She captioned the reveal, “a funny story: people think they know me.”

The black braids are styled simply with a part down the middle.

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chest up photo of Simone Biles smiling at 2021 MTV Video Music Awards in a one shoulder baby pink gown

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These braids weren’t the only things that caught our eyes in the snapshot.

The glittery silver eye shadow applied to her lids adds a dazzling element to the look.