# Animated Celebrity Makeovers Celebrities Get Run Through the iMadeFace App for a Cartoon Makeover By Andrew Sztein | Published 2013-02-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imadeface-app References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2013/02/21/imadeface-celebs) & [imadeface.tumblr](http://imadeface.tumblr.com/) One of the quirkiest and most popular [photography apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfie-ai) to come along in a while is the iMadeFace app, which allows users to give their facial portrait photos a cartoon makeover. Sure, it's fun to mess around with the iMadeFace app with pictures of you and your friends, but Mashable.com had the better idea of running celebrity photos through the app instead. The effect of the pics are not only really funny, but strangely accurate and true to life. Celebrities included in the Mashable.com gallery include Ryan Gosling, Beyonce, Jay-Z, the Obama family, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Tina Fey, Miley Cyrus, Steve Jobs, and [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-avatars) founder Mark Zuckerberg. Simple but effective, these [cartoon makeovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funpix-ai) are getting plenty of love on the web. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Cartoon Makeover Trend:** Opportunity for companies to develop apps or software that allow users to transform their photos into cartoon versions. - **Celebrity Cartoonization Trend:** Potential for businesses to offer services where users can have their celebrity photos cartoonized. - **Realistic Cartoon Effect Trend:** Businesses can explore creating apps or filters that add a realistic cartoon effect to photos. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photography Industry:** Photography companies can develop or incorporate cartoon makeover features into their apps or software. - **Entertainment Industry:** Entertainment businesses can use cartoon makeovers as a fun marketing or promotional tool. - **Mobile App Development Industry:** Opportunity for app development companies to create innovative cartoon makeover apps with enhanced features. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylized Portrait Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-to-all.md) - [In-App Face Swaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swapmyface.md) - [Celebrity Face Matchers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-twin.md) - [AI Avatar Creation Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-avatar1.md) - [Celebrity Face Matches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cast-swapper.md) - [AI Cartoon Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-cartoon-generators.md) - [Imaginative Photo-Editing AI Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youniverse.md) - [Viral Face Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazyface.md) - [AI-Powered Icon Creators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sketchmeapp.md)