These '70s and '80s Child Stars Look Nothing Like You Remember

Shields starred in Suddenly Susan from 1996 until 2000 and has since guest-starred in a number of programs, such as Nip/Tuck, Two and a Half Men, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She was close to Michael Jackson, whom she met at the age of 13, and was devastated by his passing.

Tatum O’Neal

In 1974, Tatum O'Neal became the youngest person ever to win an Academy Award at the age of 10 for her performance as Addie Loggins in Paper Moon. She acted opposite her father, Ryan O'Neal.

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The More You Know

  • Angelina Jolie performed her own stunts whilst filming Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
  • Before Taylor Lautner was a vampire, he was a junior world karate champion for several years running.
  • Growing up, Katy Perry wasn't allowed to eat Lucky Charms cereal because luck was "linked to the devil." Her family also called deviled eggs "angeled eggs."
  • At age 15, Cristiano Ronaldo was diagnosed with a heart condition that required surgery, he was briefly sidelined and made a full recovery.
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