The 10 Best Halloween Costumes From Celebrities And Athletes That Prove They Understood The Assignment

Heidi Klum best Halloween costume yet

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Halloween 2023 is in the books. Mariah Carey has officially defrosted from her cryogenic sleep and Michael Bublé has emerged from his cave to inundate us with Christmas songs for the next two months straight.

As we turn chapters and look toward Thanksgiving, let us first pay homage to the best celebrity and athlete Halloween costumes of the season. I know what you’re thinking, ‘Cass, why are you writing about the best celebrity Halloween costumes on BroBible???’ Let me explain.

These particular Halloween costumes I’ve chosen for this roundup are from celebs and athletes who understood the assignment. They either recognized that Halloween is for their kids and made sure the spotlight didn’t shine too bright on them OR they went above and beyond by truly leaning into the holiday.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Magical Quintet Among The Best Halloween Costumes Of The Night

Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan’s family of 5 leaned into the magic of Halloween with a Hogwarts theme that fits the whole fam. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg dressed as Dumbledore and he was joined by baby Dobby, Hermione, Ginny, and Professor McGonagall.

Eli Manning Understood The Assignment This Halloween

Eli Manning has one of the most recognizable faces in sports. He is not trying to get stopped every 5 minutes while trick-or-treating with his kids. A fully body suit including a mask to ensure his kids and trick-or-treat without their celebrity dad getting mobbed was a brilliant choice.

Heidi Klum Wins Halloween Once Again

If there’s one thing you can count on when it comes to Heidi Klum it’s that she is going to go completely above and beyond every year for Halloween.

Best Halloween Costumes From The Sports World

Myles Garrett came out looking incredibly creepy on Sunday:

NBA rookie and the potential future face of the league, Victor Wembanyama, rocked up to the game as ‘Slenderman’.

If there has ever been anyone alive with the perfect physique to dress up as Slenderman, it’s Wemby.

LeBron James pulled off Bettlejuice extremely well:

The NY Jets defense crushed it with this:

Atlanta Falcons RB Cordarrelle Patterson as the Joker:

Olivia Dunne as Daenerys Stormborn, Mother of Dragons for Halloween

There are, of course, some great Halloween costumes out there that I didn’t include for various reasons. But the ones chosen here were picked because these folks understood the assignment.