Famous different-colored eyes

Celebrities With Heterochromia

Heterochromia can mean two different overall eye colors, a ring around the pupil, or a patch within one iris. Famous examples make the patterns easier to recognize, but they also reveal how often the condition is mislabelled online.

Which celebrities have heterochromia?

Kate Bosworth, Max Scherzer, Jane Seymour, Mila Kunis, Alice Eve, and Ana de Armas are among the public figures whose eye-color differences have been discussed by reputable or official sources.

They do not all have the same pattern. Some have two different overall colors, some have a central ring, and Kunis is often discussed as an acquired case connected with an eye-health history.

Famous people with heterochromia

Each entry includes the source used for the eye-color description. The wording is intentionally careful when a person’s eyes sit between categories or when the pattern has a medical history.

Kate Bosworth

Actor

Pattern: Complete or pronounced partial heterochromia

Bosworth is widely known for two-toned eyes. People and Allure have both discussed the difference, commonly describing one eye as blue and the other as partly or more hazel.

Source: People feature

Max Scherzer

Professional baseball pitcher

Pattern: Complete heterochromia

Major League Baseball identifies Scherzer as having heterochromia iridis, with a blue right eye and a brown left eye.

Source: MLB.com

Jane Seymour

Actor and artist

Pattern: Complete heterochromia

Seymour’s official site describes one eye as green and the other as brown, a classic example of two different overall iris colors.

Source: Jane Seymour official site

Mila Kunis

Actor

Pattern: Acquired heterochromia

Kunis has been described as having different-colored eyes associated with a history of chronic eye inflammation. Her example is important because heterochromia can be acquired rather than present from birth.

Source: Entertainment Tonight

Alice Eve

Actor

Pattern: Complete heterochromia

StarTrek.com has noted Eve’s heterochromia. Her eyes are often described as blue and green, a subtler complete-color difference than a blue-and-brown pairing.

Source: StarTrek.com

Ana de Armas

Actor

Pattern: Central heterochromia

People has described de Armas as having green eyes with brown centers. That pattern is commonly called central heterochromia, although many people simply describe the overall color as hazel.

Source: People profile

Different types seen in famous people

Complete heterochromia means each iris has a different main color. Max Scherzer’s blue right eye and brown left eye are a clear example. Jane Seymour and Alice Eve are also commonly described with two different overall colors.

Central heterochromia describes a different-colored ring around the pupil. Ana de Armas is often described as having green eyes with brown centers, although the overall color may also be called hazel. Sectoral heterochromia means a patch or wedge within one iris; celebrity lists often mix this with complete heterochromia even though the visual pattern is different.

Mila Kunis and acquired heterochromia

Mila Kunis is an important example because the eye-color difference has been connected in public reporting with chronic eye inflammation and treatment. Heterochromia is not always a trait present from birth.

A new change in one iris can have medical causes. Anyone who notices a new color difference, especially with pain, redness, pupil changes, or altered vision, should arrange an eye examination rather than compare only with a celebrity photograph.

Did David Bowie have heterochromia?

David Bowie is frequently included in celebrity heterochromia lists, but his famous eye appearance came from anisocoria. One pupil remained larger after an injury, making that eye look darker even though both irises were blue.

Anisocoria concerns pupil size. Heterochromia concerns iris color. The two can create a similar first impression in photographs, but they are not the same condition.

Why celebrity heterochromia claims need careful checking

Close-up photographs can show a pattern, but they cannot establish whether it is congenital, acquired, harmless, or connected with another condition. Medical histories should not be inferred from appearance.

These entries rely on direct statements, official organizations, or established publications. They describe only what the source supports and avoid diagnosing a public figure.

Final takeaway

Celebrities with heterochromia show the full range of visible patterns: different overall eye colors, brown or gold centers, and acquired color changes. The examples are most useful when the type is named accurately.

For your own eyes, compare the whole iris in natural light. A ring points toward central heterochromia, a wedge or patch points toward sectoral heterochromia, and two different main colors point toward complete heterochromia.

Sources and verification notes

The source link on each card supports the eye-color description used on this page. A source may describe the same eyes differently from another publication, especially when the iris contains a mixture of green, brown, gold, or gray.

No entry is based only on our interpretation of a photograph. Eye-color descriptions are editorial and are not medical diagnoses.