Christopher Knight would hit the break of all breaks in 1969 when he was cast as Peter Brady in The Brady Bunch at just twelve years old.
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She Played Jan on The Brady Bunch. See Eve Plumb Now at 64
All you need to hear is the first three seconds of the opening theme song and the The Brady Bunch tune is stuck in your head. Though the show first aired decades ago, it’s still a staple in homes today thanks to networks like TBS, TV Land, and Nick at Nite.
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She Played Lex in Jurassic Park. See Ariana Richards Now at 43
You might recognize Ariana Richards from the iconic film Jurassic Park where she played Lex Murphy, the granddaughter of the park’s founder. But what has she been doing since the 1993 blockbuster?
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She Played Marcia on The Brady Bunch. See Maureen McCormick Now at 66
Between the signature theme song and the cool tic-tac-toe grid for the opening, there wasn’t a house in town that didn’t watch The Brady Bunch. Thanks to networks like Nick at Nite, TV Land, and Nick Jr., families could watch the show in syndication for decades and decades. The show spawned sequels, spin-offs, movies, and reality shows, as well as changing the lives of the young child actors.
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He Played Young Forrest In Forrest Gump. See Michael Conner Humphreys Now at 37
All you need to hear is, “my name’s Forrest, Forrest Gump,” and you slip into the voice that Michael Conner Humphreys made famous in the 1994 film that swept the 67th Academy Awards, Forrest Gump. Every scene with Young Forrest was captivating, and the child actor that played the part couldn’t have done a better job.
At the time, Michael had no idea what he was a part of, but we all could still quote any and every one of his iconic lines right back to him today. Let’s run, Forrest, run, and see what the young star of the film is doing these days.
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She Played Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch. See Susan Olsen Now at 61
How could we ever forget Cindy Brady, the cutest, pig-tail-sporting, youngest daughter of the Brady Bunch known for sniffing out secrets about her older siblings? While precocious Cindy lives on in our memory, we may have trouble recalling any details about the person behind the character – Susan Olsen.
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She Played Young Jenny In Forrest Gump. See Hanna Hall Now at 38
Forrest Gump is one of the most iconic movies of its generation, helping solidify Tom Hanks as one of America’s favorite actors (fresh off his Oscar for Philadelphia the year before). But what about the other actors from Forrest Gump, like Hanna Hall, who played the young version of Jenny Curran in the film?
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8 Main Characters That Were Actually Terrible People
Look, there are some people that, if cited as a favorite character or quoted/emulated, can have red flags the size of an interstate billboard. Even if the character is the protagonist of the movie, it doesn’t matter because while they might be the focus of the story, they’re not great people in their actions and deeds.
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Why Tim Burton’s Superman Movie Never Got Made
Superman Lives and its varied production issues before being shut down are (and were) a movie unto themselves, but it just gets more and more insane the closer you look at it. There were so many different pieces of this film that were at odds with each other it’s a wonder it even got as far as it did.
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What Ever Happened to Josh Saviano, ‘Paul’ From The Wonder Years?
Being a teenager is some of the best, and most formative, years of our lives. As we transition from childhood to adulthood, the road of self-discovery is complex, fun, and usually difficult. For a long time, TV shows and sitcoms have endeavored to capture this transition, but none have done so more iconically than The Wonder Years. Everyone knows Fred Savage’s memorable role as Kevin Arnold, but what happened to Josh Saviano, who played Kevin’s best friend, Paul? Keep reading to find out!
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She Played Celine in Before Sunrise. See Julie Delpy Now at 53
Versatile French creatives have been the toast of the artistic community for ages. Actors, musicians, directors, filmmakers and more make up this iconic category. An important part of this class is Julie Delpy. As an actress, director, screenwriter, and musician, Delpy perfectly encapsulates the French artist. But it was her iconic role in Before Sunrise that made her a memorable icon. The film was released in 1995, so what has Delpy been doing in the last 27 years?
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She Played Sloane in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. See Mia Sara Now at 55
Every Sunday growing up my father would turn on Ferris Bueller’s Day Off before promptly falling asleep in his armchair, and that’s how I discovered Mia Sara. So, with everything going for her as a young spark with a quickly growing flame, why did she seemingly burn out?
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