Chris Pine Attributes Bearded Look to 'Laziness' and Potential New Role (Exclusive)
etonline.comChris Pine is debuting a whole new 'do. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Pine at the premiere of his new film,, where he was rocking quite a different look from the clean-shaven face and short hair we're used to seeing from the Wonder Woman star.«I guess it's like, equal parts laziness and equal parts something I may do in the future here,» Pine said of his salt-and-pepper beard and shaggy, '70s-esque long locks. «If there's any excuse not to shave and have makeup put on, I, you know..»When asked if his new look was for a role, Pine kept it coy, telling ET, «Maybe.»«It's mostly laziness,» he quipped.Pine's suit had a bit of a '70s flare to it as well.«This is my Gregg Allman look,» the 41-year-old actor said, referencing the late The Allman Brothers Band leader. «This is my Gregg Allman '70s look.
My publicist said I look like a Bee Gee, but I prefer Gregg Allman.»He wouldn't say if the look was for a Bee Gees biopic, but he wouldn't be opposed to starring in one either.«I mean, maybe?
Call me up. I'm around,» Pine joked.The beard and lob isn't for his role in , either. In the Amazon Studios-backed spy thriller, Pine, who is also an executive producer on the project, plays veteran CIA operative Henry Pelham, who teams up with his former lover and colleague to root out a mole who leaked sensitive information that cost more than 100 people their lives.«I just love the film, I love the script.
It's one of the better scripts I've ever read,» Pine gushed. «I love these kinds of stories. It's a spy thriller. It's got a ton of espionage.
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