50 Jaw-Dropping Celebrity Halloween Costumes From 2023
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We love going all out with Group Halloween Costume Ideas,'90s Costumes, andEasy Last-Minute Halloween Costumes — and it turns out, we're not the only ones! Because of the SAG-AFTRA strike, a lot of our favorite celebs couldn't go the usual movie and TV show Halloween costume route this past weekend, which means their 'fits were more creative than ever. Here are the best celebrity Halloween costumes we saw!
The Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes From 2023
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We're starting our roundup off strong with a costume all movie lovers will appreciate: Matt Ziering and Brianne Howey as a bag of popcorn and Nicole Kidman from the AMC theaters intro! "We come to this place for magic..."
Image via Avan Jogia on Instagram
Avan Jogia and Halsey make the perfect mermaid and pirate duo.
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Haley Lu Richardson had plenty of coquette detail as a magical alien? Nymph? We're obsessed.
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Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly showed up to the party as Kill Bill's Gogo Yubari and Beatrix Kiddo, respectively.
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Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker from Boygenius referenced an iconic Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande shot.
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Finneas showed up to the party as a Blink-182 fan? A Blink-182 member? Honestly, the only thing more confusing is Justin Bieber's tourist costume, which featured literal flippers.
Image via Joey King on Instagram.
Joey King and Steven Piet pulled out all the stops to dress up as the characters from Barton Fink.
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Christy Carlson Romano, who voiced Kim Possible, switched things up and went as Shego!
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Paris Hilton arrived in a blue flight attendant costume à la Britney Spears' "Toxic" music video, while Peter Dundas showed up as Lucifer and Evangelo Bousis wore some amazing makeup.
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The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes' Josh Andrés Rivera and Rachel Zegler dressed as Fred and Daphne from Scooby Doo.
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Vanessa Hudgens and her fiancé Cole Tucker dressed up as Zorro and Elena Montero.
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Rachel Lindsay was cute and comfortable as Rihanna during her Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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This is one amazing family costume with Austin Butler as Andy Warhol, Kaia Gerber as Edie Sedgwick, Cindy Crawford as Sandy from Grease, Presley Gerber as Raoul Duke from Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and Rande Gerber as Danny from Grease.
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Meanwhile, Victoria Justice showed up to the party as Cher's "Turn Back Time," while some of her sister Madison appears to be dressed up as Ariana Grande's Dangerous Woman album cover.
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Chris Colfer showed up as the late Queen Elizabeth II with some inflatable corgis in tow.
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Chord Overstreet and Glen Powell arrived at the Casamigos party in true NASCAR style. Check out our F1 driver costume for a last-minute outfit idea!
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Scheana Shay and Brock Davies from Vanderpump Rules prove witches and vampires are still Halloween classics.
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Jenna Dewan and Steve Kazee took inspiration from Edward Scissorhands for their Kim Boggs + Edward costumes!
Image via Mariah Carey on Instagram
Mariah Carey is the *perfect* Jessica Rabbit!
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Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman showed up as Lydia and Beetlejuice from Beetlejuice, while Jessica Alba and Kelly Sawyer Patricof also paid homage to Britney Spears (from "Toxic" and "...Baby One More Time," respectively). This is also our first Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reference of the night! (Don't worry, there will be more).
Image via Kerry Washington on Instagram
Kerry Washington looked amazing as "Sha'Kerry" Richardson.
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Riverdale's Camila Mendes, Madelaine Petsch, and Lili Reinhart dressed as Catwoman, Poison Ivy, and Harley Quinn from DC Comics.
Renée Rapp and Lola Tung referenced an absolutely iconic moment in pop culture history by dressing up as Justin Bieber's "One Less Lonely Girl" act.
In true sibling fashion, Kourtney Kardashian dressed up as Kim...
...before also dressing up as characters from Beetlejuice.
Demi Lovato stunned as Snow White, complete with an apple handbag.
Keke Palmer and Addy Hudson have my favorite celebrity Halloween costume from 2023 with their Life Size remake!
Renee Rapp also brought the drama as Pamela Anderson.
Kim Kardashian and North West dressed up as Cher and Dionne and their Clueless costumes were totally on point.
Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams also brought a Taylor Swift reference to their Halloween costumes by dressing up as "seemingly ranch" and ketchup from the image that broke the internet.
Megan Thee Stallion looked amazing as a flower from Alice in Wonderland. She needs to be in a reboot, like, yesterday.
Looks like Kelsea Ballerini checked out our Barbie Halloween costumes ;)!
Halle Bailey honored another musical icon: Janet Jackson.
Adele slayed as Morticia Addams. I will never, ever get over her makeup.
Taylor Lautner and Taylor Lautner paid homage to Pete Davidson and Timothée Chalamet's iconic SNL sketch.
Kendall Jenner is almost unrecognizable as Marilyn Monroe!
Paris Hilton did Halloween Round 2 as Katy Perry.
MCU star Xochitl Gomez and some of the Dancing With The Stars cast had fun as the characters from Teletubbies.
Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum killed it as Rosemary Woodhouse and her baby from Rosemary’s Baby.
Florence Pugh as Guy Fieri for Halloween. pic.twitter.com/JyTrZzKdF0
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Florence Pugh dressed up as Guy Fieri, like the icon she is.
Considering this week was the 20th anniversary of Wicked, Shay Mitchell's costume is picture perfect!
We need to watch Showgirls again after seeing Ariana Grande and Liz Gilles' amazing BFF costume.
Heidi Klum (AKA the queen of Halloween) dressed as a peacock while Tom Kaulitz dressed up as the egg. Yes, we're serious.
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Sabrina Carpenter brought her classic femme look to a "vague ambiguous long haired princess."
Ashley Tisdale and her family recreated the Curious George characters, and it's too cute!!
Lauren Alaina and Cam Arnold dressed in the ultimate 2023 couple's costume: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
Halloweentown stars Kimberly J. Brown and Daniel Kountz (plus their dog!) had fun as The Cat in the Hat, Thing 1, and Thing 2.
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard made us laugh out loud with their spot-on Albus and Remus Harry Potter costumes.
Jack Black is honestly a spot-on Bob Ross!
Becca Tilley looked *beautiful* as Glinda the Good Witch.
What's your favorite celebrity Halloween costume from 2023? Let us know in the comments!
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This post has been updated.
Chloe Williams serves as B+C’s Entertainment Editor and resident Taylor Swift expert. Whether she’s writing a movie review or interviewing the stars of the latest hit show, Chloe loves exploring why stories inspire us. You can see her work published in BuzzFeed, Coastal Review, and North Beach Sun. When she’s not writing, Chloe’s probably watching a Marvel movie with a cherry coke or texting her sister about the latest celebrity news. Say hi at @thechloewilliams on Insta and @popculturechlo on Twitter!