Kit Connor, beloved for his role in Heartstopper, is turning heads with a drastic change to his signature style. Fans of the show are used to seeing Connor with a floppy, ’90s-inspired haircut, but he recently took to Instagram to reveal a fresh, clean buzz cut.
Captioning the image with “I kinda like it,” Connor has sparked curiosity and excitement among his followers, leaving them guessing whether this change is just for a new look or for an upcoming role.
A New Season, A New Style
While Connor didn’t specify the reason for his new haircut, the timing aligns with several of his upcoming projects, hinting that this new style could be part of his preparation for challenging new roles.
Upcoming Roles on Stage and Screen
Connor’s new buzz cut comes as he embarks on some thrilling new projects. This fall, he will star opposite Rachel Zegler in a Broadway adaptation of Romeo + Juliet, with music by Jack Antonoff. The short-haired look may be what audiences can expect to see as Connor takes on the iconic role of Romeo. Additionally, Connor is involved in a mysterious new film titled Warfare. While details remain scarce, his transformation could very well be linked to his character in this anticipated project.
The Buzz Around Connor’s Buzz Cut
While the buzz cut may require some adjustment for fans, it’s exciting to see Connor experimenting with new styles, reflecting his growth as an actor and a style icon.
As Kit Connor steps into new roles and experiments with his style, his fans eagerly anticipate his next moves. Whether on Broadway or in a new film, Connor’s buzz cut marks a bold step into a new chapter of his career.
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