Child celebrities who had unexpected career twists

There are celebrities whose ups and downs we follow from childhood and through them we grow and share their joys and sorrows. Who would have thought that sweet little Kevin from the movie They forgot me, actor Macaulay Culkin, would go through difficult times that would ruin his career and almost his life? We are going to tell you some facts that happened to well-known child celebrities.

One of the problems faced by famous children is that their appearance on television at a very young age can seriously affect their behavior and development. Especially if there are also family problems. Keeping your head up and following the right path takes a lot of focus and willpower.

O awesome.club found 11 of the most recognizable celebrities who started their careers in childhood and shows how they have changed their lives since then.

Keanu Charles Reeves began his acting career at the age of nine, appearing in the stage adaptation of Damn Yankees, and became famous for the characters who often try to save the world.

At age 20, he almost changed his stage name to Chuck Spadina when he was just starting out in Hollywood. Since 1991, Keanu has played bass in the grunge music band Dogstar.

Keanu could also have been an ice hockey star, as he was a goalie at De La Salle College, which earned him the nickname “the wall”. However, despite dreaming of playing ice hockey in Canada, an injury forced him to choose another career.

Since his sister Kim was diagnosed with leukemia, Keanu often donates a percentage of his income to research on this disease.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen began acting together in television, film and video projects when they were 6 years old. The sisters also had a fan club, “Mary-Kate & Ashley’s Fun Club”, in which fans paid to receive articles and photos of Mary-Kate and Ashley. As the girls grew up, they appeared in the media each one for themselves, and no longer as a pair. Now, they’re not even as alike as they used to be, and today you’re far more likely to hear about the twins of the fashion industry than the film industry.

Amethyst Amelia Kelly started singing at age 14, and at 16 she moved to the United States to pursue a career in hip-hop. Everyone can recognize Iggy for her music, but there’s also something she’s notorious and popular for: being outspoken, especially for her hurtful jokes. She has also been accused several times of cultural appropriation.

Amanda Laura Bynes began her career as a television actress at age 7. She could often be seen on Nickelodeon shows, movies and other comedies. Bynes rose to fame with his role in All That for seasons 3 through 6.

In 2002, Amanda began to gain popularity among her fans for the role with which she debuted in the film. The Big Liar, in which he starred with Frankie Muniz. Her acting career took off over the next two years with a lead role in the comedy SOS of Love and in the comedy She’s the Man.

In 2010, Bynes announced that he was taking a break from acting. During this period, she studied fashion design at Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (Institute of Design and Marketing) in Irvine. In 2015, she took drawing classes at an institute in Los Angeles.

In June of last year, Amanda announced that she wanted to return to acting, but only on television.

Dylan Thomas Sprouse and Cole Mitchell Sprouse, also called the Sprouse Brothers or the Sprouse Twins, had their first major film role in the 1999 comedy the big daddy🇧🇷 They co-starred in the film with Adam Sandler at just 7 years old.

Following the suggestion of their grandmother, Jonine Booth Wright, drama teacher and actress, the brothers began acting at 8 months.

Building on the duo’s success, the media called them “heartbreakers” and “big twins” among teen audiences.

In 2005, the brothers signed a licensing agreement with Dualstar Entertainment to create Sprouse Bros.-branded products for the tween and teen market, which included a clothing line, a book series, and a magazine. Most of Sprouse’s franchises ended in 2008, except for the clothing line.

If you were born between 1990 and 2000, you may remember a sweet, colorful and flamboyant girl named Stephanie from LazyTown🇧🇷 Julianna Rose Mauriello was 9 years older than her character, but the series creator saw her as the ideal person for the role. Nowadays, she is focusing on her medical career as well as continuing to take professional dance classes regularly. Therefore, it is possible that we will see her performing as a dancer in the future.

Haley Joel Osment is mostly known for being the boy from Forrest Gump🇧🇷 His other roles in The Sixth Sense and Artificial intelligence prepared him to become one of the best in his field. In the early 1990s, Haley Osment was considered one of the loveliest child actors in Hollywood.

Before fame, Haley was discovered by a talent scout at age 4 and then auditioned for a few commercials.

Osment was the voice of Sora, the main character in the video game series Kingdom Heartsand Vanitas, a villain from the same series.

Also worked on Montana Amazon as an actor and executive producer. Olympia Dukakis starred in the film and at the Orlando Film Festivals and Big Apple Film Festivals in 2010, won Best Film of the Year in the Feature Film category.

Alyssa Jayne Milano started her acting career at the age of 7. Her nanny, without notifying her parents, took her to audition for one of the four main parts of the Broadway musical, annie🇧🇷 Alyssa was one of four chosen from more than 1,500 girls. From 1989 to 1992, she released her music albums described as “bubblegum pop”, which reached number one in Japan, and was certified platinum. Alyssa says watching baseball with her father and brother as a child helped her in the fashion industry. What she is most proud of now is being a UNICEF ambassador.

These brothers who are always in fashion are the children of Will and Jada Smith. Jaden is now 19 and Willow is 17. The kids didn’t miss their parents’ fame and decided to do their thing in Hollywood. You may recognize Jaden from his movies After Earthwho starred with his father, and karate Kid, in which it had its own box office success. Meanwhile, Willow made her acting debut in I’m the Legend with his father and topped the charts of the most listened to songs with his infectious song Whip My Hair in 2010.

Christian Charles Philip Bale first came to public attention at the age of 13, when he was chosen to play the lead role in the film. Sun Empire, by Steven Spielberg. Since then, he has acted in many works known as The Worker🇧🇷 The winner and the trilogy Batman🇧🇷 Bale has been described by the media as one of the most versatile and talented actors of his generation. He has shown a willingness to commit to roles that go beyond what a person would dare to do, such as losing or gaining weight in an incredibly short period of time (which could have been very dangerous to his health).

Winona Laura Horowitz made her film debut at age 15. She received critical acclaim and wide recognition when she played Lydia Deetz, a teenage Goth, in Tim Burton’s masterpiece. The ghosts have fun🇧🇷 As soon as the recognition of your work in Edward Scissor Hands passed, Winona was caught stealing over $5,000 worth of designer clothes from one of the stores on Saks Fifth Avenue in California. She was also accused of using illegal drugs. In 2002, she was found guilty of theft and vandalism. However, the actress found a way to get over it and tried to continue her career. It didn’t work, until he got the lead role in the Netflix series, Stranger Things🇧🇷

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