These 21 Child Stars’ “Then Vs. Now” Photos Are So Unbelievable, They’re About To Send Anyone Born Before 1987 Into An Existential Crisis

Sorry if this sounds odd, but I could spend hours looking at old celebrity photos from the good ol’ days. And one particular genre of celebs I’ve become super interested in researching lately are CHILD STARS — specifically, the ones many of us have probably forgotten about.
And we’ve spoken about the more recent child stars who have grown up in the blink of an eye, but what about the ones from several decades ago? You know, the kids who starred in our fave movies and TV shows? Well, we’re about find out what they look like now. And some of these are big shockers.
1. First, here is Peter Ostrum from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, age 12:
Two characters are shown; the adult wears a vintage-style suit with a bow tie and top hat, the child has curly hair and a curious expression
And here he is now, age 67:
They are at an event with a checkered shirt under a sweater, in front of a backdrop with text and a chocolate image
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