31 Cutesy Childhood Photos Of MCU Actors Before They Became Famous Superheroes And Villains
You'd never guess who some of them are without a little help.
Looking at pictures of people as kids is always charming. Those images from our childhood provide a detailed chronology of our appearance as children, our lifestyle, and—most importantly—our roots.
These images also help us identify certain skills and values of specific individuals that form a permanent part of their identity and appearance. Years later, it is delightful when you can recognize specific facial characteristics and expressions from childhood and identify that person.
Therefore, we occasionally forget that celebrities aren't actually superheroes, even those who portray them. They also experienced the beauty and awkwardness of childhood, just like the rest of us.
Believe it or not, even these well-known celebrities participated in those boring and uncomfortable family photos. They also endured a frightening photo shoot for the yearbook.
By viewing their childhood photos, we as fans can gain insight into these stars' lives and their growth. We can see who these young Marvel celebrities were before they became super famous and acquired their powers.
It is also true that some of these celebrities have discovered some sort of anti-aging treatment, and some have even changed their physical appearance beyond recognition. So, we have collected 21 cute photos of Marvel stars from their youth to see if you can recognize them.
1. Chris Pratt as Star-Lord
"Peter Jason Quill, also known by his alias Star-Lord, is a fictional character portrayed primarily by Chris Pratt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
As of 2022, Quill has appeared in five films and will return in the upcoming film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), as well as The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022). The character and Pratt's portrayal have received positive reception.
Alternate versions of Quill from within the MCU multiverse appear in Avengers: Endgame (2019) and in the animated series What If...? (2021), voiced by Brian T. Delaney."
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3. Zoe Saldana as Gamora
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4. Chris Hemsworth as Thor
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5. Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow
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6. Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury
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7. Tom Holland as Spider-Man
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8. Chris Evans as Captain America
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9. Josh Brolin as Thanos
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10. Tom Hiddleston as Loki
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11. Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange
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12. Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man
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13. Karen Gillan as Nebula
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14. Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye
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15. Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther
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16. Mark Ruffalo as Hulk
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17. Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes (Winter Soldier)
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18. Paul Rudd as Ant-Man
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19. Oreo the Raccoon
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20. Dave Bautista as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy
"Drax, also known as Drax the Destroyer, is a fictional character portrayed by Dave Bautista in the MCU. As of 2021, the character has appeared in five films: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), as well as the Disney+ animated series What If...? (2021) as alternate versions, voiced by Fred Tatasciore instead of Bautista.
He will return in the upcoming film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) and The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022)."
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21. Lesley-Ann Brandt as Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy
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If you saw these childhood pictures of Marvel actors separately from photos of their current looks, would you recognize any of them? We have to admit that without help, we would have a hard time guessing which photo belongs to whom.
Maybe you had better luck. Let us know in the comments section below.
