In early roles, many actors play younger versions of adult characters. So, when he rewatches his old favorite TV show or movie with a flashback scene, he might find that the young actor has grown up to be pretty famous. Likewise, a role originally played by a younger actor may later be played by someone older in a sequel.
Below are 24 Gen Z actors and the older actors they’ve shared roles with.
1.
Jenna Ortega played young Jane Villanueva Jane the Virgin.
This is Gina Rodriguez.
And here they are side by side.
2.
Ariana Greenblatt played a young Gamora Avengers: Infinity War.
Played by Zoe Saldanha.
And here they are together.
3.
This is Sadie Sink as “she”. All to Well: A Short Film.
Taylor Swift performs ‘Her, Later On’.
And here they are together.
Four.
Bailee Madison played young Snow White once upon a time.
This is Ginnifer Goodwin.
And here they are together.
Five.
Akira Akbar played a young Monica Rambeau captain marvel.
Teyonah Parris as an adult Monica Wanda Vision.
And here they are together.
6.
Miya Chek played 12-year-old Sasha Tran. always be my maybe.
Here is Ali Wong in the role.
And here they are side by side.
7.
This is Marsai Martin as a young Jordan Sanders a bit.
Regina Hall played the adult Jordan.
Here they are side by side.
8.
Finn Wolfhard as Richie Tozier that.
Bill Hader played a grown-up Richie Chapter II.
9.
Sophia Lillis as Beverly Marsh that.
Jessica Chastain as adult Bev Chapter 2.
And here they are together.
Ten.
Chosen Jacobs played Mike Hanlon that.
Isaiah Mustafa played adult Mike Chapter II.
And here they are together.
11.
Violet McGraw as a young Nell Crane. Hill House Tatari.
Victoria Pedretti played the adult Nell.
And here they are side by side.
12.
Violet McGraw played a young Elena Belova. black widow.
Played by Florence Pugh.
And here they are together.
13.
Ever Anderson played a young Natasha Romanoff black widow.
Played by Scarlett Johansson.
And here they are side by side.
14.
Ever Anderson played a young Alicia Marcus Resident Evil: Final Chapter
Her mother, Milla Djokovic, plays the role.
And here they are side by side.
15.
Michael Consuelos played teenage Hiram Lodge riverdale.
Here is his dad, Mark Consuelos.
And here they are side by side.
16.
See Peyton List as young Jane Nichols here 27 dress.
This is Katherine Heigl.
And here they are together.
17.
Emily Carey played a young Aricent Hightower House of the Dragon.
She is played by Olivia Cooke.
And here they are together.
18.
This is Emily Carey as a young Diana Prince wonder woman.
Gal Gadot played a grown-up Diana.
And here they are side by side.
19.
Emily Carey played a young Lara Croft tomb raider.
Alicia Vikander as an adult Lara.
And here they are together.
20.
This is Sophie Nelisse as teenage Shauna Shipman. yellow jacket.
Melanie Lynskey as an adult Shauna.
And here they are side by side.
twenty one.
Mckenna Grace played a young Tonya Harding. I’m Tonya.
Margot Robbie as an adult Tonya.
Here they are side by side.
twenty two.
McKenna Grace as young Sabrina Spellman. Sabrina’s Chilling Adventures.
This is the role of Kiernan Shipka.
And here they are together.
twenty three.
McKenna Grace played young Theo Crane Hill House Tatari.
Kate Siegel played an adult Theo.
And here they are together.
twenty four.
And finally, Mckenna Grace played 13-year-old Carol Danvers. captain marvel.
It is played by Brie Larson.
And here they are side by side.
Which Gen Z actor do you think most resembles the older actor who played the same role? Tell us in the comments!
