12 Celebrities Who Went Through A Big Makeover With Their Public Image

Jessica Wilson

Renewing is sometimes necessary in this modern world, especially in the tricky and risky Entertainment industry. These Celebrities Who Went Through A Big Change With The Past might be found here
The celebrity universe revolves day by day. All artists, even the most established, are forced to reinvent themselves and step outside of their comfort zone to pursue new opportunities. Many of them have risen to the occasion, and some have even begun a new chapter in their careers by taking that first step in a new direction. These celebrities went through a big makeover.
We'll share with you the story of a few famous people who had changed dramatically and how the public perceived them after discovering a new aspect of their artistic careers. We might initially be a little astounded by their choice, and some of us might react negatively. However, at the end of the day, we can’t deny that they are all successful and happy with their choices. Do you prefer artists in their original personas or do you like it when they change their style?

#1 Ariana Grande

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Ariana first appeared on the Nickelodeon sitcom Victorious. When the show ended in 2012, she decided to start writing songs and producing music, which led to her becoming one of the most popular pop singers today.

#2 Caitríona Balfe

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Before relocating to Paris, Caitriona started modeling when she was 18 years old. Her appearances in fashion shows for brands like Victoria's Secret, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, and Louis Vuitton are just a few of her career highlights. Balfe had always dreamed of becoming an actress despite having a successful modeling career. She consequently relocated to Los Angeles in 2009, took acting classes for more than a year, and the rest is history.

#3 Dwayne Johnson

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Dwayne Johnson was one of the most prominent stars in the world of wrestling before he rose to fame as the king of Hollywood action blockbusters. He gained recognition in the film industry very gradually but steadily, eventually becoming one of the most recognizable faces of the time.

#4 Jessica Alba

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Jessica Alba became well-known in the acting world for playing the role of the pretty girl and she was essentially typecast in that role. Her life, however, completely changed when she founded The Honest Company, which initially produced baby products before branching out into more general beauty products.
Since the business went on to have a 2017 stock price of $1 billion, Alba is now regarded as a successful entrepreneur in the beauty industry.

#5 Jonah Hill

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Jonah Hill gained notoriety in the acting world by appearing in silly and humorous comedies like 21 Jump Street or Superbad. Hill has attempted to gain more respect as a dramatic performer, though, following his Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for the film Moneyball. Along the way, he was able to collaborate with the renowned Martin Scorsese on The Wolf of Wall Street.

#6 Kim Kardashian

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Kim Kardashian is undeniably one of the most well-known celebrities in the world today, mostly thanks to the popularity of the reality television program Keeping Up With the Kardashians. She has recently concentrated on the business side of her career as well, and her beauty line KKW Beauty has helped the diva amass a fortune that tops out at about 900 million dollars.

#7 Kristen Stewart

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Kristen Stewart struggled to get over the challenging role she played in the Twilight saga. She has seen a resurgence in her career, though, and is now among the favorites to win an Oscar for her portrayal of Diana of Wales in her upcoming film Spencer, which tells Lady Di's story. This is all due to her excellent work on smaller films.

#8 Matthew McConaughey

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Matthew McConaughey played the leading role in romantic comedies like How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and The Wedding Planner in the early 2000s. The actor is now regarded as a great dramatic performer and has essentially left behind his more rom-com record thanks to the great turn that the Oscar for Dallas Buyers Club meant for his career.
He not only succeeded in taking a great turn in his acting career, but he also entered the writing world with his autobiography Greenlights.

#9 Miley Cyrus

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Miley Cyrus became famous at a young age thanks to her well-remembered starring role in the Hannah Montana television series, where she established herself as a new Disney icon thanks to her charm and innocence.
The singer displayed a dramatic shift in style after the show ended and she had to forge her own path. She started to present herself in an outgoing and rebellious manner, which made her one of the most famous artists of the decade.

#10 Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage began his career as a dependable dramatic actor, appearing in films directed by David Lynch, Brian De Palma, and the Coen brothers.
However, after winning the Oscar for Leaving Las Vegas, the actor shifted his focus to films in which he played an action hero and adopted the profile of a box-office star, leading him to make several films in that genre in the early 2000s.

#11 Taylor Swift

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Taylor Swift's career began with a strong influence on American country music. But it was her mega-hit album 1989, released in 2014, that boosted her to stardom. Her music was much more in the pop genre, and she became the super celebrity she is today.
Although she has returned to her country roots on occasion and has proven to be a diverse and eclectic songwriter, it was the radical shift to more mainstream pop that led her to fame.

#12 Tom Hanks

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Tom Hanks is one of the most well-known actors of his generation, with many awards and a long list of classics in his career.
Few remember that at the start of his career, he had roles in simple and pleasant comedies such as Splash, Bachelor Party, and Big. He became the dramatic icon he is today thanks to his Oscar for his outstanding performance in Philadelphia