2000s pop star debuts dramatic makeover on BAFTA red carpet

Pop star turned actress Billie Piper has made a showstopping entrance on the annual British Academy Television Awards with a really totally different look.

The British star, 40, who was nominated for Best Actress at this yr’s occasion at London’s Royal Festival Hall, hit the purple carpet in a sequined blue full bodysuit with gloves and stiletto boots.

Piper’s darkish hair was pulled again into an elaborate updo that includes buns and tiny braids, which she accentuated with heavy black eye make-up.

The Honey to the B singer was nominated at this yr’s awards for her function as main character Suzie Pickles in darkish comedy I Hate Suzie, however misplaced to Kate Winslet for I Am Ruth.

Winslet, 47, made a uncommon look together with her lookalike daughter Mia Threapleton for this yr’s ceremony, with the pair hitting the purple carpet in matching monochrome outfits.

The Oscar winner shares the 22-year-old with ex-husband Jim Threapleton.

Accepting the award onstage, Winslet gave a heartwarming tribute to her eldest baby.

“If I could cut this in half, I would give the other half to my daughter,” Winslet started.

A teary Mia was seen within the crowd blowing kisses to her mom, earlier than mouthing, ‘I love you.’

“We did this together kiddo,” Winslet added.

“There were days when it was agony for her to dig as deeply as she did into very frightening emotional territories sometimes, and it took my breath away.”

Winslet and Threapleton co-starred in a single episode of the UK trilogy collection, which premiered in December.

Originally printed as 2000s pop star appears to be like unrecognisable on BAFTA purple carpet

Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au