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19 Brunette Celebrities Who Dyed Their Hair Blonde: Which Look Is Better?
Do blondes really have more fun? That's the question on everyone's mind when they are debating about making the leap into lighter hair. These celebrities might not have been born blonde, but they did test out a sunnier hue. So what darker-haired celebrities decided to dive into blonde territory? Click through to find out.
Anne Hathaway
She completely changed her look when she took her cropped cut platinum.
Lena Dunham
The Girls creator surprised everyone with this major hair change.
Lena Dunham
Dunham went high-fashion with this short blonde bob.
Miley Cyrus
The former Hannah Montana star was known for having mermaid-long auburn hair.
Miley Cyrus
Today, it’s hard to remember that the “We Can’t Stop” singer was ever a brunette — or that she once rocked long hair.
Miranda Kerr
The Victoria’s Secret Angel has experimented with the lighter side of things.
Miranda Kerr
Surprise, surprise — she still looks gorgeous.
Kim Kardashian
The middle Kardashian sister tends to keep her locks dark.
Kim Kardashian
The reality star has been known to lighten up her hair when the mood strikes.
Khloe Kardashian
The youngest Kardashian rocks an ombre most of the time, but sometimes switches things up by going full-fledged blonde.
Khloe Kardashian
Kardashian recently Instagrammed this pic, thanking her hair colorist Tracy Cunningham for making her blonde again.
Image: khloekardashian/Instagram
Rihanna
The “Umbrella” singer is a hair chameleon, so it’s no surprise that she occasionally tries out a lighter color.
Rihanna
Fierce as ever, RiRi.
Emma Roberts
The American Horror Story actress is always switching things up.
Emma Roberts
The actress kept her blonde hair for her roles on both seasons of the FX series, but rocked dark hair in films like Scream 4.
Ashley Greene
Greene’s role in the vampire franchise Twilight called for her hair to be midnight black, but when it ended she was free to make a big hair change.
Ashley Greene
Greene recently showed off this pretty blonde look on the red carpet.
Beyonce
The “Drunk in Love” singer is a natural brunette but often opts for a caramel color.
Beyonce
Let’s be honest: any hair color would look #flawless on Bey.
Jessica Biel
Mrs. Justin Timberlake started out her career as a brunette but has played around with lighter hair.
Jessica Biel
Surprisingly, platinum blonde also seems to suit the A Team actress.
Claire Danes
Danes started her career on drama My So-Called Life with dark hair to match her character’s brooding ways.
Claire Danes
The Homeland actress has been a tried-and-true blonde for years now.
Jessica Alba
The Fantastic Four actress often lightens up her look with highlights or an ombre, but occasionally goes full-on blonde.
Jessica Alba
Though I think Alba’s darker locks suit her better, both colors look gorgeous on the star.
Katharine McPhee
The star of new series Scorpian has played around with blonde hair.
Katharine McPhee
McPhee rocked blonde hair in 2009 after the release of her album Unbroken and said the change made her feel more “adventurous.”
Emily Blunt
The Into the Woods star typically adds highlights to her brown hair, but once in a while will step out with a head of full-on blonde.
Emily Blunt
Her honey-blonde tresses look just as gorgeous.
Julia Roberts
The Pretty Woman star is famous for her thick brown mane, but it’s not the only look she’s tried out.
Julia Roberts
Her light coloring means she can look just as natural as a blonde.
Jennifer Morrison
The former House star had dark hair on the Fox drama, until her character went blonde.
Jennifer Morrison
The now Once Upon a Time star has kept her hair light for years.
Audrina Patridge
Patridge was one of the few stars of The Hills to keep her hair dark.
Audrina Patridge
The former reality star and new host of Dream Makers gave her hair a California girl makeover.
Evan Peters
Like his fiancee Emma Roberts, the American Horror Story star has been both blonde and brunette.
Evan Peters
He can pull of different hair colors as easily as he can AHS characters.