Believe it or not, the mullet haircut is making a comeback. Ever since
Therefore, we have prepared for you some ideas and loads of facts about this amazingly controversial and many times funny haircut that sent the world into an uproar. It’s time to get reacquainted with the mullet!
1. The Modern Mullet Haircut for Men
Let’s ease into the topic with the modern mullet haircut. As you can see, the 2017 version of this outstanding hairstyle that has made fashion history looks a bit different than what we have been used to so far. Cool, right?
2. The Fernando Torres Mullet Haircut for Men
As expected, we also have quite a few
3. The Orlando Bloom Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Even though he is immensely famous worldwide for the long, blonde wig he sported in both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, and even though he has a gorgeous head of
4. Hawk Mullet Haircut for Men
As if a mullet was not sufficient on its own from a fashion and aesthetic point of view, some people feel the need to mix it with other hairstyles as well. For example, this is a mullet haircut combined with a
5. Eighties Mullet Hairstyle for Men
This is tennis player Andre Agassi. You might not recognize him because nowadays he wears his hair cut very short, almost in a
6. The Fauxhawk Mullet Haircut for Men
This mullet with a long tail behind it actually comprises a
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7. The Rat Tail Mullet Hairstyle for Men
This variation on the
8. Cool Mullet Haircut for Men
Here’s a mullet to which some
9. Paul Mccartney Mullet Hairstyle for Men
You might be cool, but you’ll never be Paul McCartney, member of the legendary band The Beatles, wearing a mullet haircut cool. Yes, this is the iconic singer in the 70s sporting the cut. The Beatles said that they were more famous than Jesus. Are they more famous than the mullet, though?
10. The Blonde Short at the Front Mullet Haircut for Men
In case you were wondering what a
11. The MacGyver Mullet Hairstyle for Men
One of the most famous mullets in television surely belongs to MacGyver, the man who has inspired millions of jokes and memes with his ability to produce everything out of nothing. He was cool for his age, and cool meant a leather jacket and a mullet.
12. Trendy Mullet Hairstyles for Men
This version combines the back of a mullet with a
13. Messy Fauxhawk Hairstyle for Men with Two Skin Fades
How did the Mullet get its Name? We will never know for sure, but it is believed that the first one to come up with the ‘mullet haircut’ was Mike D of the band the Beastie Boys. It’s from a song called ‘Mullet Heads’ released in 1994 in which they describe the persons wearing this hairstyle and, of course, the cut itself. You can find it on the album entitled III Communication.
14. The Classic Portrait Mullet Haircut for Men
It might seem a bit too much now, but in the 80s, this was a standard portrait. The background, the thick jumper, and huge glasses were the epitome of fashion. Evidently, you can see the haircut, which is all about ‘party in the back, business in the front.’ The cat is just a bonus.
15. The Graduation Mullet Haircut for Men
Admit it. This looks cool. With the graduation cap on, it looks like all your hair is long and bushy. But when you take it off, there’s a surprise for the ladies in there! Half your hair is actually cut short! How imaginative and whimsical!
16. Fashionable Mullet Hairstyle for Men
This is yet another variation of the basic mullet haircut. It has a brush top that has been teased very high. It works particularly well if you need to heighten a little bit for a special event or if you need to look taller in pictures.
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17. The Prom Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Going hand in hand with the graduation one is the
18. Skullet Mullet Haircut for Men
This is a very rare treat indeed. Not many pictures remain from that age of the skullet but we were able to find one and show you exactly what it is about. The skullet is a combination between a mullet and a shaved head or a skull, hence the name, and it looks exactly like this.
19. Billy Ray Cyrus Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Oh, you might know him now as Miley’s dad, but he’s so much more than that. He’s also the guy who sang Achy Breaky Heart as well as the guy who sported this fierce smoky brown mullet, complete with a denim shirt, white tank top, a cross, and some silver pennies on a string around his neck.
20. The Disconnected Mullet Haircut for Men
Here’s another very rare natural occurrence but one that might inspire you nonetheless. This is a disconnected mullet. It’s not easy to understand or to get. In fact, you can even do it at home by yourself. All you need is a razor. Once you have the mullet itself, use the razor to create the hard part and disconnect the tail from the crew cut.
21. Cute Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Mullets can also be simple and cute, just like this one. The growth in the back is barely visible, while in the front you have a very straightforward and boyish cut. Ruffle it a bit using some hair wax to get that teenage look.
22. Long Mullet Haircut for Men
Do you know what the beauty of a mullet really is? The fact is that the longer the tail is, the cooler you are. Just seeing how your long strands of hair ripple in the wind over your denim overalls will make all the ladies fall at your feet.
23. The Golden Mullet Hairstyle for Men
If you’re lucky enough to have a natural hair color such as this golden blonde, then you need to celebrate it with a mullet. If not, you can always dye your hair. It works especially well if you have blue or green eyes because this hair color highlights them.
24. The Patrick Swayze Mullet Haircut for Men
Yes, She’s Like the Wind, alright, but Patrick Swayze is like a gelled mullet. We especially love the curly bangs which fall carelessly on the forehead, thanks to an extra helping of hair gel. And, as you can see because of his suit and bow tie, this is a
25. Side Swept Bangs Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Speaking of bangs, here is a more modern version of the mullet, with long and straightened-out hair and a pair of killer side-swept bangs. The color is a nutmeg blonde which you can get too if you are willing to dye your hair a bit.
