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Celebrities and their lives have always been a hot topic, captivating audiences with their glamorous lifestyles, extravagant possessions, and drastic changes in appearance. Speaking about the latter, some transformations are so extreme that it can be difficult to recognize our beloved icons from their earlier years.

In today's world of social media, the evolution of celebrities is still a highly intriguing subject. One Instagram account, "_celebrities_before_after_", has taken it upon itself to document these changes by curating a collection of celebrity photos from different stages of their lives. The comparison of these images often leads to a realization of just how vastly different, or surprisingly ageless, these stars can appear.

Scroll down for some intriguing before-after photos. For more interesting transformations, check out our previous post here

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Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

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The transformations that celebrities undergo can be attributed to a variety of factors, including personal style choices, aging, and cosmetic procedures. Some celebrities embrace change and experiment with new looks, while others opt for a more natural approach and embrace their aging process. Regardless of the reason behind the transformation, the results can often be striking and have a lasting impact on their fans and the entertainment industry as a whole.

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Adele

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Jrog
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1 year ago (edited) DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

in the right photo, 98% of the pixels are made with Photoshop's smudge tool.

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The popularity of documenting celebrity transformations has only increased with the rise of social media. Platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook provide a constant stream of updates on the latest celebrity trends and looks. In addition, dedicated accounts like "celebrities_before_after" have popped up to specifically showcase these transformations, further highlighting the interest and curiosity surrounding the subject.

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Scarlett Johansson

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Severus S
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

is this just a list of people that age with time, like the rest of us??

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However, not all reactions to celebrity transformations are positive. Some fans can be critical of the choices celebrities make, while others may view certain changes as signs of vanity or a lack of authenticity. Regardless of the opinions, it's important to remember that each celebrity's journey is unique and should be respected.

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Britney Spears

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Lolly
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I think the biggest change here is the sadness that can clearly be seen in her eyes and the fake smile. Poor woman

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Ultimately, the evolution of celebrities continues to captivate audiences and spark conversation. From the early days of Hollywood to the present, the lives and appearances of these iconic figures remain a constant source of fascination and inspiration. Whether it's a dramatic change or a surprisingly ageless look, the journey of a celebrity is always a story worth watching.

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#9

Taylor Swift

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Mitchell
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Did she have a nose job? Or is that expert contouring?

Valley Girl
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

She looks fabulous I'm more and more impressed w Taylor Swift's music, personality and beauty as of late and Im a 60ish lady. She's smart, true to her art, self and fans and a class-act. Good girl Taylor!! 💯💅💃🧨🏆👑💄👠

Isabella Ramos
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I really liked Taylor in her early career with her natural curly hair, it had so much charm and seemed to match her

AK to LV
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I've noticed in TV shows that actresses start out with their naturally curly hair. But the longer the show is on and the older the actress gets, then the straighter the hair gets e.g. Carol Hathaway on ER and Grace Adler on Will & Grace.

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B Hobbit
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

She is aging like Aniston and Hilton. Bless this talented young woman.

Sarah Jane
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Her music is so annoying. So is her goody two shoes personality. She's def been around the block a few times. Dated John Mayer, then was like, I was too young. It's your own fault, moron. Def has a good PR team though.

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Margot Robbie

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Dana Trahan
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Just my opinion, she is one of the most beautiful women in the world and also extremely talented actress. I love all her roles. Harley Quin and Duchess are my 2 favorite

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Mila Kunis

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Mary Kelly
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

so, cute....in both....but, it's a shame your nose can never be too thin in hollywood.

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Jennifer Lopez

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Anne Van Staden
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I like how more natural she looks in the 1st Pic. She's just too over the top in the 2nd 1. Natural is always best

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Jessica Chastain

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Alison Hell
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I feel many of the 'before' pictures were before filters came out. Not really a fair comparison

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Sophie Turner

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RafCo (he/him)
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

She's a very pretty young lady, and will do a fine job as queen of the North

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Ciara

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Iva Kazalova
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

She didn’t need to change anything, some people lose the essence of their face when they start messing with it

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Noah Cyrus

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Mabelbabel
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Heavens. Well, as long as she's happy in herself, that's what counts.

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Zoë Kravitz

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Otto Katz
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

She looks like she had the buccal fat removal. That's not good, for getting older.

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Madison Beer

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C. Wade
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

From a unique beautiful face to a copy/paste IG influencer/Kardashian. Sad.

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#36

Lily-Rose Depp

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Bebe Rexha

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InvincibleRodent
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

.... she... got a (better?) makeup artist? That's the only difference I can see. Makeup, lighting, haircut. Otherwise her face is exactly the same.

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Nina Dobrev

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Dua Lipa

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Emptycaketin
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1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

How come she has spiky eyebrows on the right? Is this a fashion trend I don't know about?

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Lana Del Rey

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