Lately, Reddit person phantom_avenger requested the parents over at r/moviecritic, “Who’s a former mainstream youngster actor or actress that survived the poisonous world of Hollywood and is at present doing very well for themselves?” Listed below are the top-voted outcomes:
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Hilary Duff — “Hilary isn’t as large as she was once again when she was an adolescent and was thought of one of many greatest stars in movie, reveals, and music within the 2000s! However she resides a fairly wholesome life-style, elevating her household of 4 youngsters, and balancing her appearing career in tasks which might be much less mainstream together with getting concerned in entrepreneurship!”
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Ron Howard — “I really feel like he was extraordinarily fortunate. He labored in two of the rarest conditions attainable within the leisure trade with genuinely pretty folks. Andy Griffith and Don Knotts had been alleged to be very nice folks (generally to not the opposite actors however at all times to Ron, by his account). The identical with your entire forged of Happy Days, with Henry Winkler being generally known as certainly one of Hollywood’s ‘good guys.'”
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Dakota Fanning — “I bear in mind there have been footage of Dakota and her sister, Elle, at school actions like homecoming video games. I believe their mother and father tried to present them a normal life between their careers, which is so superior.”
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Elle Fanning — “I believe each the Fanning sisters have carried out nice for themselves.”
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Shirley Temple — “Till she died (at age 85), Shirley Temple Black was the paradigm of the kid actor doing properly as an grownup.”
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Kenan Thompson — “I am extra amazed he hasn’t damaged down as an grownup doing SNL so long as he has. All you ever hear is how a lot of a stress cooker that present is. To final so long as he has, you gotta have your head on straight.”
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Jodie Foster — “She actually survived Hollywood’s perverted grossness.”
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt — “I have never seen him in an excessive amount of the previous few years for some motive, however he was a baby actor then went on to do Brick, Inception, The Darkish Knight Rises, Looper, and so on.”
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Elijah Wooden — “Regardless of how dangerous the politics get in America he nonetheless posts about rad shit he likes on social media.”
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Macaulay Culkin — “He went by means of a tough patch, however he’s doing very well now. And he is nonetheless capable of stay off of that Dwelling Alone cash for all times.”
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Brenda Tune — “Macaulay and Brenda each did good for themselves. So add her in, too.”
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Kieran Culkin — “He is in fine condition as properly!”
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Lindsay Lohan — “I imply, sure, she had an enormous fallout and obtained herself in bother with the regulation, however she turned her life round and is doing lots higher. She obtained married, has a baby, and shall be in Freaky Friday 2.“
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Jason Bateman — “He’s nice in all the things.”
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Kurt Russell — “It’s arduous to imagine simply how lengthy he’s been round for. Energetic in seven many years!”
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Daniel Radcliffe — “He had a interval of actually fighting alcoholism, however in any other case, he is doing significantly better now.”
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Ryan Gosling — “I stay not too removed from the place his mother and father are, and sooner or later, in an aimless Fb scroll, I ended up on his dad’s web page, which was weirdly fascinating. And sure, I do know it makes me a little bit of a creep, however I could not assist however click on by means of a bit. Essentially the most boring-dad stuff you may ever hope to see. Like, this is an ungainly photograph of my grownup youngsters house for Christmas, besides one is a film star. I’ve to surprise if the stunning normalcy of his household life saved him on a superb path.”
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Melissa Joan Hart — “She was the primary individual that got here to thoughts.”
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Jerry O’Connell — “He was so lovely in Stand By Me. Looks like he has a superb head on his shoulders.”
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Ke Huy Quan — “He looks like he’s doing properly. He performed Quick-Spherical in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and he lately received an Oscar.”
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Scarlett Johansson — “A few items of trivia I might inform my cousins is she was a supporting forged in Dwelling Alone 3, and he or she starred with Robert Redford in The Horse Whisperer, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Avengers: Endgame.”
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Christina Applegate — “She has had such a tough life and has been such an inspiration. Each time I see her have a brand new analysis, I’m like, ‘Come on! Give this girl a break.'”
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Miranda Cosgrove — “She appears extremely right down to earth and regular, particularly contemplating she had a stalker who set himself on hearth in her driveway.”
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Wil Wheaton — “I like that man, and he is the rationale l requested Andy Serkis if we should always simply begin utilizing movement seize to section out youngster actors, particularly utilizing Wil for example. He’d by no means considered it earlier than and mentioned he’d give it some thought, which l thought was fairly cool.”
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Mayim Bialik — “She has a PhD in neuroscience, and as an grownup, she was in one of the crucial profitable sitcoms ever. She is now an acclaimed writer.”
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Kirsten Dunst — “She has a incredible appearing resume, two youngsters, and a seemingly good life together with her husband. Good for her.”
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Dylan Sprouse — “Began a mead firm and is seemingly very completely satisfied along with his pretty accomplice.”
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Natalie Portman — “It’s a miracle, too, contemplating how a lot of a weirdo Luc Besson is.”
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Melanie Lynskey — “She’s nonetheless in loads of high-profile stuff like Yellowjackets and The Final of Us. I’ve additionally heard that she’s fairly right down to earth in individual.”
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Lastly, Leonardo DiCaprio — “The perfect instance of all.”