The 30 Most Clever Celebrity Halloween Costumes We’ve Seen Yet

At Heidi Klum’s Halloween party last year, designer Zac Posen went as Willy Wonka from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory — and the resemblance is uncanny.

Actress Tori Spelling looked beautiful and kooky at the same time, in shades of blue in her peacock costume in 2010.

It’s a far cry from Buffy the Vampire Slayer! Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar shimmered and sparkled in her unicorn-inspired ensemble at the GOOD+ Foundation Halloween Bash.

When in doubt, take a page from designer Rebecca Minkoff and dress up as artist and feminist icon, Frida Kahlo. 

A perennial classic for a reason, you can’t go wrong dressed as Alice from Alice in Wonderland — just ask Paris Hilton 

Last year, Neil Patrick Harris and husband David Burtka dressed up as two beloved film characters, Westley and Inigo Montoya, from The Princess Bride. 

The master of all things Halloween, Heidi Klum, along with husband Tom Kaulitz set the costume bar high as Fiona and Shrek at their 19th Annual Halloween Party in New York.

Actress Lupita Nyong’o looked incredible in her '90s plaid ensemble as Dionne from Clueless.

Lisa Rinna as I Love Lucy’s Lucy Ricardo is everything — we’re loving her retro feel!

For a Life & Style Weekly Halloween party in 2015, country superstar LeAnn Rimes looked absolutely angelic. 

Dressed as Catwoman and Batman, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West arrived for hosting duties at Kim’s Halloween Party in Miami. 

Dressed as an astronaut, Jerry Seinfeld showed up to support his wife, Jessica, for her hosting duties — as an old-fashioned waitress — at her charity, Good+Foundation’s Halloween bash.

Update an otherwise boring cat costume with this pussycat ensemble, like Janet Jackson, at Lanvin’s Halloween Extravaganza in 2010.

Kim Kardashian dressed as a very sexy Little Red Riding Hood for a Halloween Party in 2011.

We’re cheering on Jamie Lee Curtis who dressed as a cheerleader for an appearance at the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation Halloween party. 

Rocket Man! Hoda Kotb’s sequined, feather-embellished Elton John costume was positively inspired.

Another year, another mesmerizing Halloween costume from Heidi. In 2010, she transformed into a red and purple, well, Transformer.

Kim Kardashian is giving Heidi Klum a run for her Queen of Halloween money! Here she is in 2012, showing off her sparkle in a gorgeous mermaid costume and blonde wig at yet another Halloween party.

George Clooney and pal, Rande Gerber, went as co-pilots to the Casamigos & CATCH Halloween Party in Vegas last year, while Rande’s wife, supermodel Cindy Crawford played the part of flight attendant.

Michael Kors and Bette Midler went full-on whimsical as the Garden of Eden and Marie Antoinette for her 2017 Hulaween event in New York City. Like Heidi, Bette is another one who throws an epic Halloween bash! 

Chrissy Teigen opted for a true 2000s pop culture reference — dressed as a contestant from Toddlers & Tiaras — for her 2011 Halloween costume.

Not to be outdone, Fergie also dressed as a toddler from TV phenomenon Toddlers & Tiaras for Heidi Klum’s 12th Annual Halloween Party. Twins!

Of her beyond spooky autopsy-inspired costume, Heidi Klum told the MailOnline that it was “kind of like a dead body with the first layer of skin ripped off. It’s basically like me naked.” 

Hoda Kotb strikes again! Dressed as co-star Kathie Lee Gifford, Kathie then dressed as her former co-host Regis Phiblin during NBC’s Today Halloween. Brilliant!

Supermodel Bella Hadid and then-boyfriend The Weeknd were barely recognizable as Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz (in her red wedding dress, of course) at Heidi Klum’s Halloween party last year.

If model Alessandra Ambrosio isn’t the most beautiful devil in the history of Halloween costumes, we don’t know who is…

The Devil wears… an Egyptian inspired costume. But Anne Hathaway still looks every bit as glamorous dressed as Cleopatra for a 2004 party.

Martha Stewart was pretty in pink — dressed as Glinda the Good Witch — at Hub Network’s 1st Annual Halloween Bash back in 2013.

Is there any costume that Wonder Woman Kim Kardashian doesn’t look fantastic in? 

Dressed as one of her most famous film characters, Bette Midler attended her annual Hulaween Bash clad as Winifred Sanderson from Hocus Pocus. She hasn’t aged a bit!