrishell Stause — Chrishell Stause turned heads at the 2020 People’s Choice Awards in Santa Monica, CA, when she debuted a drastic hair makeover. The ‘Selling Sunset’ star transformed her long brown-blonde hair with center part bangs, and she looked amazing!

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Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter — Ariel Winter went platinum blonde in the summer of 2020. But by September, she changed things up again by dying her hair cotton candy pink.

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Kaia Gerber

Kaia Gerber — Kaia Gerber went platinum bonde for her hair makover in June 2020. She ditched her signature brunette locks from something lighter for the summer season.

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid — Bella Hadid debuted gorgeous long black curly hair backstage at the Dior Men’s Pre-Fall 2020 Show in Miami on Tuesday, December 3. Before that, on November 15, Bella showed off a new bob haircut on the red carpet at the Vogue Fashion Festival Photocall in Paris.

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian — On December 2, 2019, Kim Kardashian stepped out with a bold new bob! Just a month before at the People’s Choice Awards, her hair was fashioned long, wavy and down and was so long that it went far beyond her waist.

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Lisa Rinna

Lisa Rinna — Lisa Rinna trades in her short, spunky bob for some long locks! The ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star rocked her toffee-toned locks and some new fringe for an event in Beverly Hills.

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Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish — Billie Eilish debuted a new mullet haircut at the LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles. Before her mullet haircut, Billie had jet black shoulder-length hair cut into layers.

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Rita Ora

Rita Ora — Rita Ora ditched her platinum blonde locks when she debuted new dark brown hair which was in tight cornrow braids. She was on set of her new film, ‘Oliver,’ in London.

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Hailey Bieber

Hailey Bieber — Hailey Bieber shows off straight hair and curly hair in side by side pics. She is known for her blonde locks but always changes them up a bit.

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Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton — Kate Middleton debuted new light blonde highlights when she visited the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum in London. They looked gorgeous on her.

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Cardi B

Cardi B — Cardi B debuted a brand new blonde bob after rocking a jet black lob at the Chanel Spring Summer 2020 show during Paris Fashion Week. She proved she can rock both looks.

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Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa — Dua Lipa completely ditched her signature jet black hair when she showed off new strawberry blonde locks with black undertones, while in NYC. She kept her hair length the same.

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian — Kim Kardashian said bye-bye to her signature long waves (as seen here at the 2019 Met Gala) when she stepped out in a blunt bob in Calabasas on May 29, 2019. The hair makeover happened within the span of three weeks!

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Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown — Millie Bobby Brown debuted her new long blonde ombré hair, done by hair stylist, Adir Abergel, at the premiere of ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ in Beijing, China. She was in an ethereal light pink Valentino Fall 2019 tulle gown, which was a total 180 from her dark brown bob at an Empire State Building event in NYC on November 20, 2018.

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Khloe Kardashian

Khloe Kardashian — Khloe Kardashian debuted a platinum blonde bob hairstyle in 2019, which made her look super fierce. She first showed off the look while out and about in an all-black ensemble.

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The Weeknd

The Weeknd — The Weeknd stepped out at the TIFF with a curlier afro hairstyle and looked totally different! He also shaved his scruff to show off only a mustache.

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Jordyn Woods

Jordyn Woods — Jordyn Woods ditched her light honey blonde hair from the LA premiere of ’47 Meters Down: Uncaged’ for brand new jetblack hair which she debuted just a few days later. But the influencer is no stranger to experimenting with hair color, since she loves to also wear wigs!

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Serena Williams

Serena Williams — Serena Williams debuted brand new blonde hair at the 4th Annual Sports Illustrated Fashionable 50 party in Los Angeles. The tennis star is known for her naturally curly, dark brown hair & has recently been rocking her brown hair with blonde highlights at her ends.

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Bella Hadid

Bella Hadid — Bella Hadid ditched her brown hair when she debuted her new short blonde bob while she was out in New York City. It fit the frame of her face well.

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Emma Roberts

Emma Roberts — Emma Roberts ditched her blonde locks when she debuted brand new, shoulder-length dark brunette hair at Nine Zero One salon in West Hollywood. We detected a splash of auburn in those brown waves!

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