Culture May 16, 2023

Helen Mirren shows off blue hairdo at Cannes Film Festival

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Dame Helen Mirren stepped out on the red carpet at the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival donning a new hairdo.

While attending the opening ceremony for the screening of the festival's opening film, "Jeanne du Barry," the "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" star walked the red carpet at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, and showed off a blue hairstyle to match her blue gown.

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British actress Helen Mirren arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of the film "Jeanne du Barry" during the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, May 16, 2023.

Mirren paired her look with matching earrings, a necklace and a black fan with the hashtag #WorthIt.

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Her husband, film director Taylor Hackford, was also by her side.

Mirren was among many stars who attended the "Jeanne du Barry" premiere on Tuesday. Others who attended were Catherine Zeta-Jones and husband Michael Douglas, Brie Larson, Uma Thurman, Elle Fanning, Naomi Campbell, "Jeanne du Barry" actor Johnny Depp and more.

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British actress Helen Mirren arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of the film "Jeanne du Barry" during the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, May 16, 2023.
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British actress Helen Mirren arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of the film "Jeanne du Barry" during the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, May 16, 2023.
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The upcoming period film is directed by Maïwenn and follows the relationship between French King Louis XV and his lover, Jeanne du Barry, according to a synopsis of the movie. Maïwenn also stars in the movie as Jeanne du Barry.

The Cannes Film Festival will continue through May 27.