16 Times Movie Stars Reunited with Their Child Screen Partners We Can’t Believe Are Adults Now

As young actors embark on their cinematic journey, they eagerly absorb knowledge from their seasoned counterparts. Occasionally, these budding talents swiftly transition into fully-fledged adult actors. Perusing photos of these actors reuniting with their older colleagues years later becomes a captivating experience. It serves as yet another poignant reminder of the ephemeral nature of time.

Sofia Vergara and Rico Rodriguez — Modern Family

Liam Neeson and Thomas Brodie-Sangster — Love Actually

Jodie Foster and Kristen Stewart — Panic Room

Jennifer Lopez and Tyler Posey — Maid in Manhattan

Pierce Brosnan, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence and Mara Wilson — Mrs. Doubtfire

January Jones and Kiernan Shipka — Mad Men

Aly Michalka, Raviv Ullman and Amy Bruckner — Phil of the Future

John Lithgow, French Stewart, Kristen Johnson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt — 3rd Rock from the Sun

Laura Dern and Joseph Mazzello — Jurassic Park

Omri Katz, Thora Birch and Vinessa Shaw — Hocus Pocus

Hilary Duff, Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine and Jake Thomas — Lizzie McGuire

Dwayne Johnson and Madison Pettis — The Game Plan

Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning — Man on Fire

Jason Isaacs and Tom Felton — Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Peter Sarsgaard and Isabelle Fuhrman — Orphan

Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse and Phill Lewis — The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

And here are a few more actors and actresses from our childhood favorite movies and shows that grew up seemingly literally in the blink of an eye.