Awkward Child Stars That Truly Grew Into Themselves

Published on February 13, 2022
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Angus T. Jones

Angus T. Jones first rose to prominence when he played Jake Harper on Two and a Half Men, for which he earned a TV Land Award and two Young Artist Awards. Before then, he appeared in films like Simpatico, George of the Jungle 2, and The Christmas Blessing. In 2012, he distanced himself from Two and a Half Men, calling it “filth.” He later enrolled in University of Colorado Boulder.

Angus T. Jones

Angus T. Jones

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster first appeared in the Andy Griffith Show spinoff Mayberry R.F.D. At the age of 14, she earned her first Oscar nomination for her role in Taxi Driver. She also appeared in the 1976 Freaky Friday film. After attending Yale University, she returned to acting and appeared in many successful films including The Silence of the Lams, Panic Room, Hotel Artemis, and The Mauritanian.

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Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster