Dakota Fanning Debuts A New Crop For Latest Film Role

Dakota Fanning Debuts A New Crop For Latest Film Role
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Dakota Fanning on the set of Now is Good. Photo: bauergriffinonline

Emma Watson and Carey Mulligan by going for the chop for to film her latest movie.

Fanning, who plays the role of a leukemia patient in the upcoming film Now is Good, was spotted on set in London yesterday with a radical new look. She swapped her long, blonde locks for a super short pixie cut.

While Fanning is sporting the dramatic new look for professional reasons, we wonder if she'll keep the do now she's tried out the new style? She's certainly in good company...take a look below to see which other stars are famous for this hair cut.

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Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Twiggy

Nicknamed Twiggy as a child (her real name is Lesley Hornby), the 1960s supermodel is most famous for her thin build, but that doesn't mean that her hair didn't play a major part. The combo of her super short hair and uber long lashes resulted in iconic beauty images like this one!

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Agyness Deyn

Fashion's current 'It Girl' is known for her shorn, colour-changing locks and her funky, inventive personal style. Aggie is credited with kicking off the current pixie craze .

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Looking gorgeous while raising small children is no easy feat-but opting for a chic, low-maintenance 'do makes it easier. Halle Berry was spotted in this super-short cut in May 2009.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Audrey Hepburn

In 1954 the pint-sized screen siren accepted the Academy Award for Best Actress for Roman Holiday with a freshly cropped mane.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Princess Diana

It's possible that Diana's locks were a little long to technically be a "pixie" but never the less, when a Princess has short hair, the world takes notice.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Victoria Beckham

"It was clear that we had to go short and create a new look that embraced her beauty, great personality and body" said Posh's hairstylist Garren, of Garren of New York. Since he's the man responsible for Linda Evangelista's fabulous short cut back in 1988 and Audrey Hepburn's locks before that, you can see why Posh trusted his advice.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Natalie Portman

After getting an on screen buzz cut for her role in V is for Vendetta Portman embraced her new 'do.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Linda Evangelista

When Evangelista first cropped her hair in 1988, she was cancelled from all her runway bookings. But don't feel too sorry for her! Two years later she told Vogue that she and supermodel pals Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington "don't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day."

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Rihanna

When she first broke onto the music scene the singer's long wavy locks were part of her signature look, but as Rihanna evolved into the trendsetting fashionista she is today, she traded length for sophistication.

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut

Mia Farrow

Legendary hairdresser Vidal Sassoon charged $5,000 dollars to cut Farrow's hair for her role in Rosemary's Baby. A fortune by any standard, but even more mind blowing when you consider it was back in 1968!

Classic hairstyles - The pixie cut