Lady Gaga, a master of transforming herself for her roles, has once again proven why she’s a force to be reckoned with. For the premiere of ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ in London, Gaga fully embraced the spirit of her character, Harley Quinn, in a show-stopping red ensemble. The red carpet saw the ‘Mother Monster’ radiating a fiery aura, demonstrating her commitment to method dressing.
Gaga’s custom-made Celine ensemble – a striking red bolero jacket and gown – was embellished with Tiffany & Co. jewelry, adding a touch of sparkle to her bold statement. But it was the hair and makeup that truly transformed her into a captivating portrayal of Harley Quinn. The dramatic bob wig styled by Frédéric Aspiras and the electric blue eyeshadow with a teardrop design by her longtime makeup artist, Sarah Tanno, evoke the iconic DC Comics character’s distinctive style.
Lady Gaga’s transformation into Harley Quinn, who in the film is known as Lee, showcases her dedication to embodying the essence of her characters. She’s joining the ranks of stars who are adopting method dressing to promote their films, from Margot Robbie’s Barbie-inspired looks to Zendaya’s Dune and Challenger looks, and Jenna Ortega’s Beetlejuice attire.
Gaga’s red carpet appearance, where she posed with co-star Joaquin Phoenix and shared a kiss with her fiancé, Michael Polansky, is a testament to her ability to command the spotlight and embody the spirit of her roles. Lady Gaga is undoubtedly a true movie star, a fearless performer, and a captivating embodiment of the passionate and complex Harley Quinn.