No matter how many roles they’ve played, your favorite actor probably has one iconic look that sticks in your memory. While many actors have a favorite costume or style, there are plenty of others who were pretty miserable while wearing it.
Here are 19 actors who either hated or regretted their famous on-screen looks.
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Jennifer Aniston has had a long-running feud with her iconic character. friend Haircut. In 2011, she told Allure, “I love Chris[McMillan, my hairstylist]but at the same time, he’s the bane of my existence because he started the fucking Rachel, which wasn’t my best style. How do I put it? It was probably the ugliest haircut I’ve ever seen.”
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Carrie Fisher once referred to Princess Leia’s “iron bikini.” Return of the Jedi “What the Supermodels Will Finally Wear in the Seventh Ring of Hell”
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Simone Ashley suffered a lot of discomfort because of her corset. Bridgerton Wardrobe. In 2022, she told Glamour UK: “On day one, I was like, ‘Okay, my first day as a leading lady, I’m going to eat a lot and be really energised.’ So I ate a ton of salmon, and that’s when I got sick. It was basically because I was in a corset. I realised that when you’re in a corset, you don’t eat anything. Your body changes. For a split second, your waist gets smaller. But then as soon as you stop wearing it, it goes back to normal. The corset really hurt. At one point, I think my shoulder ripped!”
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In 2014, Jim Carrey The Graham Norton Show“When I did (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)…Literally, the makeup was like being buried alive every day. The first day was 8.5 hours, and I went back to my trailer and put my legs in the wall.”
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In the 2021 documentary foot, batman forever Actor Val Kilmer said, “The excitement I had as a kid has been crushed by the reality of the Batsuit. Yes, every boy wants to be Batman. They want to be him… not necessarily playing him in a movie.”
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In 2021 Kill Bill Director Quentin Tarantino told CinemaBlend, “Uma (Thurman) hated the yellow tracksuit. She hated it. She didn’t get it. She thought she looked like a popsicle. A banana popsicle.”
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When Kaley Cuoco previously cut her hair into a fairy cut The Big Bang Theory In Season 8, she thought she would be able to save time on styling, but that decision ended up “biting her in the butt” because styling was much more difficult.
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Dress up as the character in the title Hannah Montana Miley Cyrus’ self-image was negatively affected. In 2015, she told Marie Claire, “From the time I was 11, people were saying, ‘You’re a pop star! So you have to be blonde, have long hair, wear tight, shiny clothes.’ Meanwhile, I was this fragile girl who was playing a 16-year-old girl with a wig and a ton of makeup. It was like, Toddlers and Tiaras. I had a fucking fin.”
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In 2016, Margot Robbie told The New York Times that she understood Harley Quinn’s costume. Sureside Squad She felt the character was wearing hot pants because they were “shiny and fun (not because she wanted men to see her butt)”, but she said, “As Margot, no, I don’t like wearing them.”
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At the 2020 New York Comic Con panel Smallville Actress Laura Vandervoort confirmed that she wished her Supergirl wardrobe had been less revealing. “I asked them to burn my wardrobe after the show,” she said.
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Patrick Stewart “fell in love” with Captain Jean-Luc Piccard Star Trek: The Next Generation Jumpsuit. In 2008, he told Newsweek, “We actually got rid of it after the second season, thanks to a chiropractor. He said, ‘If you don’t take that suit off, we’re going to sue Paramount for permanent damage to your spine. ‘”
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Oscar Isaac found himself playing Apocalypse. X-Men: Apocalypse “It was excruciating,” he told GQ in 2018. “When I said ‘yes,’ I didn’t know that’s what was going to happen: that I was going to be covered in glue, latex, a 40-pound suit, and that I was going to have to wear a cooling device at all times. I couldn’t move my head.”
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Sarah Jessica Parker didn’t like Carrie Bradshaw’s short hair. Sex and the City Season 5.
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Malin Ackerman was extremely uncomfortable in Silk Specter’s latex suit. Watchman“Actually, because I had to wear it, by the third month, I was just going to be walking around naked,” she told Access Hollywood in 2009.
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In my 2022 memoir: Beyond the caneTom Felton writes about the first time he bleached his hair to play Draco Malfoy: Harry Potter “It felt like fire ants were eating my scalp” and “it was painful,” he said of the franchise. “Then they told me I had to do it again and I begged them not to.”
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Scarlett Johansson had fears about the Black Widow costume. Avengers From the moment I first saw you. Appeared on Bravo Inside the Actors Studio In 2017, she said, “Look at that. Who would want to jump into something like that? You’re just like, ‘Oh my gosh, really? Couldn’t you have done a peplum skirt or something?’ This is really: here it is. It was everything that it represented. That character was so beloved. She’s such an iconic character. I didn’t know how people were going to receive it. What am I doing in this franchise? I was really scared.”
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In 2017, Michelle Pfeiffer told The Hollywood Reporter that her Catwoman suit batman report “It was the most uncomfortable outfit she had ever worn.”
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In 2015, Paul Bettany told USA Today that the costume and makeup he wore to play Vision in the MCU were “pretty painful” and “uncomfortable.” “I do everything I can to not wear that suit,” he said. “It takes me three and a half hours to put it all on. And then it takes me about 30 milliseconds to take it off. I just rip it off.”
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Finally, in 2017, Peter Serafinowicz, who played the lead role in this film, tick (2016) told Yahoo Entertainment, “One thing all superhero costumes have in common is that every actor who has to wear a superhero costume hates wearing it. It’s important that it looks good.”
