Bald and beautiful: Famous women who shaved their heads
- 1/17
Cara Delevingne
The British model chopped off her locks before the 2017 Met Gala, taking to the red carpet with silver painted on hair. A week later, at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, Cara showed off her bald head in all its glory - and looked fantastic. [Photo: Getty]
- 2/17
Kristen Stewart
If there’s anyone that can pull off an edgy, bald ‘do, it’s K Stew. The actress unveiled her new look at the premiere of her film ‘Personal Shopper’ - and instantly hit headlines. [Photo: Rex/Getty]
- 3/17
Ruby Tandoh
‘The Great British Bake Off star recently revealed a dramatic new look. The 24-year-old’s bouncy curls are now nowhere to be seen as she has opted for a striking buzz cut. [Photo: Ruby Tandon/ Instagram]
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- 4/17
Millie Bobby Brown
The youngest star to brave the new look is 12-year-old ‘Stranger Things’ star Millie Bobby Brown. [Photo: Millie Bobby Brown/ Twitter/ Getty]
- 5/17
Rose McGowan
Actress and activist Rose McGowan has never been afraid to make a statement. She shared the moment she shaved her head on social media back in 2015 and has since kept her super short locks, calling the look ‘liberating’. [Photo: Getty]
- 6/17
Jessie J
Singer Jessie J shaved off her trademark black locks live on TV in 2013 for Comic Relief raising £500,000 for charity in the process. She loved the look so much she shaved her hair off again in 2015 and we think she rocks it. [Photo: Getty]
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- 7/17
Anne Hathaway
The actress shaved her hair completely off for her role as Fantine in the film Les Miserables. She did win a Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance though, so surely it was all worth it. [Photo: Getty]
- 8/17
Jaime Winston
The British actress definitely isn’t shy of experimenting with her hair, so it was no surprise when she went for a buzz cut in 2012. [Photo: Getty]
- 9/17
Cynthia Nixon
The ‘Sex In The City’ actress shaved her head in 2012 to play the role of a cancer patient in a play. [Photo: Getty]
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- 10/17
Agyness Deyn
Agyness Deyn’s short hair made her the model of the moment, she then decided to go even shorter in 2010 opting for bleach blonde buzz cut. [Photo: Getty]
- 11/17
Solange
Cast your memory back to 2009 when Solange decided to have a little fun with her hair and shaved it all off. [Photo: Getty]
- 12/17
Ellen Page
Ellen Page braved the cut for her role in 2005’s ‘Mouth To Mouth’. [Photo: Mouth To Mouth/ Getty]
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- 13/17
Natalie Portman
In 2005, Natalie Portman made headlines for shaving her head for her role in ‘V for Vendetta’. [Photo: Getty]
- 14/17
Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett is another star who had her head shaved for a film role. However, Blanchett took it to a new level by having her hair shaved on-screen in ‘Heaven’ in 2002. [Photo: Heaven/Getty]
- 15/17
Signourney Weaver
The legendary actress shaved her auburn locks off for her role in ‘Alien 3′ - and still look spectacular. [Photo: Alien 3/Getty]
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- 16/17
Demi Moore
Demi Moore really was one tough cookie in the 1997 hit G.I Jane, even shaving her hair for the hardcore role. [Photo: GI Jane Getty]
- 17/17
Charlize Theron
The star went completely bald - and bulked up - for her role in ‘Mad Max’. Despite her lack of locks, she still looked gorgeous. [Photo: Getty]
Not many of us would part with our precious locks out of choice. However, that’s exactly what these famous women have done.
Whether it’s to raise money for charity, as a style statement or all in the name of art. Stars such Demi Moore, Anne Hathaway and Jessie J have all braved the ultimate chop and looked absolutely beautiful.