Instead, the mega-movie star was …a brunette?

Yep, you read that rightGeorge Clooney has chocolate brown hair now.

Seriously, who is this man?

George Clooney appears at an event in a tuxedo. He has gray hair and a gray beard.

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But until then, we can officially say that George Clooney is (back) in his brunette era.

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George Clooney appears at a premiere in a tuxedo. He has dark hair.

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George Clooney wears a tuxedo and has dark hair.

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