Odessa A’zion is setting the document straight — and it’s all about her hair.
The 25-year-old actress has grow to be the web’s newest obsession following the premieres of I Love LA and Marty Supreme. Followers have been notably fixated on her thick, shiny, jet-black corkscrew curls, sparking viral debates: Are they actual, or is she carrying a wig?
Odessa addressed the rumors on the 2026 Critics Alternative Awards on Sunday. Talking with Deadline, she lastly weighed in on the hair chatter. “I’ve been informed about that. There’s a complete debate, ‘Is it a wig? Is it not?’ I suppose we’ll by no means know. No…I’m kidding,” she mentioned with amusing.
“The gag is,” she continued, “the LA premiere [of Marty Supreme] was a wig, and [for] the New York premiere, it took me 5 hours to do my hair, and everybody thinks it’s a wig.”
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 16: Odessa A’zion attends A24’s “Marty Supreme” New York Premiere on December 16, 2025 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Theo Wargo/Getty Photographs)
Odessa added a actuality examine about her magnificence routine: “You assume I can afford a wig like that and put on it on a regular basis? These are so costly. I’ve heard wigs can go as much as like twenty-, or thirty-thousand {dollars}. Are you f***ing kidding me? I don’t actually have a hair, make-up, or stylist as a result of I’m attempting to avoid wasting my cash. Perhaps in the future.”
Followers who adopted Odessa’s crimson carpet appearances could have observed the variations. When she truly did put on a wig, it was styled in a different way — looser, smooth curls swept to the aspect, shorter at her clavicles, and completely suited to the ‘50s aesthetic of Marty Supreme. She paired it with a pointy Marc Jacobs go well with, no shirt beneath, channeling basic Hollywood vibes.
Within the movie, Odessa performs Rachel Mizler, the love curiosity of Marty Mauser (performed by Timothée Chalamet), a personality impressed by a real-life Jewish-American desk tennis pioneer. The film additionally stars Gwyneth Paltrow; Kevin O’Leary; Tyler Okonma; Tyler, the Creator; Abel Ferrara and Fran Drescher.
