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    Here's What 22 Famous People Looked Like As Teenagers Vs. Now

    Teenage Zoë Kravitz was so stinkin' cute!!!

    1. What Kristen Stewart looked like when she was 13 years old:

    A 13-year-old Kristen Stewart on a red carpet a movie premiere wearing a buttoned-down shirt, shoulder-length hair, and a "K" necklace
    Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images

    What Kristen Stewart looks like now:

    Kristen Stewart at a screening for "Underwater" in 2020, with short hair and makeup
    Tommaso Boddi / WireImage / Getty Images

    2. What John Legend looked like when he was 17 years old:

    What John Legend looks like now:

    John Legend performing at the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular show in July 2020
    NBC / Getty Images

    3. What Will Smith looked like when he was 18 years old:

    Will Smith (then the Fresh Prince) and DJ Jazzy Jeff posing on a balcony at a Holiday Inn in 1986
    David Corio / Redferns / Getty Images

    What Will Smith looks like now:

    Will Smith at the Salute to Greatness Awards Gala in 2020
    Paras Griffin / Getty Images

    4. What Angelina Jolie looked like when she was 16 years old:

    Angelina Jolie posing for a portrait in 1991 wearing an oversized hat and a floral shawl
    Harry Langdon / Getty Images

    What Angelina Jolie looks like now:

    Angelina Jolie at the "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil" premiere in London, England in 2019
    Mike Marsland / Mike Marsland / WireImage / Getty Images

    5. What Eva Mendes looked like when she was meeting Alyssa Milano at 15 years old:

    What Eva Mendes looks like now:

    Eva Mendes on a red carpet for a fall holiday fashion show in LA in 2018
    Donato Sardella / Getty Images

    6. What Ryan Reynolds looked like when he was 15 years old on an early-'90s teen drama:

    15-year-old Ryan Reynolds playing the drums on an early '90s sitcom
    YTV / Via youtube.com

    What Ryan Reynolds looks like now:

    Ryan Reynolds wearing a suit at the "6 Underground" premiere in 2019
    Cindy Ord / Getty Images

    7. What Jay-Z looked like when he was 19 years old:

    19-year-old Jay-Z posing with friends in the late '80s while wearing a backwards cat and a long, thick necklace
    Al Pereira / Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images

    What Jay-Z looks like now:

    Jay-Z at the Roc Nation brunch in 2020, drinking a glass of wine/champagne
    Kevin Mazur / Getty Images

    8. What Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson looked like when he was 15 years old in his childhood bedroom:

    What Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson looks like now:

    Dwayne Johnson on stage at the D23 Expo in 2019
    Jesse Grant / Getty Images

    9. What Madonna looked like when she was a high school cheerleader at 14 years old:

    Madonna practicing cheers with long, curly hair in 1972
    Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images

    What Madonna looks like now:

    Madonna on "The Graham Norton Show" in 2019, wearing a glittered suit and an eye-patch
    Isabel Infantes - Pa Images / Getty Images

    10. What Tracee Ellis Ross looked like when she was 17 years old:

    What Tracee Ellis Ross looks like now:

    Tracee Ellis Ross at the 61st Grammy Awards red carpet wearing a colorful matching suit in 2019
    Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images

    11. What Zoë Kravitz looked like when she was 15 years old:

    Zoë Kravitz at 15 years old on the red carpet of the "Seinfeld" DVD release party
    Gregory Pace / FilmMagic / Getty Images

    What Zoë Kravitz looks like now:

    Zoë Kravitz wearing a transparent bra-like outfit on the red carpet of the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in 2019
    George Pimentel / Getty Images

    12. What LeBron James looked like during his freshman year of high school basketball at 16 years old:

    the original Fab Four during freshman season at St. Vincent in 1999-2000.
    Akron Beacon Journal / Getty Images

    What LeBron James looks like now:

    LeBron James during game six of the NBA finals in 2020 against the Miami Heat
    Douglas P. Defelice / Getty Images

    13. What Steven Tyler looked like when he was 18 years old:

    18-year-old Steven Tyler posing for a mug shot in 1967 in Yonkers, New York
    Donaldson Collection / Getty Images

    What Steven Tyler looks like now:

    Steven Tyler at the premiere for "Ad Astra" in 2019, wearing multiple necklaces and a man
    Jon Kopaloff / FilmMagic / Getty Images

    14. What Barack Obama looked like when he graduated from high school at 17 years old:

    Barack Obama graduating from high school in Hawaii, walking down an aisle with a female classmate
    Laura S. L. Kong / Getty Images

    What Barack Obama looks like now:

    Barack Obama at a drive-in rally for Joe Biden in October 2020
    Orlando Sentinel / TNS / Getty Images

    15. What Jack Nicholson looked like when he was 17 years old:

    Jack Nicholson smiling for his high school yearbook picture in 1954
    Bettmann / Bettmann Archive / Getty Images

    What Jack Nicholson looks like now:

    Jack Nicholson standing on the sidelines at the NBA All-Star game in 2018
    Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images

    16. What Rashida Jones looked like when she was 14 years old:

    Rashida Jones and her mother, Peggy Lipton, at the Emmy Awards in September 1990; Rashida Jones with shoulder-length curly hair and wearing a suit/blazer
    Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection / Getty Images

    What Rashida Jones looks like now:

    Rashida Jones wearing a dark dress and golden earrings on the red carpet of the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar party
    George Pimentel / Getty Images

    17. What Reese Witherspoon looked like when she was 15 years old:

    Reese Witherspoon posing for a portrait -- her chin in her hand -- at the Deauville Festival Film in 1991
    Pool Benainous / Getty Images

    What Reese Witherspoon looks like now:

    Reese Witherspoon wearing a glittery dress on the 2020 SAG Awards red carpet
    Kevin Mazur / Getty Images

    18. What Derek Jeter looked like when he was 18 years old:

    Derek Jeter posing for a portrait with a bat as a new member of the Yankees minor league team in 1992
    Focus On Sport / Getty Images

    What Derek Jeter looks like now:

    Derek Jeter during a press conference as CEO of the Miami Marlins in 2020
    Mark Brown / Getty Images

    19. What Tiffany Haddish looked like when she was a teen at El Camino Real Charter High School:

    What Tiffany Haddish looks like now:

    Tiffany Haddish wearing a colorful dress on the E! People's Choice Awards red carpet in 2020
    Rich Polk / Getty Images

    20. What Helena Bonham Carter looked like when she was 19 years old:

    Helena Bonham Carter at 19 years old with long, frizzy hair, wearing an over-sized plaid shirt, and an over-sized coat
    Tom Wargacki / WireImage / Getty Images

    What Helena Bonham Carter looks like now:

    Helena Bonham Carter wearing a glittery dress at the "Ocean's 8" UK premiere in 2018
    David M. Benett / Dave Benett / WireImage / Getty Images

    21. What Dan Levy looked like when he was a cute lil' teenager:

    What Dan Levy looks like now:

    Dan Levy happily smiling on the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party red carpet
    John Shearer / Getty Images

    22. And what Julie Andrews looked like when she was 16 years old:

    16-year-old Julie Andrews posing happily for a picture with long, brown hair and her arm leaning on the couch
    Mirrorpix / Getty Images

    What Julie Andrews looks like now:

    Julie Andrews crossing her arms and posing for a picture while wearing a leather jacket on the red carpet for "Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen" in 2019
    Bravo / Getty Images

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