In Hollywood, the red carpet has long been a stage for actors to showcase their style. But lately, a new trend has emerged: actors dressing in ways that seem to directly reflect the characters or real-life figures they hope to portray. Is it just a coincidence, or are these fashion choices part of a bigger strategy to "manifest" the roles they’re eyeing? From iconic looks to subtle nods, celebrities might be using their wardrobes to make a statement.
Read through this gallery, see the examples, and decide for yourself: Are actors really trying to manifest their next big role, or are fans and journalists reading too much into it? Click on!