Katie Holmes’ Bold New Look Has Everyone Talking — Is This Revenge on Tom Cruise?

Katie Holmes, long admired for her timeless brunette style and quiet sophistication, just surprised everyone with a bold new look. Stepping onto the red carpet at the season two premiere of Peacock’s Poker Face, the actress unveiled a dramatic hairstyle that instantly stole the spotlight. Her transformation quickly sparked buzz, marking one of her most daring beauty moments to date.

Katie plays Greta, a quirky and emotionally layered character who co-runs a funeral home with her husband in Poker Face. On screen, Greta sports a slightly tousled bob—practical and a little vintage, fitting for someone who manages a family business with a touch of eccentricity.

Interestingly, Katie’s red carpet look for the show’s premiere couldn’t have been more different.

She left fans and fashion enthusiasts in awe.

Traditionally known for her deep brunette hair, Holmes surprised people with lighter blonde highlights woven into her curls. This subtle yet impactful change added depth and dimension, enhancing her features and bringing a fresh vibrancy to her appearance.

Holmes’s transformation quickly became a hot topic on social media platforms. Fans flooded her Instagram post with compliments, expressing admiration for her new look and praising her daring choice.

Some were quick to call Katie’s transformation a “revenge look,” as it came right around the time news broke about Tom Cruise, 62, dating Ana de Armas, 37. As a reminder, Holmes was married to Cruise from 2006 to 2012.

Others, however, disagreed that Katie’s new look had anything to do with Cruise, pointing out that the couple split a long time ago and have since moved on from their differences. One commenter wrote, “She escaped that relationship so there’s no revenge to be had for her. She’s cute and looks great!” Another added, “Oh as if she cares!” A third chimed in with, “Oh this has made me laugh. Revenge!!” And a fourth simply said, “I think she’s beautiful and I don’t believe he’s even in her thoughts.”

Here’s someone else who recently caught everyone’s attention with an unexpected new look — fan favorite Keanu Reeves.