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5 Actresses Who Went Viral For Their Unique Hairstyles: Wamiqa Gabbi To Priyanka Chopra

From pixie cut to sleek bob, check these Bollywood actresses who made their hairstyles trendy and created new trends. 
Updated:- 2026-08-13, 14:39 IST
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Hairstyles have been a staple for Bollywood fashion, with several actresses being associated with their signature look. But what happens when actresses experiment with their look and create another iconic hairstyle that makes the audience want to adopt them in their everyday lifestyle?  From Wamiqa Gabbi to Priyanka Chopra, check the list of Bollywood divas who set new hairstyle trends.

Actresses Who Went Viral For Their Unique Hairstyles

From pixie cut to side bangs, see the actresses who made their hairstyles and looks trendy.

1. Wamiqa Gabbi

Since the beginning of her career, Wamiqa has sported long hair. She decided to cut her hair short and don cute pixie hair. Even though this is a big change in her appearance, the actress is rocking her new hair.

 

 

 

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2. Sadhana

Imagine having such a big impact on beauty and pop culture that a haircut is named after you. Such was the stardom of veteran actress Sadhana, who popularised hair bangs in India, and it was famously called the ‘Sadhana cut’.

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3. Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra’s fashion choices have always been the rage, but her different hairstyles also caught everyone’s attention. For Anjana Anjaani, Priyanka sported a shoulder-length blunt bob with soft layers around the face become the 'It' hairstyle in the 2010s.

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4. Katrina Kaif

Katrina Kaif changed her hair colour to burgundy for her film Fitoor. Her one selfie broke the internet, and fans could not stop gushing over her looks. Even after around eight years, Katrina’s red hair is one of her most talked-about looks in Bollywood and serves as a major inspiration for women’s go-to hair colour.

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5. Anushka Sharma

Even though Anushka Sharma wore a wig in PK, her pixie hairstyle became popular among women and also became a talking point in the industry. It is one of her most memorable looks from any movie.

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Conclusion:

From Wamiqa Gabbi's pixie cut to Priyanka Chopra's sleek bob, these actresses prove that hair can be just as powerful as fashion when it comes to making a statement. Do not be afraid to experiment with your hair and try new looks.  

 

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