You never would have guessed that these celebrities wear wigs! - Celebrities are not immune to the passage of time. Many of them have worn wigs to cover up thinning hair, play a role in a show or movie or as an accessory to add some glamour to their look. See who they are in the gallery!
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Chuck Norris - This actor is known for his roles as a tough guy, so who would have guessed that he would be worried with his appearance?
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Beyonce - The singer is known for wearing wigs during her performances. She doesn't hide the fact that she's a fan of the accessory and has even posted photos showing it off on Instagram.
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Elton John - In 1977, when the pop star was 30 years old, he started balding. This full head of hair is actually a wig.
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Nicolas Cage - The actor doesn't like being bald and uses wigs to cover it up.
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Katie Holmes - The actress showed up to a gala at the Metropolitan Museum in a short wig with bangs.
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Tina Turner - The singer started wearing wigs so that she could change up her look at any moment, as well as to look more glamorous!
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John Travolta - The actor has starred in movies with a full head of hair.
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Rihanna - This singer loves her hair extensions and frequently changes up her look.
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Katy Perry - The singer has changed her hairstyle countless times. She dyes and cuts her hair frequently, and even wears wigs! After all, this super voluminous bun is not natural!
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Hugh Laurie - The actor is slightly bald in real life but for his role in 'House,' he wore a wig.
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Lady Gaga - The singer is known for wearing a wide range of wigs, especially for the most eccentric moments of her career. At this event, her hair definitely seems to be artificial.
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Amy Winehouse - The British singer was famous for her beehive.
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Paul Stanley - This is one of the more obvious ones. It is pretty clear that the Kiss guitarist is using a wig.
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Ariana Grande - The singer has had serious problems with her hair falling out because she needed to dye her hair to play her role in 'Victorious' (2010-2013). She has admitted to using a wig to cover up the problem.
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Britney Spears - The singer uses wigs not only to add a touch of extravagance to her performances but also to escape fans and paparazzi.
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Kristen Stewart - In order to play Joan Jett in 'The Runaways,' the actress cut her hair to get the 80s look. Her hair was still too short when she started filming 'Twilight' so she had to wear a wig.
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Robert Pattinson - Even her 'Twilight' co-star needed to wear a wig as he had recently shaved his head for another role.
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Cher - She's worn wigs to shows and other events. Unless you think this is her real hair?
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Angelina Jolie - In the movie 'Salt,' the star wore two different wigs: one blonde and one brunette. She looked beautiful in both!
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Jon Cryer - The star from 'Two and a Half Men' never hid the fact that his hair was not natural.
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Emilia Clarke - The actress uses a wig to play the blonde Daenerys Targaryen (one of the main characters in 'Game of Thrones') as she is actually a brunette.
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Zendaya - The stylish actress and model has worn various wigs on the red carpet.
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Lisa Kudrow - The actress cut her hair to play a role in a movie. When she returned to film the 6th season of the series, 'Friends,' she had to wear a wig.
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Naomi Campbell - This top model has always been known for her beauty and hair, but in 2012, photos taken of her on a beach showed her thinning hair. In order to cover up the lack of hair, she wore a wig.
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Jeremy Piven - Before getting a hair transplant, the actor and producer used a wig.
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Anne Hathaway - The actress wore a wig for her role in 'Brokeback Mountain' (2005).
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Gene Simmons - The vocalist of Kiss wore a wig for many years, especially during performances.
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Gwen Stefani - The singer is very discrete but wears the accessory for big events.
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Javier Bardem - The actor wore a wig to play the blonde villain in 'Skyfall' (2012).
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Kylie Jenner - The celebrity and businesswoman also wore wigs to give her hair a break from dyes and chemicals.
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Dolly Parton - The country star also enjoyed wearing voluminous wigs to events and for live performances.
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Humphrey Bogart - The actor was bald but used a different wig in every movie.
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You never would have guessed that these celebrities wear wigs! - Celebrities are not immune to the passage of time. Many of them have worn wigs to cover up thinning hair, play a role in a show or movie or as an accessory to add some glamour to their look. See who they are in the gallery!
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0 / 33 Fotos
Chuck Norris - This actor is known for his roles as a tough guy, so who would have guessed that he would be worried with his appearance?
© Getty Images
1 / 33 Fotos
Beyonce - The singer is known for wearing wigs during her performances. She doesn't hide the fact that she's a fan of the accessory and has even posted photos showing it off on Instagram.
© Getty Images
2 / 33 Fotos
Elton John - In 1977, when the pop star was 30 years old, he started balding. This full head of hair is actually a wig.
