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Men in Black: International actress Tessa Thompson is one to watch in Hollywood. Her latest films have taken Tinseltown by storm, making her one of our beauty icons on and off the red carpet. When we first met star, who is of Afro-Panamanian and Mexican roots, in Selma and Netflix’s Dear White People, she stole our hearts with her breathtaking hairstyles. Keep scrolling for her best hair looks thus far and take a page out of her beauty book.
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Fit for una regina, Tessa showed off a gorgeous crown braid with a regal feel and long fish-tail pony. Will absolutely be bookmarking this look!
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Get inspiration from these knee-length box braids by the Afro-Latinas’ glam squad. Simply stunning!
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Embracing her texture, the Lady and the Tramp actress rocked a flawless lob just above the shoulders.
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The 36-year-old beauty stepped out with this eye-catching protective style. What can we say - we’re in love!
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One word: Effortless! The Creed star took to the streets of New York City to show off her natural coils with a side part and elegant accessories.
© tessamaethompsonBlissful bob
It’s no secret this style is a classic, but let’s be honest — not one curl is out of place. We can’t help but think, is Tessa Thompson even human?
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At the 2019 MET Gala, the For Colored Girls actress wowed us with her chic extra-long braided ponytail.
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Like a true queen, Tessa pulled off an elegant low bun with a side part.
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Tessa’s braided lob is a perfect low-maintenance style for ladies looking to test out box braids.
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Celebrating her Afro-Latina roots, during her first MET Gala in 2018 Tessa took her hairstyle to the next level. A moment of silence please for this three-tiered bun.
