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Tilda Swinton’s transformation for film Trainwreck

Tilda Swinton is barely recognisable in a wig on set filming her new movie Trainwreck in New York.
Tilda Swinton Trainwreck

Tilda Swinton is barely recognisable in a wig on set in New York.

The 53-year-old Scottish actress – who is celebrated for her avant garde sense of style – traded in her short do for a shoulder length weave while on set of her next movie, Trainwreck.

Little is known about the plot of the Judd Apatow-directed film but Swinton’s movie-makeover is sure to raise its profile.

It’s not the first time Tilda has transformed for a movie role. The actress has done it time and time again earning her the top spot as cinemas best chameleon!

Tilda Swinton on the set of Trainwreck in a shoulder-length blonde wig in New York.

Tilda as Madame D in The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014).

Swinton in scene from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (2005).

Swinton as the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (2005).

Swinton’s costume changes for the Narnia film franchise were magical.

The actress featured in David Bowie’s The Stars music video (2013).

Swinton toned down her own personal brand of edge for her conservative role as Katie Cox in Burn After Reading (2008).

Tilda took on a role beyond her years to play Elizabeth Abbott in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008).

Tilda went dark for her BAFTA nominated role in the 2011 film We Need To Talk About Kevin.

Swinton played the female embodiment of Social Services in 2012’s Moonrise Kingdom.

Swinton in Elizabethan dress during one of her first breakout roles in 1992’s Orlando.

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