Artificial Intelligence Shows Us How Celebrities Would've Aged Naturally Without Plastic Surgery

It would've been much better.

Artificial intelligence has a way of turning celebrity beauty debates into something impossible to ignore. In this case, the images reimagine a long list of stars as they might have looked with a more natural aging process, and the results are bound to spark opinions.

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The lineup includes actors, singers, models, and TV personalities whose looks have been discussed for years, often alongside rumors, speculation, and public fascination. Some of the comparisons feel surprisingly familiar, while others make the contrast between fame and image maintenance even more obvious. Read on.

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1. Mickey Rourke, 68 Years Old

It's a much better look.

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2. Daryl Hannah, 60 Years Old

The shape of her face has changed entirely.

2. Daryl Hannah, 60 Years Oldhidreley
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3. Brazilian Celebrity, Gretchen, 62 Years Old

Her face has become a lot wider.

3. Brazilian Celebrity, Gretchen, 62 Years Oldhidreley

4. Burt Reynolds, Died At The Age Of 82

I don't see much difference here, to be honest.

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5. Lisa Rinna, 58 Years Old

The only noticeable difference is in her lips.

5. Lisa Rinna, 58 Years Oldhidreley

6. Britney Spears, 39 Years Old

You also have to consider all the challenges this poor woman has had to deal with her whole life.

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7. Demi Moore, 58 Years Old

Demi still looks good, though.

7. Demi Moore, 58 Years Oldhidreley

8. Donatella Versace, 66 Years Old

Maybe take it easy on the eye makeup.

8. Donatella Versace, 66 Years Oldhidreley

9. Joan Rivers, Passed At The Age Of 81

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It also echoes Christina Applegate, who said an MS side effect kept her from facing her reflection for an entire year.

10. Dolly Parton, 75 Years Old

She looks like a sweet grandma.

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11. Madonna, 63 Years Old

To be honest, the picture on the right doesn't look like a 63-year-old woman.

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12. Priscilla Presley, 76 Years Old

These surgeons never get the cheeks right.

12. Priscilla Presley, 76 Years Oldhidreley

13. Cher, 75 Years Old

This is what people look like in real life.

13. Cher, 75 Years Oldhidreley

14. John Travolta, 67 Years Old

Damn, it's like two entirely different people.

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15. Jocelyn Wildenstein, 81 Years Old

Why do people do things like this to themselves?

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16. Joan Van Ark, 78 Years Old

She kind of looks like Michael Jackson now.

16. Joan Van Ark, 78 Years Oldhidreley

17. Amanda Lepore, 53 Years Old

Show business really does make people go crazy.

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18. Goldie Hawn, 75 Years Old

She doesn't look as bad as in the middle photo; paparazzi pictures can sometimes be wild.

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19. Carla Bruni, 53 Years Old

It's kind of creepy, not going to lie...

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20. Melanie Griffith, 64 Years Old

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21. Barry Manilow, 78 Years Old

They aged him up quite a lot in this one.

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The point here is pretty blunt, once people start changing their appearance, the chase for a perfect look can keep going. These comparisons are not exact, but they still make for a fascinating look at how these celebrities might have aged naturally.

It is a reminder that fame and image have always been closely linked, and that the conversation around celebrity aging is never really going away.

That comparison hits harder than expected.

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