Lifestyle Style New Year, New Do! Chris Messina Goes Platinum Blond for 2019 Golden Globes Red Carpet On Sunday, actor Chris Messina debuted a big hair change on the red carpet at the 2019 Golden Globes, ditching his dark locks for a new icy blonde look By Dave Quinn Dave Quinn Instagram Twitter Dave Quinn is an Editor for PEOPLE, working across a number of verticals including the Entertainment, Lifestyle and News teams. People Editorial Guidelines Published on January 6, 2019 07:25 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Rob Latour/REX/Shutterstock The Globes weren’t the only thing golden on Sunday night: Chris Messina showed up rocking bright platinum hair (in contrast to his still-brown beard) on the red carpet. The Mindy Project alumna wore head-to-toe black to the 76th annual Golden Globes, making his light hair pop even more. Messina was in attendance to celebrate his 8-episode HBO series, Sharp Objects, which was nominated for three awards, including best television limited series or motion picture made for television. Can’t get enough of the Globes? Check out our full Golden Globes coverage for the latest news, fashion and more. The show — based on Gillian Flynn’s best-selling book — also earned nominations for its lead actress, Amy Adams, and supporting actress, Patricia Clarkson. Messina plays Detective Richard Willis in the show, which follows Adams as a reporter who returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder and winds up confronting the psychological demons from her past. Golden Globes The Golden Globe awards, hosted by Killing Eve‘s Sandra Oh and Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s Andy Samberg, is airing Sunday (at 8 p.m. ET) on NBC.