When Stylists Flop and Stars Drop: 13 Hair Disasters So Bad, Actors Had to Play Hairdresser to Save Face—and Fame!
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Ever wonder if Mercury retrograde is messing with more than just your texts and tech? Well, today’s cosmic mood might just have a lot to do with that painfully slow hair and makeup chair experience some actors of color endure on set — you know, that awkward limbo where you’re stuck feeling less like a star and more like a “problem to be solved.” It’s frustrating and frankly, downright dehumanizing to watch your costars breeze through their glam sessions while you’re left waiting because someone’s tiptoeing around unfamiliar territory. How is it that performers end up doing unpaid double-duty, taking on the roles of their own stylists without the paycheck? Let’s dive into this behind-the-scenes drama where patience isn’t just a virtue — it’s a survival tactic. LEARN MORE.
“It’s a real disservice to actors of color who are effectively doing someone else’s job and not getting paid for it,” she added. “There’s nothing [more] dehumanizing than sitting in a hair and makeup chair and watching your costars go through the works and leave, and you’re still there because someone’s moving very slowly because they’re very scared. It’s [you] feeling like a problem to be solved.”
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