Grown-Up Actors And Actresses Who Had To Play Teenagers (47 PICS)

Posted in CELEBS       16 Sep 2021       3016       3 GALLERY VIEW

Emma Thompson was 36 when she played 19-year-old Elinor Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility.

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Stacey Dash played 16-year-old Dionne in Clueless when she was 28.

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Chad Michael Murray played a high school senior in A Cinderella Story despite being 22 at the time.

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Judd Nelson was 25 when he played the eternally angsty Bender in The Breakfast Club.

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Jennifer Grey was a full decade older than 17-year-old Baby when she filmed Dirty Dancing.

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Tobey Maguire was 26 when he played 17-year-old Peter Parker in Spider-Man.

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Meanwhile, Andrew Garfield was 29 when he put on the spider suit in The Amazing Spider-Man.

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Tom Holland was the most appropriately aged Peter Parker, but he was still 21 playing 15 in Spider-Man: Homecoming.

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Rachel McAdams was 25 when she played Regina George in Mean Girls.

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At 29, Alan Ruck was much too old to be skipping school in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off!

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Despite being 28, Chase Stokes plays 16-year-old John B on Outer Banks.

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Cole Sprouse was 25 when he first started playing 15-year-old Jughead Jones on Riverdale.

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Winona Ryder played 18-year-old Susanna in Girl, Interrupted when she was 28.

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Ralph Macchio was 22 when he played Daniel Laruso, so The Karate Kid was actually a karate adult!

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Nicola Coughlan is 33 playing a 16-year-old on Derry Girls.

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Gabourey Sidibe was 26 when she played 16-year-old Precious in Precious.

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Daenerys Targaryen was supposed to be 15 years old at the start of Game of Thrones, but Emilia Clarke was 25.

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Leonardo DiCaprio played a 17-year-old con artist in Catch Me if You Can when he was 28.

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Barbra Streisand played a 17-year-old in Yentl, despite being 41 at the time of filming!

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Tom Welling starred as 14-year-old Clark Kent even though the actor was 24 when Smallville premiered.

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Henry Winkler was 28, a full decade older than the Fonz, on Happy Days.

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Ncuti Gatwa is 28 but currently plays 17-year-old Eric on Sex Education.

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Francia Raisa was certainly "grown" when she played a first-year college student at the age of 31 on Grown-ish.

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Timothy Granaderos was 31 when he played 16-year-old Monty on 13 Reasons Why.

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Rebel Wilson played 18-year-old Fat Amy in Pitch Perfect when she was 32.

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Annie was 19 in Season 1 of Community, but Alison Brie was 27 when the show began.

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Ashleigh Murray was 28 when she started playing Josie McCoy on Riverdale.

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Dominique Fishback was 29 when she played the street-smart teenager Robin in Project Power.

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Florence Pugh played 13-year-old Amy March in Little Women at 22.

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Wood Harris played a teen football star in Remember the Titans when he was 31.

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Keiko Agena was 27 when she started playing 16-year-old Lane on Gilmore Girls.

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Mae Whitman played a high school senior in The Duff when she was 26.

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Antwon Tanner started playing 16-year-old Skills on One Tree Hill when he was 28.

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Shirley Henderson was 37 when she first appeared as 14-year-old Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

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Crystal Reed was 27 when she played 16-year-old Allison Argent in Teen Wolf.

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Taylor Kitsch was 25 playing a sophomore in high school on Friday Night Lights.

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Jessica Barden was 28 when she played 17-year-old Alyssa on The End of the [email protected]#king World.

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Jason Earles was 28 when he started playing 15-year-old Jackson Stewart on Hannah Montana.

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Ross Butler was 10 years older than his 13 Reasons Why character at the start of Season 1.

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Bianca Lawson was 33 when she played 17-year-old Maya St. Germain on Pretty Little Liars.

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Alexa Demie was 29 when she played 17-year-old Maddy Perez on the first season of Euphoria.

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Cory Monteith was 27 when he first started playing 16-year-old Finn Hudson on Glee.

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Drew Seeley was 26 when he played a high school senior in Another Cinderella Story.

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Meredith Monroe played high school sophomore Andie McPhee on Dawson’s Creek when she was 29.

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Stockard Channing was 33 when she played Rizzo in Grease.

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Michael Tucci was 31 when he played Sonny in Grease.

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Gabrielle Union was 27 when she played a high school senior in Bring It On.

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Jill 1 year ago
Who cares, this is nothing new to movie viewers...
       
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Eudora 1 year ago
I was 16 when I started this article and 32 when I finished.
       
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Ronny 1 year ago
call me unknowing and uncaring, 90% of these I know not of~!
       
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