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Hugh Jackman unrecognisable at Wimbledon

Hugh Jackman might have been trying to go incognito at Wimbledon but his handlebar moustache and manicured beard did nothing but attract attention.
Hugh Jackman shaved head and beard

Hugh Jackman might have been trying to go incognito at Wimbledon yesterday but his jet back handlebar moustache and carefully manicured beard did nothing but attract attention.

While the entertainment at the tennis is generally down on the court, eyes of spectators were gazing upward toward the private box where a sharply dressed Hugh sat showing off his clean-shaven head and some strange facial fuzz.

The actor has been donning the wiry ‘tache and beard for his new role as Blackbeard in the live-action remake of J.M. Barrie’s famous children’s book, Peter Pan which he is currently filming in the UK.

The Wolverine star isn’t the only star to sport odd facial hair. See these examples of grizzly gruff that even some of Hollywood’s biggest names just couldn’t quite pull off.

Stress-less ladies! Hugh is only sporting this strange style to play Blackbeard in the live-action remake of J.M. Barrie’s famous children’s book, Peter Pan.

Brad Pitt literally looks like he shaved an animal and made a goatee chin wig with this woolly facial faux pas.

Let’s hope Pierce Brosnan grew this to get in character for his upcoming role as a lumber jack. We actually don’t care as long as he doesn’t make a Mamma Mia sequel.

Jude Law might find himself being confused with Ewan McGregor with this ginger tinged scruff.

Mel Gibson’s strange shaped beard suggests he’s retired from movies and is now a full time ringmaster of a travelling circus.

Joaquin Phoenix may have misunderstood the plot when he hid his face behind this giant bearded bush for his 2010 film titled ‘I’m still here.’

Johnny Depp doesn’t face much criticism when it comes to his looks but his thinning facial fuzz has certainly seen better days.

Wherever Matthew Mcconaughey put his shirt he should perhaps go and put his blonde peach fuzz there too.

Daniel Craig tried to do his best attempt at looking dapper but didn’t win too many fans with his ‘tache.

Channing Tatum’s chiselled chin is one of his best assets so it’s hard to understand why he’d want to cover it up with this thin line of facial fluff.

If Russell Brand won’t even put a brush through his hair what is the likelihood he’s going to man-scape himself a tidy beard?

Baby faces and moustaches just do not mix Shia Labeouf.

Silver fox George Clooney isn’t doing himself any favours with this salt and pepper smattering on his face.

Well you don’t have to be as quick as Grease Lightning to pick up on the fact that John Travolta’s attempt at facial hair is not going to be a hit.

It seems baby faced Orlando can’t Bloom a full beard.

Yes Emile Hirsch ‘Into the Wild’ was a good film but your beard not so much. Perhaps your next adventure should be ‘Into the Barber Shop’?

Can someone tell Daniel Radcliff that JK Rowling didn’t include a scruffy moustache in Harry Potter’s character description?

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