'Potter' star Emma Watson chops off her hair

New hair for Hermione!

Harry Potter actress Emma Watson chopped off her long hair recently, revealing a super-short pixie cut while out and about in NYC.

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"Yes, I cut my hair off a few days ago!" she Tweeted to fans Thursday, sharing another pic of the cut on Facebook. "I love it feels incredible. Hope you like it!" (With longer locks, Watson made her modeling debut in ads for Burberry's Autumn/Winter 2009 campaign.)

The 20-year-old British star has played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, cast as the title character's best female pal at age 9. The second-to-last film in the saga, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1," debuts this November.

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