21 Former Child Stars From The '90s And '00s On Their First Red Carpets Vs. What They Look Like Now

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    1. Here's Dakota Fanning on her first red carpet in 2001:

    Smiling Dakota in a dress and small gift box handbag on the red carpet

    And here's Dakota on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Dakota wearing a short skirt and crop top

    2. Here's Tyler James Williams on his first red carpet in 2005:

    Tyler in a suit and tie

    And here's Tyler on his most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Tyler in a suit and tie and a varsity jacket over his shoulders

    3. Here's Lindsay Lohan on her first red carpet in 1998:

    Smiling Lindsay in a sleeveless threaded dress

    And here's Lindsay on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Lindsay in a shiny outfit with a floral backdrop

    4. Here are Tia and Tamera Mowry on their first red carpet in 1994:

    The smiling sisters  in matching outfits: hats, striped pants, vests, and long jackets

    And here are Tia and Tamera on their most recent red carpet in 2023:

    The smiling sisters holding hands, with one wearing a gown and one wearing a miniskirt

    5. Here's Daniel Radcliffe on his first red carpet in 2001:

    Smiling Daniel in a suit

    And here's Daniel on his most recent red carpet in 2022:

    Smiling Daniel in a leather zippered jacket

    6. Here's Kirsten Dunst on her first red carpet in 1994:

    Smiling Kirsten in an off-the-shoulder, knee-length dress

    And here's Kirsten on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Kirsten in a sleeveless dress

    7. Here's Raven-Symoné on her first red carpet in 1990:

    Smiling Raven in a matching skirt set and hat

    And here's Raven on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Raven in a blazer and sunglasses and giving the peace sign

    8. Here's Abigail Breslin on her first red carpet in 2002:

    Smiling Abigail in a flared sleeveless gown and waving

    And here's Abigail on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Abigail in a long suit jacket and graphic T-shirt

    9. Here's Josh Hutcherson on his first red carpet in 2002:

    Smiling Josh in a sweatshirt and pants

    And here's Josh on his most recent red carpet in 2019:

    Josh in a suit jacket, T-shirt, and pants

    10. Here's Haley Joel Osment on his first red carpet in 1997:

    Haley wearing a suit and holding a dog

    And here's Haley on his most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Haley wearing a suit and tie

    11. Here are Cole and Dylan Sprouse on their first red carpet in 1998:

    Very young twins wearing sweaters and pants and hugging

    And here are Cole and Dylan on their most recent red carpets in 2023:

    12. Here's Hilary Duff on her first red carpet in 2001:

    Hilary smiling and wearing a dress

    And here's Hilary on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Hilary with hair in a short bob and wearing a strapless lace dress

    13. Here's Christina Ricci on her first red carpet in 1990:

    Christina in a long-sleeved, button-front velvet dress

    Here's Christina on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Christina in a long-sleeved, bubble turtleneck dress

    14. Here's Alyson Stoner on their first red carpet in 2003:

    Smiling Alyson wearing a fuzzy hat and a denim skirt with suspenders

    And here's Alyson on their most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling Alyson wearing a graffiti jacket and pants

    15. Here's Joseph Gordon-Levitt on his first red carpet in 1997:

    Smiling, clean-shaven Joseph in a suit and tie and shoulder-length hair

    And here's Joseph on his most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Joseph in a suit and tie with mustache and slight beard

    16. Here's Macaulay Culkin on his first red carpet in 1991:

    Smiling Macauley in a tuxe

    And here's Macaulay on his most recent red carpet in 2018:

    Macauley in a suit and print shirt

    17. Here's Jaleel White on his first red carpet in 1991:

    Smiling Jaleel in a tuxe

    And here's Jaleel on his most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Jaleel in a long-sleeved shirt and pants

    18. Here are Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen on their first red carpet in 1993:

    Mary-Kate and Ashley in matching sailor-type outfits and large hats with bows

    And here are Mary-Kate and Ashley on their most recent red carpet in 2019:

    Mary-Kate and Ashley facing each other and holding purses and wearing dark outfits

    19. Here's AnnaSophia Robb on her first red carpet in 2005:

    AnnaSophia in a sweater, print top, and belted jeans

    And here's AnnaSophia on her most recent red carpet in 2023:

    Smiling AnnaSophia in a short-sleeved, flared dress

    20. Here's Taylor Lautner on his first red carpet in 2005:

    Smiling Taylor in an Abercrombie T-shirt, striped button shirt, and jeans

    And here's Taylor on his most recent red carpet in 2022:

    Taylor in a shiny suit jacket and shirt

    21. Finally, here's Frankie Muniz on his first red carpet in 2000:

    Smiling Frankie giving the thumbs-up in a sweatshirt and shiny pants

    And here's Frankie on his most recent red carpet in 2018:

    Smiling Frankie in a button-front shirt, bow tie, and suspenders