Top 20 Child Stars Who Made a Comeback As Adults
VOICE OVER: Jennifer Silverman
WRITTEN BY: Cameron Johnson
From sitcom sweethearts to Oscar-winning powerhouses, these former child stars proved their early fame was only the beginning. Join us as we look back at the actors and actresses who stepped away, reinvented themselves, and returned stronger than ever with unforgettable adult roles, awards buzz, and major pop culture moments. Which comeback shocked you most? Let us know in the comments below! Our lineup includes Ke Huy Quan, Christian Bale, Jodie Foster, Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Bateman, Drew Barrymore, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Cole Sprouse, Sean Astin, Anna Chlumsky and more. From early stardom to hard-earned second acts, these performers showed that childhood fame can lead to even bigger success later in life. read more...