Posted on May 2, 2024

38 Celebrities Who Look Eerily Similar To What They Looked Like 25 Years Ago

I want what they're having (money).

by Matt Stopera

BuzzFeed Staff

Ernie Hudson at event, in black tee, standing confidently with a slight smile

Ernie Hudson wearing a black shirt, posing in front of a "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" backdrop with character art

Ernie Hudson in a checkered jacket, and dark shirt, posing for the camera on a premiere night

*Or just have a lot of money to keep it all up.

Man at event in black tuxedo with bow tie, hand on chest, smiling

Man in a wide-brimmed hat and patterned shirt, smiling at a charity event

Man buttoning suit jacket, wearing tie. Facial expression is a gentle smile

Paul Rudd in a black suit stands smiling at a "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" event

Two people posing together, one in a black suit and bowtie, and the other in a black coat and scarf

Angela Bassett in a patterned coat and boots at a Queen of Queens event

Meryl Streep in a black blazer with a round pin, smiling at an event

Woman in a black suit with a white shirt, glasses, carrying a purse, walking with a man in a gray sweater

Smiling man in a formal black suit with a tie

Man in black shirt and grey trousers posing at event

Man in a black jacket over a white shirt at a premiere

Man in a black shirt and blazer with jeans and a bulldog on a leash on the red carpet

Woman in patterned dress smiles on the red carpet

Celebrity in a chic white suit with a plunging neckline at an event

Two celebrities pose together; woman in a sleeveless top and man in a tailored suit

John Stamos wearing a white suit and vest, smiling while holding a microphone at an outdoor event

A celebrity waves wearing a sleeveless blue dress and multiple bracelets

Woman in elegant strapless black dress and embellished heels poses at an event

Smiling woman with a bejeweled choker and a pink top at a film premiere

Celebrity in a sparkling dress with a large ruffled accent, posing at an event

Two actors from a TV show posing in medical scrubs and white lab coats

Person in a tailored black blazer dress posing on the SXSW event red carpet

Ethan Hawke in a beanie and casual attire with a beverage and someone beside him at an event

Man in a plaid jacket and black turtleneck seated, holding a microphone, with a red draped background

Smiling man in leather jacket holding a cup on the red carpet

Man in casual black shirt and jeans posing at Global Down Syndrome Foundation event

Harrison Ford in a black tuxedo with a bow tie shares a look with Calista Flockhart in a patterned gown

Person in a shimmering metallic sleeveless dress waves, another person in background

Person in a black gown with sheer skirt and zodiac signs, standing on a red carpet for an event

Person in a metallic suit with sneakers, accessorized with sunglasses and necklace

Man in a tailored suit with dreadlocks at an outdoor event, wearing sunglasses

Smiling woman with long red-streaked hair, wearing a black outfit on the red carpet

Shakira performing on stage, wearing a sequined top and black pants, microphone in hand

Julia Roberts wearing a lace black dress and pearl necklace on the red carpet

Elegant individual in a long-sleeve black dress at an event

Woman in a black suit holding a glass at an event

Kate Winslet stands in front of a floral backdrop in a chic white blazer over a black top

Marisa Tomei smiling on red carpet in a sleeveless black dress with a small blue clutch

Woman in a plaid coat and blue suit at a premiere event

Jay-Z in a denim jacket, waving, with a backdrop featuring multiple logos

Person in black attire and sunglasses with a knit hat at an event

Woman holding a Grammy Award, dressed in a sleeveless top and embellished skirt

Person standing in front of a floral backdrop wearing a black sleeveless top and leather skirt

Woman in white suit with lapels and holding a clutch, walking at an event

Julia Roberts in a black sleeveless dress posing next to an unidentifiable man on the red carpet

Julia Roberts in a white blouse and black skirt, with hands on hips, accessorized with green jewelry

Woman in leopard print coat and jeans looking over her shoulder

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Person in sparkling suit with long hair standing by a booth, smiling

Person in a formal black outfit on the red carpet

Ricky Martin poses in front of SiriusXM backdrop, wearing a stylish beige shirt and matching trousers

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Woman at an event sitting, wearing a black top, with hands under chin, attentive expression

Steve Martin and a female companion stand together; he wears a suit and she's in a coat and knee-high boots

Diane Keaton in a plaid coat, turtleneck, and hat, poses with a smile at an event

Julianne Moore at an event wearing a black coat with a brooch

Julianne Moore in a casual chic ensemble, holding a textured clutch, posing against a neutral backdrop

Man in black shirt and jacket, spiked hair, posing for a photo

Man in beanie and scarf smiles outdoors. Celebrity, casual style

Reese Witherspoon in a strapless red gown at the SAG Awards

Ellen DeGeneres smiling, wearing a dark patterned suit jacket

Glenn Close wearing a tailored black blazer, accessorized with a brooch, at an event

Nicole Kidman in a sleeveless dress and Tom Cruise in a casual shirt, posing together at an event

Nicole Kidman poses in a black strapless dress with a slit at an event

Two celebrities pose together; the man wears a casual shirt and leather pants, while the woman has on a tank top with a fringed detail

Two people posing together; the person on the left in an intricate dress, the person on the right in a suit with a velvet jacket

Person on red carpet wearing a striped blouse with satin skirt

Person in fur coat and patterned dress walking on snowy street

Jennifer Aniston in a black textured jacket and carrying a clutch with a red fluffy accessory

Jennifer Aniston poses in a shimmering gown with a thigh-high slit at an awards event

FYI, all "25 years ago" pics are from 1999, hence why some of the ages seem to be only 24 years apart in the "today" picture.

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