18 Actors Who Totally Transformed for Their Roles

No digital technology can compare with the skills of a talented makeup artist who knows how to make a frog from a prince and vice versa.

Bright Side presents 18 photos of famous film characters in whom it is almost impossible to recognize the celebrities.

Yondu Udonta — Michael Rooker

Guardians of the Galaxy, 2014

Ayesha — Elizabeth Debicki

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, 2017

Mystique — Rebecca Romijn

X-Men, 2000

Kona Chief — Hugh Grant

Cloud Atlas, 2012

The Faun — Doug Jones

Pan's Labyrinth, 2006

Betelgeuse — Michael Keaton

Beetlejuice, 1988

Alice — Milla Jovovich

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, 2016

Captain Teague — Keith Richards

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, 2011

Jaylah — Sofia Boutella

Star Trek Beyond, 2016

Madame Blanc — Tilda Swinton

Suspiria, 2017

Saul — Eddie Murphy

Coming to America, 1988

Apocalypse — Oscar Isaac

X-Men: Apocalypse, 2016

The Witch — Helena Bonham Carter

Big Fish, 2003

Les Grossman — Tom Cruise

Tropic Thunder, 2008

Queen Narissa — Susan Sarandon

Enchanted, 2007

The Thing — Michael Chiklis

Fantastic Four, 2005

The Rabbi — Meryl Streep

Angels in America, 2003

Darth Maul — Ray Park

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, 1999

Bonus: Owen Chase – Chris Hemsworth

In the Heart of the Sea, 2015

Sometimes actors can't just rely on makeup though and have to actually change their bodies to look the part.