Kit Connor shows off his butch new haircut & the arrival of his edgy new era
Hearstopper‘s highly-anticipated third season is still five months aways, Kit Connor is moving ahead with a new project and a whole new look.On Wednesday, the 20-year-old whipped queer Gen Z fans into a frenzy after debuting a butch new haircut that appeared to signify a whole new era for the bisexual heartthrob.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Connor said goodbye to Nick Nelson’s preppy side-part and embraced his edgier side with a newly shorn buzz cut that was not to be messed with. “I kinda like it,” Connor wrote on the selfie, which he posted to his Instagram Story.Kit Connor shares new selfie.
pic.twitter.com/OhMqJSlgeAThe more twunk-ified makeover appears to be for his role in the new film Warfare, which is being helmed by Civil War director Alex Garland and former Seal Team 5 member Ray Mendoza.Although plot details are being kept under wraps, the story is rumored to center around Mendoza’s time in the Iraq War.Joining Connor in the military-themed movie is a star-studded cast of young actors including Charles Melton, Noah Centino, Will Poulter, Joseph Quinn, Henrique Zaga, Shogun star Cosmo Jarvis, and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai from Reservation Dogs.Alex Garland’s ‘WARFARE’ begins filming in the UK in May.Starring Charles Melton, Joseph Quinn, Will Poulter, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Kit Connor and Cosmo Jarvis.
pic.twitter.com/C72dikEE98Since first grabbing everyone’s attention following the premiere of Hearstopper on Netflix in April 2022, Connor has been slowing coming into his own as a young man and artist.In 2023, he got tongues wagging after he began an intense fitness regimen that morphed his lean physique into a musclebound gym bro.
