Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown has once again become the victim of online trolls.

Since achieving worldwide fame for playing Eleven in Stranger Things, Brown has faced relentless scrutiny and is often plagued by sexist trolling. Now, she is being criticized for her appearance as some people think she looks much older than her actual age.

Millie Bobby Brown Gets Trolled For Mature Look

Recently, Brown debuted her new look with blonde hair at the premiere of her upcoming film, The Electric State. Her transformation quickly became a hot topic on social media as some people lauded her stunning look. She is also actively sharing her new photos on Instagram.

 

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However, the conversation online quickly turned negative as critics began speculating about her looks. Some claimed that the 21-year-old actress looks way older, with some saying she looks like she’s in her 40s.

One user wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “who keeps styling her like a 47 year old divorced mother of 4”

who keeps styling her like a 47 year old divorced mother of 4 😭 https://t.co/zjv6A0XQ5C

— rosie ౨ৎ (@babyhcney) February 27, 2025

A second user said, “my mom has no idea who millie bobby brown is n out of curiosity i asked her “how old do u think she is” n she said “55” no hesitation the ivana trump styling also does not help at ALL”

Some blamed her styling choices, arguing that her team is aging her unnecessarily. One person advised, “She’s so beautiful but whoever is styling her is doing her no favours, she needs to fire them ASAP! Wrong outfits, makeup, and hair choices are aging her way beyond her years. She deserves better!”

Another user wrote, “They have been dressing Millie Bobby Brown up as if she’s a 45 year old divorced mom of 3 since she was like 12. THAT’S who dresses way too old for her age, not Blue lol”

Millie Bobby Brown Responds to Trolls

In response to the criticism, the actress shared a screenshot of a British Vogue article titled ‘No One Cares How Old You Think Millie Bobby Brown Looks’ on Instagram and added the caption, ‘thank you.’

However, the online trolling did not stop, as her comment section was filled with hateful remarks. Now, the Stranger Things star has disabled comments on her Instagram with only limited users allowed to respond.

Meanwhile, some people have speculated that her new transformation could be linked to the rumor that she will star in a Britney Spears biopic. Recently, Brown addressed the rumors while talking to Access Hollywood. She said,