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

Gilbert served as the President of the Screen Actors Guild for four years. In 2016, she ran for U.S. Congress in Michigan's 8th congressional district, winning the Democratic primary. She later dropped out due to injuries sustained in an earlier car accident. 

Danielle Spencer

Danielle Spencer starred as Dee Thomas on the sitcom What’s Happening!! during the late 1970s. She later reprised the central role in the sequel series, What’s Happening Now!!

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The More You Know

  • Morgan Freeman has a private pilot’s license, which he earned at the age of 65!
  • Matthew Perry lost part of his middle finger in a car door.
  • Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was also the voice of Shredder from the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon.
  • Megan Fox was banned from the Wal-Mart store in her hometown because she shoplifted makeup as a teenager. She claims it was an accident.
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