35 Celebrities Who Aren't the Age You Might Think

Age ain’t nothing but a number — especially for these stars, whose ages might fool you.

Elle Fanning in white dress on red carpet

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Elle Fanning

If you can believe her older sister, Dakota Fanning is 26 now — it'll be easier to understand that Elle Fanning is only 22.

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Beanie Feldstein

You may or may not know she comes from a famous family — but you should know the talented actress is only 27.

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Tom Cruise

With all the crazy stunts he does, it's shocking that, at 58, someone hasn't told him to dial it down.

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Angela Bassett

Before we knew her in American Horror Story, the 61-year-old actress was making magic on the big screen for decades. Remember when she played Tina Turner in What's Love Got To Do With It?

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Gwen Stefani

She's no longer tangled in those spider webs — multi-talented singer/songwriter Gwen Stefani is now half a century old. You read that right — this '90s style icon is 50 now. Interested in her beauty tips? We have them!

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Billie Eilish

The young, teenage singer-songwriter is 18 now. And if you've been living under a rock, she's had the media's attention since she was 14. Impressive, we know.

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Lorde

From her lyrics to her pantsuits, it's hard to believe that Lorde was only born in 1996. An old-soul since her teenage years, the singer is 23 these days.

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Sharon Stone

If only this is what 62 looks like for everyone. We'd all retire happy if that were the case.

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Samuel L. Jackson

How is he 71?!

Sandra Bullock in gold dress on red carpet

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Sandra Bullock

This is what 56 looks like. So damn jealous. Maybe it's Sandy's weird beauty treatment that's keeping her young.

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Lucy Liu

By year's end, the actress will be 52. We'll let that sink in.

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Keanu Reeves

A little scruffier but at 55, he looks better now than in his Bill & Ted days. And, in case you're wondering, he's having too.

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Margot Robbie

It might be her already well-established career or impeccable fashion sense because she seems so much older and wiser than 30.

Gabrielle Union in pink and silver dress

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Gabrielle Union

She's 47, which means she was 27 when Bring It On came out. Brrr, it's cold in here — like the blood coursing through her vampire veins.

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Christie Brinkley

The 66-year-old former supermodel still looks like she could stomp down a runway with the best of them. Steal Christie and 20 more of the world's most beautiful women's anti-aging tips.

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Sarah Hyland

With a baby face like this, she looks like like she's straight out of a Disney musical, not 29.

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Alexis Bledel

She may be 38 but Bledel could still slip into her Gilmore Girls role like no time has passed.

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Gabriel Mann

At 48, Mann's the definition of man-boy.

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Stacey Dash

Looking like she walked straight off the red carpet for Clueless, that means the 53-year-old actress was 28 when Clueless came out. Mind. Blown.

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Michelle Pfeiffer

She's 62 and hasn't looked better.

Cara Delevingne walking down the street in oversized coat

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Cara Delevingne

Models today look much more mature, don't they? Perhaps this is what 27-year-olds who both pose and act look like.

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Nicole Kidman

She makes 53 look good.

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Taye Diggs

Should a 49-year-old man this handsome also be graced with skin this smooth? So unfair.

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Jane Fonda

At 82, she's queen of everything.

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Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay has been a supermarket tabloid staple for so long, been in and out of so many courtrooms and exited rehab so often it seems as if she's far older than she is at 34.

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Jennifer Aniston

Our favourite 'Friend' is 51 but seems to have not aged a day since her hit sitcom went off the air more than a decade ago. We should all be following whatever health-and-beauty regimen she's on.

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Martha Stewart

Still hosting TV shows, writing books, publishing her eponymous magazine and a frequent guest on TV talk shows, this woman's busier than ever at 78 years old.

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Jennifer Lawrence

She's already nabbed four Oscar nominations and won once, and has become such a beloved part of the Hollywood firmament it's easy to forget J-Law is still under 30 — currently aged 29.