26. The Brad Pitt Haircut for Men
No, not even Hollywood hunk
27. Feathered Mullet Hairstyle for Men
You can copy this look by using a comb and a lot of hairsprays. The secret is to first get a
28. The Pompadour Mullet Haircut for Men
The most modern version of the mullet you can find is the one mixed with a slick back pompadour. If you don’t want to make too much fuss about it or if retro is really not your style but you still want a mullet, then keep the back as short as possible.
29. The Michael Bolton Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Even though the singer doesn’t sport the same haircut anymore, he was notorious for this outstanding mullet for years in a row. He has curly hair which he used to wear well over his shoulders and very teased out, while the top was always kept short.
30. The Jerry Seinfeld Curly Mullet Haircut for Men
You might not have realized it about such a cool guy as Jerry Seinfeld himself, but he too sported a mullet. And not only that, but he wore it throughout the entire length of the show.
All nine years. Many people have debated over it, some saying that it’s not, in fact, a mullet given there’s no business in the front. However, it’s probably safe to say Jerry wore some sort of pseudo-mullet of the 80s-
31. The Chuck Norris Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Chuck Norris isn’t proud to wear a mullet. The mullet is proud to be worn by Chuck Norris. Yes, Walker himself sported a fantastic haircut back in the day that surely helped him achieve the God-like status we all know and love.
32. Teenager Mullet Haircut for Men
Being a
33. The Charlie Sheen Mullet Hairstyle for Men
This is comedy actor Charlie Sheen in one of his best films, Hot Shot. It is a several-installment parody of machismo-filled movies such as Top Gun and Rambo, which quickly became legends. Sheen plays the lead in all of them, and sports, of course, a fantastic curly and shaggy mullet.
34. The George Clooney Mullet Haircut for Men
There are two things we need to say about this. First of all, yes, it’s true. Even the ever-dashing and handsome George Clooney once sported a mullet. Second of all, if you think it looks familiar, that’s because it is. It’s the same one we saw earlier on Jerry Seinfeld, only longer and puffier in the back.
35. The Undercut Mullet Style for Men
You can even pair up a nice mullet with an
36. The Van Damme Mullet Haircut for Men
Actor Jean Claude Van Damme had his very own style of wearing a mullet. His was somewhere between curly and wavy, and he used to dab it with so much hair gel that it really looked like he just walked out of the shower. Permanently.
37. The Bono Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Here’s another pop-rock singer who simply couldn’t resist the siren song of the mullet when he was in his youth. Being the true rebel and rule breaker that he was, this lead singer used to wear his in a very
38. Curly Hair Mullet Hairstyle for Men
When you have naturally curly hair and want a mullet, the answer is simple. You have to let it grow out as long as possible. That way, the party in the back portion will be absolutely raging, while you can still keep the nice business in the front.
39. David Bowie Mullet Haircut for Men
One of the most famous mullets ever belongs to David Bowie – or actually, Ziggy Stardust. His look was absolutely legendary and, somehow, he managed to pull off even this highly debated haircut. Just like he managed to pull off everything else. That’s how you know you’re a star.
40. The David Spade Mullet Haircut for Men
To be fair, this is actor David Spade in the hit comedy Joe Dirt. As far as we know, he has never sported a mullet in real life. However, we felt the need to include this one on our list simply because the character is famous and deserved some recognition for his looks.
41. Business in the Front Party in the Back Mullet Hairstyle for Men
This is the classic version of our beloved mullet haircut. It’s all about combining two styles into one. You want to roll out some business in the front, meaning a serious,
42. Rod Stewart Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Another incredibly famous celebrity mullet belongs to British singer Rod Stewart. He made it his own, just like Bono did by sporting this very layered and feathery top with asymmetrical bangs. We have to admit that it does look very rock’n’roll.
43. The Dietr Bohlen Mullet Hairstyle for Men
In case you are a millennial or even younger and reading this article, you might be wondering who Dietr Bohlen is. He was the lead singer of Modern Talking, a duo from Germany who sang electropop and who gifted the world with songs such as You’re My Heart, You’re My Soul, Cheri, Cheri, Lady, and Brother Louie. Yes, they are from the 80s.
44. Fancy Mullet Haircut for Men
We were really taken with this minimalist mullet and thought that, if we were ever to cross that bridge, this would be the way we would go. It does have somewhat of quiet elegance, and the
45. Loose Curls Mullet Hairstyle for Men
Here’s another take on the modern mullet haircut. If you have curly hair, you can always opt for this lovely and inspirational hairstyle which will showcase your curls. Don’t be afraid to express your creativity!
Conclusion
Here are the 45 ideas in the mullet haircut list we promised. Now that you’ve seen them, are you a step closer to getting a modern mullet? If so, which kind will it be? The David Bowie mullet, an eighties mullet, a feathered mullet, a curly hair mullet, or a skullet haircut? Let us know in the comment section below. Check out the
July 2019: We updated the styles in this article.
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