© Getty Images
3 / 33 Fotos
Nicolas Cage - The actor doesn't like being bald and uses wigs to cover it up.
© Getty Images
4 / 33 Fotos
Katie Holmes - The actress showed up to a gala at the Metropolitan Museum in a short wig with bangs.
© Getty Images
5 / 33 Fotos
Tina Turner - The singer started wearing wigs so that she could change up her look at any moment, as well as to look more glamorous!
© Getty Images
6 / 33 Fotos
John Travolta - The actor has starred in movies with a full head of hair.
© Getty Images
7 / 33 Fotos
Rihanna - This singer loves her hair extensions and frequently changes up her look.
© Getty Images
8 / 33 Fotos
Katy Perry - The singer has changed her hairstyle countless times. She dyes and cuts her hair frequently, and even wears wigs! After all, this super voluminous bun is not natural!
© Getty Images
9 / 33 Fotos
Hugh Laurie - The actor is slightly bald in real life but for his role in 'House,' he wore a wig.
© Getty Images
10 / 33 Fotos
Lady Gaga - The singer is known for wearing a wide range of wigs, especially for the most eccentric moments of her career. At this event, her hair definitely seems to be artificial.
© Getty Images
11 / 33 Fotos
Amy Winehouse - The British singer was famous for her beehive.
© Getty Images
12 / 33 Fotos
Paul Stanley - This is one of the more obvious ones. It is pretty clear that the Kiss guitarist is using a wig.
© Getty Images
13 / 33 Fotos
Ariana Grande - The singer has had serious problems with her hair falling out because she needed to dye her hair to play her role in 'Victorious' (2010-2013). She has admitted to using a wig to cover up the problem.
© Getty Images
14 / 33 Fotos
Britney Spears - The singer uses wigs not only to add a touch of extravagance to her performances but also to escape fans and paparazzi.
© Getty Images
15 / 33 Fotos
Kristen Stewart - In order to play Joan Jett in 'The Runaways,' the actress cut her hair to get the 80s look. Her hair was still too short when she started filming 'Twilight' so she had to wear a wig.
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16 / 33 Fotos
Robert Pattinson - Even her 'Twilight' co-star needed to wear a wig as he had recently shaved his head for another role.
© Getty Images
17 / 33 Fotos
Cher - She's worn wigs to shows and other events. Unless you think this is her real hair?
© Getty Images
18 / 33 Fotos
Angelina Jolie - In the movie 'Salt,' the star wore two different wigs: one blonde and one brunette. She looked beautiful in both!
© Getty Images
19 / 33 Fotos
Jon Cryer - The star from 'Two and a Half Men' never hid the fact that his hair was not natural.
© Getty Images
20 / 33 Fotos
Emilia Clarke - The actress uses a wig to play the blonde Daenerys Targaryen (one of the main characters in 'Game of Thrones') as she is actually a brunette.
© Getty Images
21 / 33 Fotos
Zendaya - The stylish actress and model has worn various wigs on the red carpet.
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22 / 33 Fotos
Lisa Kudrow - The actress cut her hair to play a role in a movie. When she returned to film the 6th season of the series, 'Friends,' she had to wear a wig.
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Naomi Campbell - This top model has always been known for her beauty and hair, but in 2012, photos taken of her on a beach showed her thinning hair. In order to cover up the lack of hair, she wore a wig.
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Jeremy Piven - Before getting a hair transplant, the actor and producer used a wig.
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25 / 33 Fotos
Anne Hathaway - The actress wore a wig for her role in 'Brokeback Mountain' (2005).
© Getty Images
26 / 33 Fotos
Gene Simmons - The vocalist of Kiss wore a wig for many years, especially during performances.
© Getty Images
27 / 33 Fotos
Gwen Stefani - The singer is very discrete but wears the accessory for big events.
© Getty Images
28 / 33 Fotos
Javier Bardem - The actor wore a wig to play the blonde villain in 'Skyfall' (2012).
© Getty Images
29 / 33 Fotos
Kylie Jenner - The celebrity and businesswoman also wore wigs to give her hair a break from dyes and chemicals.
© Getty Images
30 / 33 Fotos
Dolly Parton - The country star also enjoyed wearing voluminous wigs to events and for live performances.
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Humphrey Bogart - The actor was bald but used a different wig in every movie.
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You would never have guessed that these celebrities wear wigs!
Many celebrities have worn this accessory to cover up thinning hair.
© Getty Images
While wigs can be used for many different reasons, whether it's to hide a bald patch or for an instant change to a look, it can often be difficult to tell when someone is wearing one. For practical or fashion reasons, the following celebrities have worn wigs at some point in their lives and careers! Discover who they are in the gallery.
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