Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton previously claimed his highest fee was $100,000, but he was lying.

“It was $200,000,” he revealed on the “Great Company with Jamie Long” podcast this week. “But I said 100 because I was afraid of what everyone would say. I said it, and then I was scared.”

Appleton, 42, defended the eye-watering figure by explaining that, “there’s plenty of times I do work for free. There’s plenty of times I don’t get paid that amount of money.”

Kim Kardashian’s hairstylist said he has charged $200,000 for his services.

He had previously said his top fee was $100,000. He attended the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar party. Getty Images for Vanity Fair

Appleton, who tends to Kim Kardashian’s tresses, broke down the sum.

“It was a lot of traveling, and it was a whole commitment,” he said. “So when you break it down, it’s not as much. “Also, 50 percent tax in America – that’s half.…