We've all had those moments when you recognized an actor but you couldn't quite remember from where. Many former child stars are making a comeback and returning to their roots in Hollywood. Here's who grew up on screen and are still making a living acting to this very day: 1. To start, Ashley Johnson played Chrissy Seaver in Growing Pains during the early '90s. © Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection
Fun fact: She's also the voice of Ellie in The Last of Us video game series.
Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic for HBO 2. Thora Birch played Dani in 1993's Halloween classic Hocus Pocus . © Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
She recently appeared as Nichole Schmidt in The Gabby Petito Story . Jerod Harris / WireImage
3. Danica McKellar played Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years during the late '80s and early '90s. George Long / TV Guide / © ABC / Courtesy Everett Collection
She recently appeared as Sadie Walker in Christmas at the Drive-In . Astrida Valigorsky / Getty Images
4. Tatyana Ali played Ashley Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air during the early '90s. © NBC / Courtesy Everett Collection
She recently played Mrs. Hughes in three episodes of Bel-Air . Frazer Harrison / Getty Images
5. Joseph Mazzello played Tim in 1993's Jurassic Park . Murray Close / © Universal Studios / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Paul Begala in American Crime Story . Jason Kempin / Getty Images
6. Amber Tamblyn played Emily in General Hospital from 1995 to 2000. © ABC / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Carolyn in You Hurt My Feelings . Theo Wargo / Getty Images
7. Lacey Chabert played Claudia Salinger in Party of Five for over 140 episodes between 1994 and 2000. FOX / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Tess Harper in The Crossword Mysteries . Cindy Ord / Getty Images
8. Christina Ricci played Wednesday in the '90s Addams Family movies. Paramount Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Ms. Thornhill in the Netflix series Wednesday and stars in Yellowjackets . Gregg Deguire / WireImage
9. Haley Joel Osment played Cole Sear in 1999's The Sixth Sense . © Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Jeremy in Somebody I Used to Know . Steve Granitz / FilmMagic
10. Kyle Massey played the lead character in Cory in the House, a spinoff of That's So Raven , from 2007 to 2008. Bob D'Amico / © Disney Channel / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Omar Benson in the TV series Millennials . Wil R / Star Max / GC Images
11. Daryl Sabara played Juni Cortez in the Spy Kids franchise during the early '00s. Troublemaker Studios / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen in Meghan Trainor's music video for "Made You Look." Fun fact: Meghan is his wife IRL.
Future Publishing / Future Publishing via Getty Images 12. AnnaSophia Robb played Leslie Burke in 2007's Bridge to Terabithia . © Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Michelle Shughart in Dr. Death . Brian Feinzimer / Variety via Getty Images
13. Sara Paxton played Staci in 2004's Sleepover . © MGM / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Miss Flynn in the Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde . Charley Gallay / Getty Images for Netflix
14. Alyson Stoner played Sarah Baker in the Cheaper by the Dozen films that were popular in the '00s. © 20th Century Fox / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently featured as a voice actor in the animated series Hamster & Gretel . Michael Kovac / Getty Images for IMDb
15. Fred Savage played Kevin Arnold in The Wonder Years from 1988 to 1993, starring in over 110 episodes. Michael Becker / © New World Television / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Vaughn in The Afterparty . Randy Holmes / ABC via Getty Images
16. Jaleel White played Steve Urkel in over 200 episodes of Family Matters between 1989 and 1998. Bob D'Amico / TV Guide / © ABC / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Max Jefferson in The Ms. Pat Show . Robin L Marshall / FilmMagic
17. Jonathan Lipnicki played George Little in the Stuart Little movies in 1999 and 2002. © Columbia Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
He was recently seen as Sean in Pooling to Paradise . Roy Rochlin / Getty Images
18. Keshia Knight Pulliam played Rudy Huxtable in The Cosby Show from 1984 to 1992. © NBC / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Bethany in The Hillsdale Adoption Scam . Paras Griffin / Getty Images
19. Madeline Zima played Grace Sheffield in The Nanny from 1993 to 1999. © CBS / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Space Case in Doom Patrol . Araya Doheny / FilmMagic
20. Finally, Anna Chlumsky played Vada Sultenfuss in the '90s My Girl movies. © Columbia Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
She was recently seen as Molly in They/Them and starred in Netflix's Inventing Anna . NBC / Nathan Congleton / NBC via Getty Images
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