Before x after: see what child actors are like today!

Have you ever stopped to wonder where the Hollywood child actors you followed so much ended up or what they must be like? Well, time passes for everyone and it certainly passed for them too. Some sitcom actors are very different from what they used to be, others are still very famous to this day. Check out what the actors are doing today below!

Cole Sprouse – Ben Geller in Friends

Cole Sprouse He has been part of major successful series and is one of Hollywood's child actors. He has already acted in the series Friends, a worldwide success. Furthermore, he also participated in the series Zack and Cody with his twin brother, a very well-known sitcom here in Brazil. Currently, he is known for playing the jughead jones em Riverdale, which earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Performance.

Noelle and Cali Sheldon – Emma Geller-Green in Friends

And, since we're talking about Friends, do you remember the Emma Geller-Green, daughter of Ross e Rachel? The sisters Noelle e Cali also starred in the film Us, beside Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss and much more. They played Becca and Lindsey in the film and it is the first major production in which they have participated. Interestingly, the twins continued acting throughout this time, albeit in smaller jobs. And, according to both of their Instagram accounts, they are currently students at UCLA.

Rico Rodriguez – Manny Delgado in Modern Family

Rico was born on July 31, 1998 in Texas, USA. He is the actress's younger brother Raini Rodriguez. It brought the character to life Manny em Modern Family and every now and then it appears in the media. Despite this, since the sitcom, he chose to pause his career. But we hope to see him on the small screen again.

Nolan Gould – Luke Dunphy in Modern Family

Among Hollywood child actors, especially Modern Family, We have the Nolan Gould, which gave life to Luke, son of Phil Dunphy e Claire Dunphy. Like this Rico Rodriguez, Nolan also took a short career break. The good news is that he recently acted in The Nana Project. Of course, we also can't forget his special appearance in Grey's Anatomy.

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons – Lily Tucker-Pritchett in Modern Family

Among the great child actors of Modern Familywe have Aubrey Anderson-Emmons that gave life to our iconic and charismatic Lily Tucker-Pritchett, the daughter adopted by couple Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett. Currently, she lives a very ordinary life, like any other 16-year-old girl out there.

Tatyana M. Ali – Ashley Banks in One Crazy in the Piece

Tatyana He is among the great Hollywood child actors responsible for defining a generation. After Fresh prince of Bel Air, she acted in Love That Girl! and Fancy Nancy. She also participated in the recent retelling of Fresh prince of Bel Air. At the age of 5, she had already won the Star Search competition twice.

Ross Bagley – Nicky Banks in Fresh prince of Bel Air

Well, besides a Crazy in the Piece, Ross also acted in Judging Amy e Independence Day. The latter, including, alongside his partner Will Smith. In addition to these important roles, he was also part of the film The Little Rascals of 1994.

Angus T. Jones – Jake Harper in Two and a half Men

He is known for his participation in Two and a half Men. After his iconic participation in the sitcom, the actor took a break from his career. He recently spoke about going to college and it seems that's what he's focused on.

Emma Watson – Hermione Jean Granger in Harry Potter

Emma is one of the great child actors in Hollywood. In addition to the success of Harry Potterr, which burst the cinephile bubble, she acted in major productions, such as Beauty and the Beast, Lovely Women e The advantages of being invisible.

Raven-Symoné – Raven in Raven's Visions

The Actress began her career very early, at the age of four. From then on, she participated in The Wonderful Colorful World of Walt Disney e Fresh prince of Bel Air. Here in Brazil, she is well known for playing the Raven in As Visions of Raven. Without a doubt, she is among the Hollywood child actors who defined a generation.

Neil Patrick Harris – Douglas in Like father Like Son

Neil Patrick Harris is known to different generations. Well, if he was previously known for playing Douglas in Like Father, Like Son, today he is known for bringing the Barney em How I Met Your Mother or even through the program UnCoupled from Netflix. One of the great child actors who is still successful today. The actor even received nominations for the Emmy and Golden Globe awards.

Taylor Lautner – Shark Boy in The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl

Well, here is another one among Hollywood actors who can be recognized at different times across generations. Either way, it's amazing to see your Before and After. As a child actor, he participated in The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl. He is also well known for acting in Twilight , the Jacob black. He also played very relevant roles as an adult, for example, Scream Queens e Cuckoo.

Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter in Harry Potter

Before Harry Potter, Daniel He was already an actor and acted in the series David Copperfield and in the long The Tailor of Panama. But, it was in 2001 that she starred in the film that changed her career. After eight highly successful films, living as a great protagonist, he distanced himself from fame a little and chose to appear in smaller films. He is one of the most prominent child actors.

Mara Wilson – Matilda in Matilda

She is known for acting in Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) Miracle on 34th Street (1994) and Matilda (1996). The film Matilda It was a huge craze in the 2000s here in Brazil. However, like other child actors, the actress also stepped away from the spotlight. During these years off-screen, she became involved in social actions to help teenagers with mental illnesses, after being diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and also ADHD.

Mason Gamble – Dennis in Denis, Pimentinha.

Mason Gamble acted as Dennis em Dennis the Pepper, a highly successful film in the 90s. The film here in Brazil was shown several times in the afternoon session, for many years. Without a doubt, he was one of the great child actors of the time. As an adult, he only did a few occasional jobs.

Lindsay Lohan – Hallie Parker and Annie James in Cupid operation

Lindsay Lohan had a great highlight when playing a double role in Cupid operation, of two sisters who did not know each other. To this day, many still think it's two sisters playing the role. After this success, the actress also achieved another major highlight in Mean Girls, success to this day. But, after that, like other actors, due to personal problems, he ended up moving away from the screen. After that, he acted in productions without major successes.

 Christina Ricci – Wandinha in Addams family

Christina Ricci She debuted as an actress in the 1990s and soon after got her role in Addams family. Her performance was able to win over the public and make her one of the great child actors. After that, she also continued to achieve great feats in other works such as Sex Bet. She also received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress.

August Maturo – Marvin W. Eriksen in How I Met Your Mother

One of his most notable works was in How I Meet Your Mother, but was also highlighted as Auggie Matthews on the Disney Channel sitcom Girl Meets World. He also participated in The Nun (2018) and Slapface (2021)

Marsai Martin – Diane Johnson in B

Currently, in addition to being an actress, Marsai Martin is a large film production company. As an actress, she is prominent in Little, Fantasy Football, among other productions. An interesting fact is that she became the youngest person to produce a film. A highly successful career indeed!

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Text proofread by: Pedro Bomfim (17 / 11 / 23)