Certain roles in movies and TV shows require significant transformations from the actors. For example, Ralph Fiennes, as Lord Voldemort, spent more than two and a half hours in make up every day. And Jared Leto had to gain 67 pounds for the movie Chapter 27. No wonder we sometimes don’t even recognize our favorite actors.
We at Bright Side decided to share with you 18 amazing transformations that shocked us all.
Ugly Betty, 2006 — 2010
Beauty and the Beast, 2017
Orange Is the New Black, 2013 — …
Norbit, 2007
New Girl, 2011 — 2018
True Detective, 2014 — …
Rise of the Planet of the Apes, 2011
Downton Abbey, 2010 — 2015
Breaking Bad, 2008 — 2013
The Middle, 2009 — 2018
A Walk to Remember, 2002
Orange Is the New Black, 2013 — …
American Horror Story, 2011 — …
Cloud Atlas, 2012
Cloud Atlas, 2012
Chapter 27, 2007
Star Trek: Beyond, 2016
Darkest Hour, 2017
Were you surprised to see any of these actors playing such unusual characters? What is your favorite transformation?
Share your opinion with us in the comments below!
Preview photo credit Matt Baron / BEImages/EAST NEWS, 20th Century Fox Television
