Celebrity Hairstylist Ricardo Rojas Teases New Role in ‘And Just Like That’ Season 2: ‘Life Imitates Art’
usmagazine.comThe perfect fit! Celebrity hairstylist Ricardo Rojas landed a role in the upcoming season of the Sex and the City spinoff And Just Like That. “It’s been really fun and exciting,” Rojas told Us Weekly exclusively earlier this month. “My character is a hairdresser and it’s so funny because life imitates art.” While Rojas can’t disclose much about the second installation of the HBO Max series, the beauty guru teased: “It was really wonderful from the beginning and I have a really great scene with Sarita Choudhury [who plays Seema].” Like his onscreen character, Rojas has worked his magic on some of Hollywood’s biggest names, including Hilary Swank, Karlie Kloss, Emma Thompson and more.
He got his big break when he moved to New York to work at Oribe Canales’ salon on fifth avenue. Canales, who died at age 62 in 2018, was known for styling A-listers like Linda Evangelista, Jennifer Lopez and Meghan Markle.
In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies “[Oribe] sent me to Miami and when I got there, he called me and asked me to do Donatella Versace’s hair … that was my first big-deal client and she’s kept me busy for 10 years,” Rojas told Us. “She really opened the door for me.
I met so many celebrities through her, some who would come to her shows in the ‘90s.” Rojas’ relationship with the fashion designer, 67, led to him working with Cher. “Through the years I did so many campaigns with [the singer] and Donatella was really the bridge.” For Rojas, transforming tresses is an experience.
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