Top 10 Actors Who Could Play Younger Versions of Other Actors

VOICE OVER: Phoebe de Jeu
WRITTEN BY: Joe Shetina

Certain actors possess an uncanny resemblance to more established stars, making them perfect candidates to portray younger versions in biopics. From Jordan Fisher's striking likeness to Prince, to Zendaya's potential as a young Rihanna, these talented performers don't just look the part—they embody the charisma and essence that made their counterparts unforgettable. This list highlights actors like Ana de Armas channeling Sophia Loren, Millie Bobby Brown echoing Natalie Portman, and Jeremy Allen White's surprising similarity to Gene Wilder. Who else deserves a role as a younger version of a legendary actor? Let us know in the comments!

  • #10: Jordan Fisher as Prince
  • #9: Ana de Armas as Sophia Loren
  • #8: Joey King as Drew Barrymore
  • #7: Millie Bobby Brown as Natalie Portman
  • #6: Bill Skarsgård as Steve Buscemi
  • #5: Lili Reinhart as Brittany Murphy
  • #4: Zendaya as Rihanna
  • #3: Halle Bailey as Beyoncé
  • #2: Keke Palmer as Angela Bassett
  • #1: Jeremy Allen White as Gene Wilder

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