From Fame To The Classroom: Child Stars Share Their Heartfelt School Experiences
19 Child Stars Who Opened Up About Their Experiences Attending/Returning To Normal SchoolSome went on to get degrees, and others faced harsh treatment from their peers.
Children can be cruel, and that’s especially the case in high school. In some cases, it could lead one to develop thicker skin while in others, it can lead to life-long trauma.
Child stars, specifically, have to grapple with fame, not only through the hyperfocused lens of media but also from their peers. Whether returning to high school or attending college, young actors end up sacrificing their formative years in exchange for early success in Hollywood.
These 19 child stars opened up about their experiences returning to school. Some of them experienced unbearable levels of bullying that they’d eventually use in hopes of inspiring the next generation to overcome adversity. However, there are many others who actually figured out ways to maintain a balanced life in the limelight.
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Jonathan Taylor Thomas
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Michelle Trachtenberg
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Taylor Momsen
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Rivkah Reyes
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Jamie Lynn Spears
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Yara Shahidi
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Natalie Portman
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Miranda Cosgrove
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Tia and Tamera Mowry
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Jodie Foster
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Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen
15.
Christina Ricci
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Rebecca Black
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Haley Joel Osment
18.
Michael B. Jordan
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Jodie Sweetin
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