Guy Riggio Talks Fame, Film & Finding Your Creative Identity | Freddy & Friends

In this episode of Freddy & Friends, I sit down with Guy Riggio — one of the most sought-after hairstylists in the entertainment industry.

From his early days in New York apprenticing under Vidal Sassoon’s protégés to working on major film sets like Twilight and Blade, Guy’s career has spanned fashion editorials, red carpets, and some of Hollywood’s most recognizable names.

We talk about:

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  The art of transformation — behind the chair and on camera

  
  


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  What it takes to thrive in high-pressure creative industries

  
  


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  Lessons from working with stars like Nicole Kidman, Ryan Reynolds, and Meg Ryan

  
  


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  Staying grounded while navigating fame, ego, and reinvention

  
  

Whether you’re in the creative field or just love hearing how icons are made behind the scenes — this one’s a gem.