Frankly, I do not understand the fascination with blonde women. I do not understand how they have become a symbol of sexiness when brunette women, clearly, are not only sexier but also smarter!

Over the years, Hollywood has seen some truly amazing brunettes that, along with myself, have kept millions of fans in awe. Today I am going to share 25 of these wonderful brunette ladies with you.

– Natalie Portman

Not only is Natalie Portman a very beautiful lady, but she has an impressive acting talent as well. Her role in Black Swan was a treat to watch.

– Joan Collins

I’ll always be a fan of Joan Collins who has always been flamboyant in her screen and personal life.

– Leslie Caron

A dancer’s body combined with winning charm and Gallic grace.

– Natalie Merchant

Back in the day, when she was with 10,000 Maniacs, we all knew there was something alluring and very exotic about Natalie Merchant.

– Rose McGowan

Her beautiful combined with her dark hair can conquer any man.

– Sophia Loren

Known for her seductive stripteases and glove-tight lingerie in classic films of the late 50s and 60s, Sophie Loren continues to rule the hearts of many.

– Salma Hayek

An amazing all-natural Latin woman that makes every man’s jaw drop.

– Audrey Hepburn

Surely the classiest woman on this list. Lithe, slim, graceful and sleekly beautiful like the ballerina she was.

– Susanna Hoffs

A brunette celebrity that continues to catch our attention whenever she is on screen.

– Natalie Wood

The greatest of all child stars, this brunette grew up to be one of the most strikingly beautiful women in Hollywood.

– Ava Gardner

Stunningly exotic, Ava fits the bill despite her green eyes.

– Faith Domergue

Faith makes the list because of those ultra-seductive sultry eyes and pouty look.

– Norah Jones

A beautiful combination of all the best that Anglo-American and Indian looks have to offer.

– Louise Brooks

Lulu of Pandora’s Box, and the title character in Diary of a Lost Girl, Louise was one of the sexiest, classiest, and smartest women of silent films.

– Barbara Steele

Her icy qualities and exotic looks could have made her a far bigger star than she was.

– Courteney Cox

In addition to being beautiful, she played a character we all grew to love: Monica in Friends.

– Lisa Rinna

An amazing brunette that looks even sexier when she is dancing.

– Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Hurley has glowing sexiness about her that can never be ignored.

– Brooke Burke

A brunette that makes the hearts of all men race.

– Angelina Jolie

Her beauty coupled with her amazing acting skills easily land her a position on this list.

– Gene Tierney

Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful women in 1940s Hollywood.

– Myrna Loy

In the silent era and the early thirties, she was considered a strangely exotic beauty in alluringly erotic roles.

– Tina Fey

The only thing better than a beautiful brunette is a beautiful brunette with an amazing sense of humor.

– Diana Rigg

In her skin-tight, often leather outfits, she was the sexiest character in Sixties television.

– Winona Ryder

Winona, in my men’s opinion, is the most beautiful brunette on Earth.