Stunned by Emma Stone's hair revamp in Bugonia? Here are 7 other actresses who went bald for movie roles | In Photos

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Did you catch a glimpse of Emma Stone's new look in the official trailer of Bugonia? Here are 7 other actresses who made the bold choice for movie roles.

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The first look at the official trailer of Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, revealed Emma Stone's hair transformation. A scene from the film, which recently premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2025, shows abductors shaving Stone's character's head in the back of a car - and it is all real!

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Tilda Swinton shaved her head for her role as the Ancient One, in Marvel's Doctor Strange. Her hair transformation was a conscious decision to add depth to her character's wisdom, since the comics feature the Ancient One as male and with hair.

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Charlize Theron went bald for he role as Furiosa, a battle-hardened rebel in Mad Max: Fury Road. Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for the category of Best Actress.

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Demi Moore shaved her head on-camera for her role as Lt. Jordan O'Neil in GI Jane. For her character as the first woman to train for the Navy Seals, the actress underwent a complete physical and mental transformation and her performance was applauded widely.

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Joey King's role in the Gypsy Rose Blanchard biopic, The Act, involved shaving her head to depict Blanchard's character with more authenticity. She also had to wear prosthetic teeth to play the character who was diagnosed with leukemia and muscular dystrophy. King's exceptional performance earned her an Emmy nomination.

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In one of the most dramatic scenes from V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman got her head shaved on-camera while playing the role of Evey Hammond. It is one of the most iconic scenes in the movie.

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Karen Gillan's role as Nebula in The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise required professional prosthetics, hours of makeup, and a shaved head. Gillan shaved her head for the first GotG film, but relied on bald caps, CGI, and clever hair styling for the sequels.

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Emma Corrin shaved her head for the role of Cassandra Nova, a sinister telepath and scheming evil twin sister of Professor X, in Marvel's Deadpool & Wolverine.

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Stunned by Emma Stone's hair revamp in Bugonia? Here are 7 other actresses who went bald for movie roles | In Photos

Did you catch a glimpse of Emma Stone's new look in the official trailer of Bugonia? Here are 7 other actresses who made the bold choice for movie roles. ...read more

The first look at the official trailer of Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, revealed Emma Stone's hair transformation. A scene from the film, which recently premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2025, shows abductors shaving Stone's character's head in the back of a car - and it is all real!

Tilda Swinton shaved her head for her role as the Ancient One, in Marvel's Doctor Strange. Her hair transformation was a conscious decision to add depth to her character's wisdom, since the comics feature the Ancient One as male and with hair.

Charlize Theron went bald for he role as Furiosa, a battle-hardened rebel in Mad Max: Fury Road. Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for the category of Best Actress.

Demi Moore shaved her head on-camera for her role as Lt. Jordan O'Neil in GI Jane. For her character as the first woman to train for the Navy Seals, the actress underwent a complete physical and mental transformation and her performance was applauded widely.

In one of the most dramatic scenes from V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman got her head shaved on-camera while playing the role of Evey Hammond. It is one of the most iconic scenes in the movie.

Karen Gillan's role as Nebula in The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise required professional prosthetics, hours of makeup, and a shaved head. Gillan shaved her head for the first GotG film, but relied on bald caps, CGI, and clever hair styling for the sequels.

Emma Corrin shaved her head for the role of Cassandra Nova, a sinister telepath and scheming evil twin sister of Professor X, in Marvel's Deadpool & Wolverine.

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Did you catch a glimpse of Emma Stone's new look in the official trailer of Bugonia? Here are 7 other actresses who made the bold choice for movie roles.