mads Mikkelsen‘s Role Required Lasting Hair Transformation-and a Less-Than-pleasant Side Effect
Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen revealed a recent film role necessitated a permanent hairstyle change, complete with a chemical treatment that impacted his personal life. The “Hannibal” star detailed the experience, noting the process not only altered his appearance but also presented an unexpected olfactory challenge.
Mikkelsen’s commitment to his craft led him to embrace a hairstyle that lingered long after filming concluded. German media outlets Spiegel Online and Tz have both reported on the actor’s account. Beyond the visual alteration, Mikkelsen confessed the chemical treatments left him smelling unpleasant, impacting his intimate life.
“I actually smelled shit,” Mikkelsen admitted, explaining the hairstyle, while beneficial for the role, proved detrimental to his sex life.the actor, married to Hanne Jacobsen sence 2000 and a father of two, has consistently immersed himself in his characters. This dedication recently manifested in a lasting physical transformation for an undisclosed film project. While the specific role remains unconfirmed, Mikkelsen’s willingness to endure personal discomfort for his art underscores his commitment to authentic performance.