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Janet Jackson Urges Paris Jackson Not To Start Acting

Posted 05.25.2012

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It's no secret that Janet Jackson felt forced into the spotlight as a child, and now that her late brother Michael's daughter, Paris, has landed her f...

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Former Child Star Anna Chlumsky Is Back

Posted 04.19.2012

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Former child star Anna Chlumsky returns to the spotlight this week, playing the chief of staff to Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ vice president in HBO’s new...

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Former Child Star Mara Wilson: Why I Quit Acting

Posted 04.18.2012

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Mara Wilson was a successful child actor, until she decided showbiz wasn't for her. Wilson won our hearts playing Robin Williams' youngest daughte...

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How Child Stars Fared At The Box Office When They Grew Up

Posted 04.03.2012

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This weekend, Daniel Radcliffe stars in the horror film "The Woman in Black." The lead role is an important and likely nerve-wracking next step for th...

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PHOTOS: Jonathan Lipnicki Is All Grown Up And Very Muscular

CELEBUZZ | Posted 01.09.2012

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Jonathan Lipnicki burst onto the Hollywood scene in 1996 thanks to his role as Renee Zellweger’s precocious son in the Oscar-winning movie Jerry Mag...

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Haley Joel Osment's Looking For A Comeback

HuffingtonPost.com | Jo Piazza | Posted 12.17.2011

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It's been 12 years since Haley Joel Osment stole the show in the “The Sixth Sense," yet strangers still come up to him on the street and whisper his...

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WATCH: Corey Feldman: Pedophilia Is Hollywood's Biggest Problem

Posted 10.12.2011

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Former child-star Corey Feldman is making some shocking claims in a new interview with ABC's Nightline. The 40-year-old actor, who starred in hit ...

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Former Beloved Child Star Running For Congress

Posted 10.11.2011

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Rudi Stein's Little League career took him to Japan. Now, the man who played the hapless pitcher in "Bad News Bears" is looking to head to Washington,...

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Ricky Schroder Stars in New Film While Musing About Politics

Tamar Abrams | Posted 10.04.2011

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While Schroder says it wasn't easy to be a child actor making the transition to adulthood, his body of work is impressive. Was he ever tempted by the fast lifestyle that ended the careers of so many other child stars?

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PHOTOS: Child Stars Who Avoided 'The Curse'

Posted 09.10.2011

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When "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2," hits theaters on Friday, it will mark the final chapter in the beloved wizard saga, the largest m...

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PHOTOS: Which Tween Is The Next Style Star?

Posted 05.25.2011

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Young celebrities are growing up faster and faster...and wearing big name designer dresses before they've reached high school. Some have been criticiz...

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Remembering Judy Garland

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Judy Garland had "it." She exemplified the star quality of charisma, musical talent, natural acting ability -- and despite what the studio honchos said, good looks.

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Could the World Use Another 'Mickey Mouse Club'?

Jennifer Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011

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The original Mouseketeers showed the same symptoms of growing up in the spotlight that many subsequent kiddie idols have -- depression, nude photo spreads, run-ins with the law.

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Will Bieber Fever Be a Head Cold 20 Years From Now?

Larry Atkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Right now, Justin Bieber is on top of the world. Young girls love him and most teen boys would trade places with him in a second. But will Bieber have a long, enduring, successful career?

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'Diff'rent Strokes' Curse? Troubled Lives For Child Stars Of Coleman's Sitcom

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — If only real life for the child stars of "Diff'rent Strokes" was anything like the fictional Park Avenue life of luxury they inhabite...

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Ten Former Child Stars You'd Sleep With Today

Nerve Entertainment | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jenny Lewis, Anna Paquin, and that little guy from Jerry Maguire -- all grown up....

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The Rocky Road To Childhood Stardom

Riana Positano | Posted 05.25.2011

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So you think your child has what it takes to be a star, and you want to help on his or her road to stardom. But there are potential problems along the way. Take stage parents. Sometimes worthy advocates for their children, sometimes train wrecks.

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Sasha and Malia Obama Should Not Go on Hannah Montana

Casey Gane-McCalla | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama daughters have already generated an outstanding amount of media interest through their desire for a puppy and their Huxtable-like cuteness.

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