Stewart didn’t like that his hair became “so much” of his identity.

And that’s exactly why the actor from theTwilightfilms and Disney’sDescendantshad to cut it.

“Oh, dude.

Booboo Stewart

Booboo Stewart before and after cutting his hair.Getty(2)

Stewart, now 30, explained that he’d had long hair since he was a kid.

“Then it grew just long again, and then forTwilight, they cut it short.

And then it just grew long again.”

He didn’t entirely leave the hair behind, though, because he still has it.