What 17 of Our Favorite Hollywood Icons Looked Like Decades Ago

We’re so used to admiring Hollywood legends in their current A-lister status that we forget they were once young artists trying to pave their way in the industry. Today, we decided to celebrate these icons by remembering their younger years. And by looking at their side-by-side pics, we’d notice that even though these celebrities have aged, they still have that aura of confidence which makes them so unique and charismatic.

1. Susan Sarandon

2. Robert De Niro

3. Michelle Pfeiffer

4. Mel Gibson

5. Melanie Griffith

6. Sylvester Stallone

7. Renée Zellweger

8. Christopher Walken

9. Maggie Smith

10. Sean Connery

11. Isabelle Huppert

12. Uma Thurman

13. Bruce Willis

14. Diane Keaton

15. Vin Diesel

16. Richard Gere

17. Helen Mirren