{"id":125814,"date":"2025-05-23T17:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/125814\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T17:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:25:10","slug":"brad-pitt-61-officially-aging-backwards-with-bold-new-haircut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/125814\/","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt, 61, officially aging backwards with bold new haircut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_252702526-6c2d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23228200\" alt=\"Brad Pitt with a shaved head sitting in a car\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBrad Pitt has gone retro with his latest hairstyle (Picture: BACKGRID)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/brad-pitt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brad Pitt<\/a> appears to have discovered the fountain of youth after giving flashbacks to his younger career with a new hairdo.<\/p>\n<p>The <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/01\/25\/fight-clubs-ending-changed-in-china-as-police-foil-bomb-plot-15984513\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fight Club<\/a> actor, 61, embodied his iconic character, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2014\/01\/20\/film-fan-deletes-tyler-durden-from-fight-club-4269881\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyler Durden<\/a>, after he was spotted sporting a shaved head.<\/p>\n<p>The star has lopped off his signature blonde locks in favour of a close cut similar to that of <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/11\/18\/angelina-jolie-appears-rarely-seen-son-knox-spitting-image-dad-brad-pitt-22012784\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his son Knox<\/a>, whom he shares with ex-wife <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/angelina-jolie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angelina Jolie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He is still sporting stubble on his chin as shown in the snap, which was taken as he sat in a car rocking black sunglasses and a white jacket.<\/p>\n<p>Pitt has shaved his head several times over his career, most notably for some of his biggest film roles.<\/p>\n<p>He most famously braved the shave for his role in the adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk\u2019s novel Fight Club, in which he played mysterious antagonist Tyler alongside fellow lead <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/edward-norton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edward Norton<\/a> as the unnamed protagonist.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_editorial_15067764kq-fa52.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23231417\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tPitt starkly resembled his 1999 Fight Club character Tyler Durden (Picture: THA\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_221274576-1af0-e1748008244716.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23231420\" alt=\"Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stephen Vaughan\/20th Century Fox\/Kobal\/Shutterstock (5884806o) Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Mr and Mrs Smith - 2005 Director: Doug Liman 20th Century Fox USA Scene Still Mr &amp; Mrs Smith\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tPitt also shaved his head for his role in Mr &amp; Mrs Smith, the film in which he met ex-wife Angelina Jolie (Picture: Stephen Vaughan\/20th Century Fox\/Kobal\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_219718571-d7d6.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23228199\" alt=\"VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 01: Brad Pitt attends the \" wolfs=\"\" red=\"\" carpet=\"\" during=\"\" the=\"\" venice=\"\" international=\"\" film=\"\" festival=\"\" on=\"\" september=\"\" in=\"\" italy.=\"\" by=\"\" maria=\"\" moratti=\"\" images=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tPitt is best known for having tousled blonde hair when he hits red carpet events or cinema screens (Picture: Maria Moratti\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1200624305.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23229631\" alt=\"26th Annual Screen Actors\u00a0Guild Awards - Press Room\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tHe\u2019s also partial to a slicked-back do (Picture: Gregg DeGuire\/Getty Images for Turner)<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, the actor sported a buzzcut for his role in Mr &amp; Mrs Smith, the film in which he met Jolie while still married to ex-wife <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jennifer-aniston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennifer Aniston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When he appeared in the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2013\/09\/30\/brad-pitt-and-shia-labeouf-invade-oxfordshire-village-for-wwii-drama-fury-4129205\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2014 war film Fury<\/a>, Pitt also cut off his famous locks for the part of Wardaddy, where he had short, shaved sides and a pompadour on top.<\/p>\n<p>At the opposite end of the spectrum, he sported flowing blonde locks for his role as Louis de Pointe du Lac in iconic 90s horror film <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/19\/blood-thirsty-vampire-movies-stream-this-weekend-loved-sinners-22933518\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interview With The Vampire<\/a>, but he is best known for his grown out, slicked back, and tousled looks we\u2019ve seen in the likes of <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2019\/09\/11\/ad-astra-review-brad-pitt-saves-daddy-issues-drama-leaves-cold-10722980\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ad Astra<\/a>, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2020\/05\/03\/what-plot-upon-time-hollywood-why-18-12648335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Once Upon A Time in Hollywood<\/a>, and most recently, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/13\/brad-pitt-61-showcases-electric-role-yet-exhilarating-f1-trailer-22715471\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It was recently rumoured that Pitt will <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/02\/fans-predict-brad-pitt-will-break-netflix-records-reprising-oscar-winning-role-22837928\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">return to his role as stuntman Cliff Booth<\/a> in\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/quentin-tarantino\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quentin Tarantino<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0Once Upon A Time in Hollywood\u00a0for an upcoming sequel.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-50797959.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23229648\" alt=\"Brad Pitt on MTV's TRL\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThe star has shaved his head for several film roles (Picture: Mark Mainz\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"1003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_252474683-49a1.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23183322\" alt=\"Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Francois Duhamel\/Geffen\/Kobal\/REX\/Shutterstock (5883818o) Brad Pitt Interview With The Vampire - 1994 Director: Neil Jordan Geffen Pictures USA Scene Still Horror Entretien avec un vampire\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tFor 1994 film Interview With The Vampire, he sported flowing blonde locks (Picture: Francois Duhamel\/Geffen\/Kobal\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_246032567-ddd2.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22837229\" alt=\"Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by A Cooper\/Sony\/Columbia\/Kobal\/REX\/Shutterstock (10156703l) Brad Pitt as Cliff Booth 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' Film - 2019 A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tIt comes as it has been rumoured the actor will reprise the role of Cliff Booth for a Once Upon A Time in Hollywood sequel (Picture: A Cooper\/Sony\/Columbia\/Kobal\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>According to multiple\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/us-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US<\/a>\u00a0outlets, the acclaimed director\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/01\/28\/quentin-tarantino-declares-2019-the-last-year-movies-fiery-hollywood-rant-22450112\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">is writing a follow-up to the 2019 hit<\/a>, with David Fincher serving as director.<\/p>\n<p>In a surprise move, the unnamed project will be coming to\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a>, meaning it may not get a cinematic release like the first film, which also starred <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/leonardo-dicaprio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leonardo DiCaprio<\/a>, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/margot-robbie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Margot Robbie<\/a>, Luke Perry, Damian Lewis, and Mikey Madison among others.<\/p>\n<p>Variety reports that it is unlikely that Leo and Margot will return as Rick Dalton and Sharon Tate.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2020\/05\/03\/what-plot-upon-time-hollywood-why-18-12648335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Once Upon A Time In Hollywood follows actor Rick Dalton<\/a>\u00a0(Leo) and his stunt double Cliff as they navigate the changing culture of Hollywood in the 60s, struggling to claim their place in the industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Got a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metro.co.uk<\/a> entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/submit-stuff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submit Stuff<\/a> page \u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" 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