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20 Times Horrible Wigs Ruined TV Shows And Movies

Costume design is tricky in a lot of movies. When it works, the characters are well-dressed, grasping the eyes of the viewers. On the other hand, bad costume design can make people distracted from these Movies.or TV shows. And one of the common failures of using costume design is wigs. Actors who wear bad wigs might easily ruin the movies and TV shows.
Even the best actor can’t overcome a bad wig. John Travolta's hair in the 2001 Swordfish is worth mentioning. His hair in the movie was just terrible. Eleven's wig on Stranger Things is another example. It's so head-scratching that the filmmakers seem to forget how to dress characters nicely.
Here are the 20 worst wigs in movies and TV shows. Would you try any of these looks at home?

#1 Jessica Alba in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Source: 20th Century Fox

The bleach blonde wig that Jessica Alba wore in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer was almost as offputting as the blue contacts she had to wear with them.

#2 Samuel Jackson in The Great White Hype.

Source: 20th Century Fox

And I'm 90% sure a gentle breeze could've blown off Samuel Jackson's wig in The Great White Hype.

#3 Nicole Kidman in the Destroyer

Source: See-saw Films

Nicole Kidman wore a choppy wig that was so bad that it distracted audiences in the Destroyer.

#4 Anthony Anderson in Scary Movie 3

Source: Dimension Films

Anthony Anderson's wig in Scary Movie 3 is still a weird costume.

#5 Anne Hathaway in Brokeback Mountain

Source: Focus Features

All of Anne Hathaway's wigs from Brokeback Mountain were regarded as the most unforgivable wigs in the movie history.

#6 Alyson Hannigan in How I Met Your Mother

Source: 20th Century Fox

Alyson Hannigan in How I Met Your Mother was every college student who cut their hair and gave themselves bangs at 3 a.m.

#7 Jennifer Garner in Alias

Source: ABC

Jennifer Garner's hair in Alias was so bright that it made our eyes hurt.

#8 Nicole Kidman in Top of the Lake

Source: Annapurna Pictures

Nicole Kidman wore a choppy wig that was so bad it distracted audiences in Top of the Lake.

#9 Taylor Lautner

Source: Summit Entertainment

Taylor Lautner donned a long wig for his role as Jacob Black in “Twilight”. ‘I Would Not Want That Hair!’, he revealed.

#10 Shemar Moore

Source: Lionsgate

Shemar Moore's wig in Diary of a Mad Black Woman is one of the worst black hairstyles in movies and TV shows.

#11 Julia Roberts

Source: Open Road Films

 Julia Roberts' wig on Mother's Day was so distracting that some Twitter users just retitle the film Julia Roberts’ wig.

#12 Ginnifer Goodwin

Source: ABC

I'm not sure if I've seen something more obviously a wig than Ginnifer Goodwin's in Once Upton A Time.

#13 Halle Berry

Source: 20th Century Fox

Halle Berry's hair in the X-Men movies is so awful. It looked like it was photoshopped onto her head. 

#14 Peter Dinklage

Source: Universal Pictures

Peter Dinklage owned his hilarious hair in The Boss. It was so weird.

#15 Jennifer Lawrence

Source: 20th Century Fox

 Jennifer Lawrence's wig is considered the worst wig in the X-Men movies.

#16 Terrance Howard

Source: 20th Century Fox

Terrance Howard's wig in Empire made him look just like a ragamuffin doll.

#17 Samuel Jackson from The Spirit

Source: fox

In the 2008 Spirit, Samuel Jackson said, "You like my hair? Gee thanks, just bought it."

#18 Dacre Montgomery

Source: Netflix

Dacre Montgomery's wig on Stranger Things was so bad yet he still looked very confused.

#19 Tatiana Maslany

Source: Space / BBC America

Tatiana Maslany's portrayed seven characters on Orphan Black and this character made her on the list of the worst wig ever.

#20  Jake Johnson and Lamorne Morris

Source: Lionsgate

Jake Johnson and Lamorne Morris didn’t deserve New Girl doing them so wrong in this flashback scene.
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