'We lost another baddie to buccal fat removal': Alexa Demie's 'Ozempic glow down' at Euphoria Season 3 premiere has fans screaming 'that's not Maddy'
Shivani Negi | Apr 08, 2026, 19:56 IST
Fans are convinced Alexa Demie underwent buccal fat removal and weight loss medication use after her noticeably thinner, more sculpted face appeared at the Euphoria Season 3 premiere. The internet is mourning the loss of the original "baddie" Maddy Perez, with reactions calling the trend a "crime against humanity."
Image credit : X/@21metgala | Alexa Demie's hollowed out face at the Euphoria premiere has fans mourning the Maddy Perez they knew and loved
Alexa Demie is usually an internet darling. The queen of Euphoria lives in a permanent state of cultural worship. The Latina Hollywood didn't know it needed. But after she stepped out for the season three premiere, there has been a shift in online commentary surrounding her looks. Fans aren't just obsessed. They are concerned, confused, and honestly a little heartbroken. The Maddy Perez we know and love seems to have been replaced by a sharper, more angular version of herself, and the internet claims she is the new Ozempic victim.
Alexa Demie arrived at the Euphoria season three premiere on April 7, 2026, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles looking like a vintage dream. She wore a strapless Bob Mackie gown from 1991, originally worn by Bette Midler. The dress featured metallic chevron stripes and a dramatic train.
She added diamond claw earrings and a massive baguette diamond choker from Anita Ko. On anyone else, that would be the whole story. But this is Alexa Demie, and her face had other plans.
Within minutes of hitting the red carpet, side-by-side photos of Demie as Maddy Perez versus Demie at the premiere began flooding X. Her cheeks, once soft and full, appeared hollowed out and severely sculpted. Fans immediately started questioning if she had undergone buccal fat removal, a procedure that takes fat from the lower cheeks to create a gaunt, chiselled look. Fans also noticed she looked visibly thinner, with some even calling it the new Hollywood 'anorexic' look. Many compared her new appearance to Margot Robbie after her own buccal fat speculation. Others linked it to the Hollywood obsession with Ozempic and extreme thinness. The consensus is that the "baddie" we grew obsessed with looks like a different person.
The reactions on X have been absolutely brutal and unfiltered.
One user said, "we lost another baddie to buccal fat removal. whoever created buccal fat removal should be arrested and tried for crimes against humanity."
Another added, "Every time a hottie goes on Ozempic, a fairy dies."
One user wrote, "is there any actress left who's not a fucking anorexic?? they're pissing me off."
Another added, "aaaaaand the concerningly skinny body trend takes another victim."
Check out more reactions below:
The Euphoria season three red carpet was a full family reunion. Zendaya stunned in a brown backless halter dress. Sydney Sweeney wore a white draped gown with a cape. Jacob Elordi, Hunter Schafer in Roberto Cavalli, and Maude Apatow also posed for photos. Other famous faces included Natasha Lyonne, Brian Grazer, and Da'Vine Joy Randolph.
Euphoria Season 3 premieres on Sunday, April 12, 2026, on HBO and streams on Max. The story jumps five years ahead, so everyone is out of high school. But judging by this red carpet controversy, the real drama is happening off-screen.
Euphoria Season 3 premiere: Alexa Demie's look that left fans concerned
Alexa Demie arrived at the Euphoria season three premiere on April 7, 2026, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles looking like a vintage dream. She wore a strapless Bob Mackie gown from 1991, originally worn by Bette Midler. The dress featured metallic chevron stripes and a dramatic train.
Image credit : X/@euphoriaupdates | Alexa Demie at the premiere of Euphoria Season 3
She added diamond claw earrings and a massive baguette diamond choker from Anita Ko. On anyone else, that would be the whole story. But this is Alexa Demie, and her face had other plans.
Why is she suddenly going viral
Within minutes of hitting the red carpet, side-by-side photos of Demie as Maddy Perez versus Demie at the premiere began flooding X. Her cheeks, once soft and full, appeared hollowed out and severely sculpted. Fans immediately started questioning if she had undergone buccal fat removal, a procedure that takes fat from the lower cheeks to create a gaunt, chiselled look. Fans also noticed she looked visibly thinner, with some even calling it the new Hollywood 'anorexic' look. Many compared her new appearance to Margot Robbie after her own buccal fat speculation. Others linked it to the Hollywood obsession with Ozempic and extreme thinness. The consensus is that the "baddie" we grew obsessed with looks like a different person.
The fans are not happy!
The reactions on X have been absolutely brutal and unfiltered.
One user said, "we lost another baddie to buccal fat removal. whoever created buccal fat removal should be arrested and tried for crimes against humanity."
Another added, "Every time a hottie goes on Ozempic, a fairy dies."
One user wrote, "is there any actress left who's not a fucking anorexic?? they're pissing me off."
Another added, "aaaaaand the concerningly skinny body trend takes another victim."
Check out more reactions below:
Euphoria Season 3 premiere: Who else showed up and when can you watch it
Euphoria Season 3 premieres on Sunday, April 12, 2026, on HBO and streams on Max. The story jumps five years ahead, so everyone is out of high school. But judging by this red carpet controversy, the real drama is happening off-screen.
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