It is usually difficult for people to decide to make drastic changes in their appearance. For example, cutting off half of your hair. Actors, on the other hand, often shave off all their hair to play convincingly.
Moreover, they are not afraid to be "disfigured" by makeup. Read OBOZREVATEL's article about the stunning transformations of actors in cult films. British actress Tilda Swinton played two roles at once - the witch Helena Marcos (without significant changes in her appearance) and Dr.
Josef Klemperer (changed beyond recognition) in Suspiria (2018). It took makeup artists at least four hours to create the male look. Special prostheses were used to make the neck and jaw of the screen character look massive.
In addition, for this role, Tilda asked for a false reproductive organ to be made to get used to the role as much as possible. English film actor and director Gary Oldman agreed to change his appearance for the role in the film Dark Times (2017). The celebrity played former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
This transformation brought him his first Oscar. American film actress and producer Charlize Theron played the serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the movie Monster (2003). In preparation for this role, she gained 13 kilograms.
In addition, the star wore a prosthesis on set that changed her overbite. Thanks to this amazing transformation, Charlize won her first Oscar. American actor and 30 Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto starred in the high-profile 2021 fi.
