{"id":2155413,"date":"2025-11-14T01:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2155413"},"modified":"2025-11-14T01:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:19:28","slug":"love-is-blind-star-looks-unrecognizable-after-major-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/love-is-blind-star-looks-unrecognizable-after-major-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Love Is Blind&#8217; star looks unrecognizable after major transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cLove Is Blind\u201d alum Jimmy Presnell showed off his shocking transformation nearly a year after he underwent a hair transplant.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the former reality TV star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQ7t-aKj6KM\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">took to Instagram<\/a> to give his fans a look at him getting ready to pack for a trip to Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, Presnell showed off his toned figure and new hairline, which has noticeably grown back in.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>\u201cLove Is Blind\u201d alum Jimmy Presnell showed off his shocking transformation nearly a year after he underwent a hair transplant. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>On Tuesday, the former reality TV star took to Instagram to give his fans a look at him getting ready to pack for a trip to Los Angeles. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>In July, the former Netflix star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@jimmypresnell2\/video\/7528167125601537294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed in a TikTok video<\/a> that he dished out $11,000 to get a hair transplant in Chicago in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\">\u201cI have mentioned I decided to stay in the states for my procedure, which, typically, is a little bit more expensive to do, but there\u2019s a lot of things that come with that, and I\u2019ll explain that as well,\u201d he said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went to Solve Clinics in River North, Chicago. They charge roughly $5 a graft. I had a little over 2,000 grafts, I think 21 or 2,200. So roughly 10, 11 grand for the procedure,\u201d Presnell added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>In the video, Presnell showed off his slimmer figure and his new hairline, which has noticeably grown back in. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>In July, the former Netflix star revealed in a TikTok video that he dished out $11,000 to get a hair transplant in Chicago in December 2024. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\">Since the surgery, the Atlas Hat Co. co-founder has documented his recovery process.<\/p>\n<p>In August, he showed off a reel of his progress eight months after the procedure.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, Presnell gave a look at himself at his pre-op appointment and the days after his transplant. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Netflix star updated fans on his hair progress following the procedure.  <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption> At one point, he held an ice pack to his face, which had bruising under his eyes due to the hairline surgery. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100% \" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/7243f1477b3245f2f0745dd957e58dbc\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At one point, he held an ice pack to his face, which had bruising under his eyes due to the hairline surgery.<\/p>\n<p>By five months, Presnell\u2019s hair had appeared to grow back in thicker.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan\u2019t even explain the level of confidence I\u2019ve gotten back from this, still have a good 6\/7 months for full results! VERY HAPPY where I\u2019m at,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNillgARNp3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">captioned an Instagram post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Months later, Presnell\u2019s hair had appeared to grow back in a lot thicker. <span class=\"credit\">jimmypresnell\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>In the pods, Presnell dated Chelsea Blackwell, who once told him she looked like actress Megan Fox. <span class=\"credit\">COURTESY OF NETFLIX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Presnell gained fame when he joined the cast of \u201cLove Is Blind\u201d Season 6, which premiered on the streaming platform in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In the pods, Presnell dated Chelsea Blackwell, who once <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/02\/18\/entertainment\/love-is-blind-star-chelsea-blackwell-roasted-for-saying-she-looks-like-megan-fox\/\">told him she looked like actress Megan Fox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The couple split before ever making it to the altar.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLove Is Blind\u201d alum Jimmy Presnell showed off his shocking transformation nearly a year after he underwent a hair transplant. On Tuesday, the former reality TV star took to Instagram to give his fans a look at him getting ready to pack for a trip to Los Angeles. 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