Former Child Stars We Almost Didn’t Recognize

Published on 12/31/2018
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Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Trachtenberg started her budding career at just 3 years old, appearing in commercials and on TV shows like The Adventures of Pete & Pete and Harriet the Spy. She really had her big break starring as Buffy’s sister on the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Michelle also also earned a degree in Social Studies and Religion, which she received a scholarship from the California Scholarship Federation. After this she continued to act and became well-known as Georgina Sparks on the hit show Gossip Girl.

Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Trachtenberg

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Emil Minty

Emil Minty became immortalized as the feisty mute feral kid in the iconic movie Mad Max 2. The movie franchise soon earned cult status, and Emil was one of the most memorable characters to this day. After the movie’s success, he landed roles in the Fluteman and The Winds of Jarrah. However, he didn’t pursue a career in acting after this and now manages a jewelry store in his native Sydney.

Emil Minty

Emil Minty

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