Celebs With Afros

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Oprah Winfrey

When Oprah does something, she makes sure she does it big. Case in point, the gi-normous afro wig she wore on the September 2013 cover of O magazine weighed a whopping 3.5 pounds!

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Beyonce Knowles

Is there any hairstyle Queen Bey can't pull off? Mrs. Carter wore her curls big and bodacious for her performance at Good Morning America's summer concert series in 2011.

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Christina Aguilera

The makeover-prone singer debuted a blonde afro at the 7th Annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards on Apr. 10, 2001.

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Jonah Hill

Before he slimmed down and befriended Brad and garnered an Oscar nomination, Hill was an afro-sporting pottymouth in Superbad. Here he is looking charmingly disheveled a the movie's premiere in August 2007.

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Ciara

One day she has a bob, the next she's stepping out with long, bouncy curls. Photographed in August 2013.

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Justin Timberlake

J.T. is sleek and chic with his suit and tie now, but back in his 'N Sync days, the smooth operator rocked a halo of tight curls.

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Kim Kardashian

Kardashian channeled Diana Ross for a Hype Williams-lensed photo shoot in 2012.

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Pete Wentz

Whoa! Wentz looks way different when he's not doing the rock star thing and wearing his locks straight and artfully shaggy.

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Halle Berry

The November 2012 issue of Interview's Germany edition features a normally pixie-sporting Berry channeling a glamorous, '70s vibe a la Diana Ross.

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Madonna

In 1993, the Material Girl donned a platinum wig for her Girlie Show tour.

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Will Ferrell

The actor got into character, complete with headband and afro, to play a '70s basketball player in Semi-Pro.

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Rihanna

The hair chameleon, who's tried out practially every 'do (from a pixie to a punk look), went for an over-the-top red wig in 2011.

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Carrot Top

The comedian's helmet of red curls has become his trademark look (and others' punchline!).

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Cher

Not one to shy away from big statements, the singer showed up at the GLAAD Media Awards in 2012 rocking an impressive head of hair.

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Questlove

The Roots drummer, who once said that he runs out of hair picks because fans keep plucking them from his head, makes afros look hip. Shown here at the Guys Choice 2013 awards in June 2013.

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Lady Gaga

The controversy-loving diva wore a frizzy, poodle-like wig and strategically placed bubbles on the June 2009 cover of Rolling Stone.

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Solange Knowles

Beyonce's little sister may just have the best-looking natural 'fro around.

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Richard Simmons

Countless people have tried to emulate his look (especially come Halloween time), but the fitness personality (and his chia-pet hair) is one-of-a-kind.