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    Here's What "The Adventures Of Sharkboy And Lavagirl" Cast Looks Like 12 Years Later

    Let's take a trip down memory lane!

    Morgan Murrell
    by Morgan Murrell

    BuzzFeed Staff

    Remember The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl? It made its theater debut on June 10, 2005.

    Miramax Films

    The movie's about a lonely boy named Max whose dreamworld, Planet Drool, comes to life, including his characters Sharkboy and Lavagirl.

    Miramax Films

    And while I didn't watch the film when it made its initial release, I've now seen it about 17 times thanks to my 3-year-old nephew. I mean, would you be able to say no to this face?

    Morgan Murrell

    So, let's check out what the cast has been up to:

    Cayden Boyd as Max

    Miramax Films, Instagram: @cmbreezy3

    What he's been up to: The 23-year-old Texas native went on to earn roles in projects like Awkward, The Mick, X-Men: The Last Stand, Have Dreams Will Travel, and Fireflies in the Garden.

    Cayden's older sister Jenna Boyd is also an actress, who you might recognize from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Netflix original series Atypical. And if you haven't noticed, CAYDEN IS HOT!!!!

    Taylor Lautner as Sharkboy

    Miramax Films, Sam Wasson / Getty Images for iHeartMedia

    What he's been up to: The 25-year-old actor went on to star in projects like Cheaper by the Dozen 2, the Twilight franchise, Scream Queens, Abduction, Valentine's Day, Grown Ups 2, Tracers, The Ridiculous 6, and Run the Tide.

    Taylor Dooley as Lavagirl

    Miramax Films, Instagram: @taydools

    What she's been up to: The 24-year-old actress went on to earn roles in projects like Whitepaddy, Apology, Monster Night, The Alyson Stoner Project, Abduction, and House MD.

    Taylor is also married and the mother of a beautiful boy named Jack.

    George Lopez as Mr. Electricidad

    Miramax Films, Isaac Brekken / Getty Images for Global Gaming Expo

    What he's been up to: The 56-year-old comedian went on to star in projects like George Lopez, American Mexican, the Beverly Hills Chihuahua franchise, The Smurfs franchise, the Rio franchise, Lopez Tonight, Saint George, Lopez, and The Comedy Get Down.

    David Arquette as Max's dad

    Miramax Films, Jesse Grant / Getty Images for The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation

    What he's been up to: The 46-year-old Virginia native went on to star in projects like Scream 4, In Case of Emergency, The Commuters, The Tripper, Conception, Sold, Once Upon a Time in Venice, and Happy Face Killer.

    Kristin Davis as Max's mom

    Miramax Films, Valeria Macon/AFP / Getty Images

    What she's been up to: The 52-year-old Rutgers University graduate went on to star in projects like Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends, Bad Teacher, Deck the Halls, Sex and the City movie franchise, Couples Retreat, Jack and Jill, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, and Z Nation.

    Sasha Pieterse as Marissa Electricidad

    Miramax Films, Frazer Harrison / Getty Images

    What she's been up to: The 21-year-old South Africa native went on to star in projects like Heroes, Pretty Little Liars, Dancing with the Stars, Coin Heist, Burning Bodhi, and G.B.F

    Sasha and her co-star Taylor Dooley are still best friends to this day.

    Jacob Davich as Linus

    Miramax Films, Instagram: @jacobdavichmusic

    What he's been up to: The 27-year-old artist traded in his life on the big screen for guitar strings and melodies. That's right, Jacob is a musician!