It is a pop song, with "girly" "boyish" and "tomboyish" hip hop elements. She even ditched her trademark bald look and grew her hair into a boyish crop. Michael Brandon, as Marcus, is charmingly boyish and natural. Hair was often bobbed, giving a boyish look. These usually occur as a result of Herman's boyish innocence getting him into trouble. The newspapers frequently described him as "masterful", "intense", "burly yet boyish". He praised McCleary's command of the English compositions and his "boyish charm" as a vocalist. "About a Boy" also marked a notable change in his boyish look. Ohlmeyer based his reaction on Costas' modest stature (Costas is ) and boyish, baby-faced appearance. The younger Stefan was boyish, eager and open. Contrary to her boyish look, her movements are bad. "About a Boy" also marked a notable change in Grant's boyish look. They are generally in their early 20s and slim, often with a boyish appearance. And here I was with short hair and a boyish figure. She was often called 'the girl with boyish looks'.