10
The Greatest Former Child Stars – ASCENETOMEMORIZE.BLOGSPOT.COM
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Elijah Wood
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Wood
modeled and did local commercials. For his career, his family moved
to Los Angeles in 1988, where he got his first break in the video for
Paula Abdul's "Forever Your Girl", directed by David
Fincher. This was followed by a pivotal role in the TV film, Child in
the Night, and a minor role in Back to the Future Part II.
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Dakota Fanning
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When
Fanning was a small child, she was an actress at the Towne Lake Arts
Center in Woodstock, Georgia, starring in small plays, then in 1999,
Fanning began acting at the age of five after appearing on a Tide
commercial. Her first significant acting job was a guest role in the
NBC prime-time drama ER, which remains one of her favorite roles
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Neil Patrick Harris
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Harris
began his career as a child actor and was discovered by playwright
Mark Medoff at a drama camp in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Medoff later
cast him in the 1988 drama film Clara's Heart, starring Whoopi
Goldberg based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Olshan.
Clara's Heart earned Harris a Golden Globe nomination. The same year,
he starred in Purple People Eater, a children's fantasy.
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Natalie Portman
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1993, she auditioned for the role of an orphan child who befriends a
middle-aged hitman (played by Jean Reno) in Luc Besson's film, Léon:
The Professional. Soon after getting the part, she took her paternal
grandmother's maiden name, "Portman", as her stage name in
the interest of privacy and to protect her family's identity. Léon:
The Professional opened in 1994, marking her feature film debut.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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At
age six, he starred in several made-for-television films. In 1991, he
played both David Collins and Daniel Collins in the Dark Shadows
television series, and appeared in the movie A River Runs Through It
. During 1992–93, he played in The Powers That Be, a sitcom
starring John Forsythe, as a clever young boy named Pierce Van Horne.
Also in 1992, he portrayed Gregory Kingsley in the made-for-TV film
Switching Parents, based on Kingsley's real life case of "divorcing"
his parents.
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