Fame can really change people. As someone becomes more famous, they often undergo some pretty dramatic transformations. But no matter how different this or that celebrity may look on the outside, they’re still the same person on the inside, and that’s what’s really important.
If you’re into pop culture and would like to see how your favorite icons have transformed over the years, pull up a chair and prepare to be amazed and a little bit confused.
1. Adele – 2008 / 2020
Adele is known for her soulful and powerful voice, with hits like “Rolling in the Deep” and “Hello,” earning her multiple Grammy Awards and international acclaim.
2. Jason Momoa – 00’s / 2020
Actor, model, and general badass, Momoa is recognized for his roles as Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones and Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe and his insanely gorgeous beard.
3. Kristen Bell – 2003 / 2020
Kristen Bell is best known for her versatile roles in both television and film, notably her roles in The Good Place and Veronica Mars.
4. Angelina Jolie – 1995 / 2019
Angelina Jolie is an award-winning actress and filmmaker known for her roles in movies like Hackers, Tomb Raider, and Maleficent, as well as her extensive humanitarian work with the United Nations.
5. Emilia Clarke – 2011 / 2019
Here’s Daenerys Targaryen in the flesh! Clarke’s role in Game of Thrones earned her critical acclaim and a devoted global fanbase who will forever call her the mother of dragons.
6. Henry Cavill – 2002 / 2020
This British hunk of man is probably best known for his portrayal of Superman in the DC Extended Universe films and his role as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s The Witcher series. And soon, he will grace us with his skills in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
7. Miley Cyrus – 2011 / 2019
American singer, songwriter, and actress Cyrus rose to fame as the titular main character in the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana and later reinvented herself with a more edgy and provocative musical style and inappropriate behavior.
8. Chris Pratt – 2002 / 2020
He’s Starlord from Guardians of the Galaxy, Andy from Parks & Rec, and that dude who talks to oversized velociraptors from Jurassic World. That’s basically Chris Pratt in a nutshell.
9. Anne Hathaway – 2002 / 2019
Anne Hathaway starred in films like The Princess Diaries, Les Misérables, and The Dark Knight Rises, earning her critical praise and a multitude of accolades.
10. Liv Tyler – 90’s / 2018
Liv Tyler, Steven Tyler’s daughter, is an American actress and model recognized for her roles in movies like Armageddon, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and The Incredible Hulk.
11. Avril Lavigne – 2005 / 2019
The pop-punk princess of the early 2000s, Avril Lavigne, is a Canadian singer-songwriter who also dabbled in acting. Her biggest pop-punk bangers are songs like “Complicated,” “Sk8er Boi,” and the real tear-jerker “I’m With You.”
