Guys, we hate to break it to you, but Stranger Things' Steve Harrington's iconic locks are no more.

Well, more specifically star Joe Keery's hair, who has undergone a radical transformation which makes him look virtually unrecognisable.

The actor appeared at a Chanel dinner in Hollywood this week sporting a brand new hairdo – namely a much shorter fringe.

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The shock.

After all, we all love Steve's incredible hair, so we just hope that he's planning to grow it back for season 4 of Stranger Things.

Of course, the Netflix series isn't the only thing that the star is involved in, having just landed a role in CBS All Access' new comedy series No Activity, so it's possible that his new 'do could be related to that.

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Or, perhaps he just fancied a new look? Hey, it's a free country. B

In other Stranger Things news, a new theory has emerged that may go some way to explaining why Will Byers survived the Upside Down after being abducted back in season 1.

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However, we would take it with a pinch of salt, as it also ties into another far more outlandish theory about season 4.

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