Huge 90s pop star looks unrecognisable as he hits red carpet with buzz cut 27 years after smash hit – can you guess who?

A HUGE 90s pop star was unrecognisable as he attended a screening as part of this year’s Venice International Film Festival at the Sala Grande on Sunday. The singer’s new look is worlds away from his usual spiked up dark brunette hair and matching colour beard. A huge 90s popstar was unrecognisable as he attended the red carpet at the Venice International Film Festival Credit: Splash The singer showed off his new look at the glitzy event Credit: Getty Ricky Martin, 54, who is best known for his 1999 tune Livin’ la Vida Loca, hit the red carpet in Venice with a buzz cut ahead of watching Hombre Al Agua. The locks on his head looked noticeably lighter, as well as his facial hair. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! The Puerto Rican singer was all smiles as he posed for pictures at the glitzy event in a smart white jacket and black trousers. This year is the 83rd Venice International Film Festival – and it is taking place between the 2nd and 12th of September. The star singing on the iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina festival in 2022 Credit: Getty Images – Getty Ricky pictured in 2005 Credit: WireImage – Getty Ricky posed for pictures on the red carpet Credit: Getty The singer looked stylish in sunglasses to complete his red carpet look Credit: Getty Ricky shot to fame in the late 90s, although he started his singing career aged nine as part of band Menudo. He has released a number of hits over the years and also won gongs at the Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards and World Music Awards. Some of his best tunes include Shake Your Bon-Bon, La Bomba and She Bangs. Ricky has released a number of studio albums including Ricky Martin (1991), Me Amaras (1993), Life (2005) and A Quien Quiera Eschuchar (2015). Most read in Showbiz He’s also appeared in films such as Hercules, Minions and Palm Royale. Comment now