Think of Farrah Fawcett’s hair in that infamous poster from the ‘70s or Uncle Jesse’s undeniable mane from Full House. Those hair moments made people lose it — in the best way — but what about when there’s no hair up there? While some might not dig people with zero strands atop their heads, the following celebrities have proved that bald is beautiful, whether for a role or their reality! Take a look at those whose shiny domes have impressed over the years.
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Bruce Willis wasn’t always a bald man. When he was John McClane he was rocking some hair in arguably the best Christmas movie, Die Hard. Years later, though, Willis embraced his natural head shape and has rocked the heck out of it since.
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No one can ever forget Natalie Portman’s eye-catching performance in V for Vendetta when she played the ultimate baddie.
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Although the ponytail in Jackie Brown was a moment, it almost seemed wrong for Samuel L. Jackson to have hair.
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She might have hair now, but fans will always remember seeing Millie Bobby Brown with no hair in the acclaimed Netflix series Stranger Things.
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Jason Statham’s bald head should be on display in museums. It’s that stunning.
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Michaela Coel was blessed with a perfectly shaped head that made her look perfect with or without hair.
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It’s not his natural look, but whenever James McAvoy does go bald, it’s a whole thing, and fans absolutely adore it whether it’s in M. Night Shyamalan’s Split or as Professor X in the X-Men movies.
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Demi Moore and images of G.I. Jane are forever imprinted in the minds of many.
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When the world was introduced to Dwayne Johnson, he had some hair up there, but as he transitioned from the ring to the big screen, he adopted a new look and has stuck with it.
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When she went from The Walking Dead to the Marvel Universe, Danai Gurira went from signature locks to being part of the Dora Milaje in Black Panther, a special forces team where the women are bald baddies.
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If there is not a Facebook group dedicated to Stanley Tucci’s gorgeous dome, we’ll start it.
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Cate Blanchett rarely strays from a typical look, but when the role calls for it, she does what needs to be done.
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Steve Harvey would have zero competition if there were an award for best bald man with a mustache.
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Yes, she won the Oscar for Monster, but there’s something about Charlize Theron as Furiosa that feels like that might just be her signature role.
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Patrick Stewart has looked the same for so long that it’s hard to imagine him with anything other than his signature Professor X look.
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Bald means family. At least to Vin Diesel because everything means family to that guy.
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Guess one cannot play a character called Ancient One with hair.
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Tyrese Gibson won the world over with his music and then headed towards a life of speed in the Fast and Furious franchise and was bald the entire time. We can’t help but Stan.
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A medical condition led to Jada Pinkett Smith shaving her head, and honestly, it looks great!
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In the ‘80s Jon Cryer had one of the most epic hairstyles in Pretty in Pink as Ducky, and then he was just a regular guy in the hit CBS series Two and a Half Men. Once that ended (remember that drama?) Jon Cryer shaved his head and entered his villain era as Lex Luthor on Supergirl and throughout the DC Universe on the small screen.
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