Gwendoline Christie, best known for playing Brienne of Tarth on Game of Thrones, stepped out onto the navy blue carpet at the 2025 Fashion Awards in London with what many viewers called one of the most bewildering beauty choices of the night:
An aggressively sculpted cotton-cloud of hair sitting like a helmet atop her head that quickly became the internet’s latest punching bag.
The 47-year-old actress appeared unfazed as she posed in front of cameras at the Royal Albert Hall, but social media erupted with mockery.