Carbon Costume

Amanda Bynes surprised us all earlier this year when she revealed her major makeover, which includes double cheek piercings, bleach blonde hair extensions, and heavy eyebrows and lips. This new look, in addition to her controversial Twitter activity, has put her in the media spotlight. When impersonating Miss Bynes, remember to be very vocal about your passion for Drake.

Nadya Suleman, better known as Octomom, made headlines when she gave birth to octuplets in January 2009. What may not be known is that she already had six older children at the time. You got to hand it to her though, between juggling her time as a mother and as an adult entertainer, she somehow still manages to squeeze in her collagen injections.

Nicole Elizabeth Polizzi, better known as Snooki, made her mark on reality TV with the MTV show Jersey Shore. From getting smashed (and smashed in the face), she has since expanded her talents to designing cosmetics, writing a book, and motivational speaking.

Elementary’s Watson may be a Joan instead of a John and traded in a soldier’s firearm for a sober companion’s exasperated patience, but don’t underestimate her. She not only keeps up with the deductive skill of Sherlock Holmes, she does it all while running around New York in two-inch heels.

In Arrested Development, Lindsay Bluth Fünke (Portia de Rossi) is the unsupportive wife of Tobias Fünke and the ungrateful twin sister of Michael Bluth. She supports cause célèbres and wears questionable attire, if only to be the center of attention.

In Dragon’s Crown, the Sorceress can mix potions, control skeletons, and even turn foes into harmless frogs. But she turns heads most for her controversial proportions, which take Lara Croft to the third power.

In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, one of Willy Wonka’s Golden Ticket winners is Violet Beauregarde (AnnaSophia Robb), a boastful and highly competitive girl from Atlanta. She dresses in a blue tracksuit, blue sneakers, and before long, blue skin due to her gum chewing addiction.

Joanna is a Chotchkie’s waitress played by Jennifer Aniston in Office Space. She gets constant grief from her manager for not showing enough spirit. Sure, 15 pieces of flair is the minimum, but it’s up to you if you wanna just do the bare minimum.