During Friday’s episode of the “Dumb Blonde” podcast<\/a>, the country music star’s wife admitted she told her husband of eight years that he looks like Beetlejuice after he revealed the shocking transformation.\u00a0<\/p>\n “This entire time I thought my husband had the biggest head. After he shaved, he\u2019s got a little peanut. Slender. It looks like Beetlejuice,” she said.<\/p>\n JELLY ROLL UNVEILS DRAMATIC TRANSFORMATION WITHOUT SIGNATURE BEARD AFTER WEIGHT LOSS<\/a><\/p>\n Jelly Roll’s wife Bunnie XO roasts her husband’s new look.\u00a0 (Taylor Hill\/WireImage; Jelly Roll Instagram)<\/p>\n “I told him that today. I said, \u2018Baby, your little head is a \u2014 you got a peanut head, dude.\u2019 He looks like Noah with tattoos.”<\/p>\n JELLY ROLL AND WIFE REMAIN FAITHFUL DURING DIFFICULT JOURNEY TO GET PREGNANT: ‘WE PUT IT IN GOD’S HANDS’<\/a><\/p>\n Bunnie XO explained<\/a> why the Grammy-nominated artist took the plunge and shaved his face after 20 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n “He wanted to do it because he\u2019s finally lost all that weight<\/a>. So he doesn\u2019t know what he looks like underneath there,” she said.<\/p>\n CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/a><\/p>\n “Now the way it turned out is a completely different story,” she said. “But ya live and ya learn. I don\u2019t even want him to grow the goatee back. I want him to keep the mullet and do the fricken\u2019 weird cop mustache that he had. Oh my God, it was so hot. It looks so good, I\u2019m like, ‘Baby, leave that.'”<\/p>\n On Thursday, the 40-year-old “Save Me” singer, whose real name is Jason Bradley DeFord, took to Instagram<\/a> to share his new look, after shaving off his signature beard.\u00a0<\/p>\n LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n The country star has been open about his weight-loss journey. (Matt Jelonek\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n “By now you have probably figured out that I look like a Ninja Turtle,” he said in the video. “Crazy. One of the reasons I even started growing a beard is I was so obese, it was just easier to cover up what was happening here.”<\/p>\n Jelly Roll began his weight-loss journey in December 2022, and has been open with his fans about his progress over the years.<\/p>\n In April, he told fans during Pat McAfee’s “Big Night AHT” event that he had lost 183 pounds,<\/a> telling a cheering crowd, “I started at 540 pounds. I’m 357 pounds this morning, baby.” He added that he wants to lose another 100 pounds so that he could go skydiving with his wife, Bunnie XO.<\/p>\n![\"Split](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg\")
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