13 celebs who are now older than their film co-stars
Nathan Johnson
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07/26/2018
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eye-opening examples of actors who’ve closed the gap with the old-timers
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Tom Cruise is now a year older than Jack Nicholson was in A Few Good Men. Tom Cruise is now one year older than Jack was in A Few Good Men at 56. -
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Winona Ryder is now older than the character who played her mom in Edward Scissorhands. Dianne Wiest, who played Peg in the film, was 42 back in 1990. Today, Winona is 46! -
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Karate Kid’s Ralph Macchio is now older than Mr. Miyagi was. Mr. Miyagi, played by Pat Morita, was 52 when the film was released in 1984. Today, Ralph is actually 56. -
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Love, Actually’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster is now older than Keira Knightley’s character. Keira amazingly was just 18 in 2003’s Love, Actually, and today, Thomas is 28 while Keira is just 33. -
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Johnny Depp is now older than Geoffrey Rush was in Pirates of the Caribbean. Today, Depp is 55, which is three years older than Geoffrey was when he first played Barbossa in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. -
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Matilda’s Mara Wilson is now the same age as Miss Honey. Mara is 31 these days, which is the same age actress Embeth Davidtz was in 1996 when she played Miss Honey in Matilda. -
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Viggo Mortensen is ALMOST the same age as Ian McKellen was when Lord of the Rings’ began filming. Filming for the Fellowship began in 1999, and at the time Ian McKellen was 60 years young. All the wizard hair and makeup likely made him look even older, but the fact that later this year Viggo will also be turning 60 is beyond baffling. -
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Stacey Dash is now older than Miss Geist in Clueless. The year 1995 might not seem like that long ago, but incredibly, it is because today, Stacey is now 51 — three years older than actress Twink Caplan, their frumpy teacher, Miss Geist, was when the film was released. -
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Mark Hamill is now older than Star Wars’ Obi Wan Kenobi. The farmboy Luke Skywalker, played by Mark Hamill, starred alongside Alec Guinness (a.k.a. Obi-Wan Kenobi) who was 63 in 1977 for A New Hope, and today, Mark is 66. -
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Whoopi Goldberg is now older than Maggie Smith was in Sister Act. Whoopi, now 62, is actually older than her counterpart Maggie was at the time when she was 58. -
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The Olsen Twins are now older than Full House’s Rebecca. Lori Loughlin, who played Rebecca, was just 24 when she first appeared on the show in 1988. The Olsen Twins, just babies at the time, are now a good clip older at 32. -
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Sarah Jessica Parker is now older than Bette Midler’s character in Hocus Pocus. In the movie, Sarah played the young, sexy witch, and today, at 53, she’s now five years older than Bette was at 48 in 1993. -
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Will Smith is now older than Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Uncle Phil, played by James Avery (RIP), was only 45 during the first season of Fresh Prince. Today, Will is 49.
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