Scandal’s Mellie Grant [Bellamy Young] may have had the most voluminous, perfectly coiffed hair on screen, but achieving her insanely thick texture and pinned curls was really a whole lot of “smoke and mirrors.” In reality, extension tracks and wigs were par for the course for Young, 51, who has been dealing with hair loss for nearly 17 years. “I went through a personal event, a traumatic event.
I went to sleep, woke up and had lost a silver dollar-size piece of hair right in my part — bald as a baby — overnight,” the actress exclusively told Us Weekly while promoting Shapiro MD‘s hair growth system. “I just didn’t know what to do.
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