Jonah Hill is once again stealing the spotlight with his remarkable transformation for his upcoming film *Cut Off*. On Friday, the 41-year-old actor was seen on the Los Angeles set, looking almost unrecognizable as he strolled near production trailers in a vibrant magenta jumpsuit, a disheveled blonde wig, and a full beard. Completing the eclectic ensemble, he donned wire-rimmed glasses, black work shoes, and what appeared to be an earbud, all while chatting casually on his phone.
Hill’s eye-catching new look comes hot on the heels of another daring outfit he sported for the same project—a 1970s-inspired ensemble featuring a form-fitting leopard print mock turtleneck, low-rise skinny jeans, and fringed chaps. He paired this retro getup with vintage glasses, a chunky chain bracelet, and a black belt that accentuated his noticeably slimmer physique.
Joining Hill on set was co-star Kristen Wiig, 52, who turned heads in her own eclectic attire: red lace leggings, a lace bra, and a sheer purple top. The film, written and directed by Hill himself, marks yet another creative milestone in his ever-evolving Hollywood journey.
The *Wolf of Wall Street* star has been refreshingly open about his long and winding path with weight fluctuations over the years. Back in 2011, he revealed that he had shed 40 pounds through a healthier diet and a consistent fitness regimen, which included push-ups. “I started at 10 and then I just worked my way up and now I do 100 every day,” he shared during an interview on *Kidd Kraddick in the Morning* at the time.
However, by 2014, reports surfaced that Hill had begun grappling with binge eating, with a source noting, “Jonah has been heavier than ever and binge eating. He’s in a bad place, which is just making the cycle worse.”
In more recent years, Hill has embraced a message of self-acceptance, speaking candidly about learning to love his body at every stage. In a 2021 social media post, the actor reflected on his relationship with self-image, writing, “I don’t think I ever took my shirt off in a pool until I was in my mid-30s, even in front of family and friends.”
He continued, “So the idea that the media tries to play me by stalking me while surfing and printing photos like this and it can’t phase me anymore is dope. I’m 37 and finally love and accept myself.”
Now, as Hill steps behind the camera for *Cut Off*, his confidence and transformation are undeniable—both in his evolving appearance and in the exciting new direction his career is taking.