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10th Mar 2017

Kirsten Stewart reveals why she got that dramatic hair style

Laura Holland

So, now we know.

Kirsten Stewart shocked people when she stepped out with a very different haircut this week. While she is fond of changing her hairstyle quite often, this was an entirely new look which consisted of very short peroxide blonde hair.

And now she’s explained the reason for it after speaking on The Today Show in the States.

She told the presenters that she’s just about to start filming a new movie, Underwater, where she plays a mechanical engineer that’s working on an oil rig at the bottom of the ocean.

She told them that she thought it would be practical for the role to shave off her hair because she would have to put on a helmet for the movie.

Although the director suggested it to her, she admitted that she had always wanted to shave her head so jumped on board with the idea for her character.

Watch her explain here: