These Celebs Have Been Around for Ages, How Are They Still in Their 20s?

In the ever-changing landscape of fame, a few celebrities seem to have defied the passage of time. These youthful icons have graced our screens for what feels like ages, yet astonishingly, they're still in their 20s. From their early breakthroughs to their enduring careers, these stars have become an integral part of pop culture. Here are some of the most recognizable faces who are still in their 20s.

Anna Taylor-Joy

You may better know her as the woman who made chess popular amongst the mainstream populace, but Anna Taylor-Joy is so much more than that one role. Born in 1996, the actress has been in the acting business since 2013.

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She found small-time fame with roles in Split and Peaky Blinders. But her Netflix show The Queen's Gambit, where she portrayed a fictional chess prodigy, made her a global star. However, the seasoned actress is only 27, and we're sure she has a long way to go in her career.

Dakota Fanning

You can look at Dakota Fanning and realize you've seen her somewhere, either as a child or as an adult. Born in 1994, Fanning secured her first role when she was just five before she got some true recognition with her movie I Am Sam in 2006.

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Her other roles include Man of Fire and The Twilight Saga. Known for her maturity and emotional depth in both child and adult roles, Fanning has seamlessly transitioned to more complex parts in films such as The Runaways and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

Zendaya

Everybody loves Zendaya, the paparazzi, the people, and even the latest Spider-Man! Born in 1996, Zendaya has been in show business ever since she could talk. The 26-year-old is currently the talk of Hollywood, with roles in various ranges.

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Whether she makes you laugh as a feisty MJ in the latest Spider-Man movies or tugging at your heartstrings with her portrayal of the troubled Rue in Euphoria, Zendaya's acting prowess is well-known and knows no bounds.

Florence Pugh

The latest addition to this young actress's ever-growing list of achievements is the global hit Oppenheimer, and that's only just the tip of the iceberg. The 1996-born actress first shot to stardom with her role as a WWE wrestler in Fighting With My Family.

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From there, she went on to do films like the horror movie Midsommar and an adaptation of the classic Little Women. She is also part of the Marvel universe as Yelena Belova.