Celebrity·Posted on Nov 29, 202225 People Who Were Kids In Christmas Movies And Are Adults Now Because That's How Time And Aging WorksI'll never get over the fact that the kid from Love Actually is in his 30s now.by Matt StoperaBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Kevin, aka Macaulay Culkin, from Home Alone then: And here he is now: He modeled for Gucci at the end of 2021. He's 42 now. He announced his 40th birthday in 2020 with a super viral tweet: Macaulay Culkin @IncredibleCulk Hey guys, wanna feel old? I'm 40. You're welcome. 09:13 PM - 26 Aug 2020 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @IncredibleCulk And here's a terrifying picture of him wearing a Home Alone face mask: View this photo on Instagram 2. Sophie, aka Miffy Englefield, from The Holiday then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram Her Instagram bio says: "Short, loud, and mostly ridiculous. Hot Mum. Always overdressed. All grown up." View this photo on Instagram She had a baby in early 2020. View this photo on Instagram 3. Fuller, aka Kieran Culkin, from Home Alone then: And here he is now: He was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the 2022 Emmys for his work in Succession. And here he is at the 2022 Met Gala: 4. Susan, aka Mara Wilson, from Miracle on 34th Street then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram She's a steady fixture on the Comic-Con scene. View this photo on Instagram 5. Ralphie from A Christmas Story, aka Peter Billingsley, then: And here he is now: He stars in HBO Max's new A Christmas Story Christmas movie. 6. Judy the elf, aka Paige Tamada, from The Santa Clause then: And here she is in 2011: She has no online presence. 7. Bernard the elf, aka David Krumholtz, from The Santa Clause then: And here he is now: View this photo on Instagram He is currently appearing on Disney+'s The Santa Clauses. View this photo on Instagram 8. Sam, aka Thomas Brodie-Sangster, from Love Actually then: And here he is now: He's 32 now. 9. Joanna, aka Olivia Olson, from Love Actually then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram She's a musician. View this photo on Instagram 10. Cindy Lou Who, aka Taylor Momsen, from How the Grinch Stole Christmas then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram Her band the Pretty Reckless are playing sold out shows in Europe. View this photo on Instagram 11. The cast of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation then: And here they are reunited in 2019: 12. Michael, aka Daniel Tay, from Elf then: And here he is in his last public appearance from 2009: After Elf, Daniel went to Yale and got a degree in economics. He tutors for Bespoke Education. 13. The Octopus kid, aka Billy Campbell, from Love Actually then: And here's what he looks like now: Kath 🇺🇦💙🙀❄️🇪🇺✊🏾 @KathyBurke Want to feel old? Here's what octopus boy aka my godson, Bill looks like now. ❤️️😎❤️️ #loveactually 04:43 PM - 24 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Universal Pictures/ Twitter: @kathyburke 14. Jeff McCallister, aka Michael C. Maronna, from Home Alone then: And here he is now: Michael C. Maronna @michaelcmaronna Shortest residency ever, I’m in Atlantic City for Rewindcon at the Showboat Casino today, tomorrow, and Sunday. Sunday Sunday Sunday. It’s gonna be mayhem mayhem mayhem 10:19 PM - 24 Jun 2022 Reply Retweet Favorite @michaelcmaronna He just had his first kid in November. Michael C. Maronna @michaelcmaronna Success 09:07 PM - 04 Nov 2022 Reply Retweet Favorite @michaelcmaronna 15. Alex Pruitt, aka Alex D. Linz, from Home Alone 3 then: And here he is in 2012 in a comedy sketch video: He has no online presence. 16. Daisy, aka Lulu Popplewell, from Love Actually then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram According to her IG, she's really into standup comedy. View this photo on Instagram 17. Thurman Merman, aka Brett Kelly, from Bad Santa then: And here he is at the Bad Santa 2 premiere in 2016: According to IMDb, he's a series regular on the TV show Family Law. 18. Randy, aka Ian Petrella, from A Christmas Story then: And here he is now: He has a small role in HBO Max's A Christmas Story Christmas movie. 19. Jake, aka Jonathan Taylor Thomas, from I'll Be Home for Christmas then: And here he is in his last TV appearance from 2014: According to Page Six, he studied at Harvard and graduated from Columbia in 2010. 20. Ruby Sue Johnson, aka Ellen Latzen, in Christmas Vacation then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram She's 42. View this photo on Instagram She recently posted this throwback from the filming of Christmas Vacation: View this photo on Instagram 21. Scut Farkus, aka Zack Ward, from A Christmas Story then: And here he is now: He plays a police officer in the new HBO Max A Christmas Story Christmas movie. View this photo on Instagram 22. Linnie, aka Angela Goethals, in Home Alone then: And here she is now: View this photo on Instagram She participated in a 2021 Home Alone Zoom reunion. View this photo on Instagram 23. Jamie Langston, aka Jake Lloyd, in Jingle All the Way then: And here he is in his last public appearance in 2011: According to Cosmo, he retired from acting in 2001. 24. Charlie Calvin, aka Eric Lloyd Morelli, in The Santa Clause then: And here he is now: He actually has a part in the new Disney+ series The Santa Clauses. 25. And lastly, Spike Frohmeyer, aka Erik Per Sullivan, in Christmas With the Kranks then: And here he "is" in 2012: View this photo on Instagram Erik has been completely MIA for the past 10 years or so. His last IMDB credit was in 2010 for his role in the movie Twelve.