20 of the most iconic child stars from the 1980s and what they look like today

What happened to the breakout child stars of hit '80s flicks like The Goonies, E.T and The Breakfast Club?
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Child stars are being recast - and the new direction is even more troubling for the industry

Recasting a child actor has always carried a certain quiet awkwardness to it. One week a familiar young face is on screen, ...

11 Celebrities Who Got Their Start as Child Stars on “The Little House on the Prairie”

Before they dominated our film and TV screens, these stars got their start as mere children on ‘The Little House on the ...

'Little House on the Prairie' star says child actors get 'dropped' after Hollywood fame fades

Sidney Greenbush of "Little House on the Prairie" reveals the harsh reality child actors face when their careers end and the spotlight fades away.
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The child actor who almost played Hermione instead of Emma Watson, where is she now?

Discover what happened to Hatty Jones, the child actress who nearly played Hermione Granger instead of Emma Watson.

"It's a Good Life" for actor Bill Mumy

Now 72, the former child star of such classic TV series as "The Twilight Zone" and "Lost in Space" avoided the dangers that ...
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13 Child Actors Who Became Successful Investors

Growing up in the spotlight often comes with cautionary tales of fortunes and public meltdowns that dominate headlines. Yet, a remarkable group of child actors flipped that narrative, proving that ...

‘A gut punch’: Former Jurassic Park child stars share heartbreak over Sam Neill’s death

The former child stars who starred alongside Sam Neill on the original Jurassic Park movie have paid tribute to the actor ...