It's quite rare to see a wannabe actor starting their career with a big feature film role. With their first jobs in modeling, commercials, and small roles in TV series, most world-renowned actors had a long way to go until they became successful. We here at Bored Panda decided to take a trip down memory lane to see where world-renowned actors started their careers. We compared the actors' first movie role to their latest role to see not only how much they've changed through the years but also how far they've gone in their careers.
#1 Jason Momoa: Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003) - Aquaman (2018)
#2 Meryl Streep: Julia (1977) — Little Women (2019)
#3 Keanu Reeves: Youngblood (1986) — Always Be My Maybe (2019)
#4 Robert Downey Jr.: Pound (1970) — Dolittle (2020)
#5 Tom Hanks: A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood (2019) — He Knows You're Alone (1980)
#6 Robin Williams: Can I Do It 'Till I Need Glasses? (1977) — Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb (2014)
#7 Alan Rickman: Die Hard (1988) — Eye In The Sky (2015)
#8 Carrie Fisher: Shampoo (1975) - Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
#9 Liam Neeson: Pilgrim's Progress (1978) — Ordinary Love (2019)
#10 Clint Eastwood: Francis In The Navy (1955) — The Mule (2018)
#11 Leonardo Dicaprio: Critters 3 (1991) — Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood (2019)
#12 Rene Russo: Major League (1989) — Avengers: Endgame (2019)
#13 Daniel Radcliffe: The Tailor Of Panama (2001) - Guns Akimbo (2019)
#14 Jamie Lee Curtis: Halloween (1978) — Knives Out (2019)
#15 Natalie Portman: Léon: The Professional (1994) — Lucy In The Sky (2019)
#16 Harrison Ford: A Time For Killing (1967) — Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
#17 Ryan Reynolds: Ordinary Magic(1993) - Free Guy (2020)
#18 Scarlett Johansson: North (1994)-Jojo Rabbit(2019)
#19 Milla Jovovich: Two Moon Junction (1988) — The Rookies (2019)
#20 Johnny Depp: A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) — Waiting For The Barbarians (2019)
#21 Kate Winslet: Heavenly Creatures (1994) — Wonder Wheel (2017)
#22 Hugh Jackman: Paperback Hero (1999) — Bad Education (2019)
#23 Anthony Hopkins: The Lion In Winter (1968) — Now Is Everything (2019)
#24 Matthew Mcconaughey: Dazed And Confused (1993) — The Gentlemen (2020)
#25 Will Smith: Where The Day Takes You (1992) — Bad Boys For Life (2020)
#26 Gillian Anderson: Class Of '96 (1993) - Sex Education (2020)
#27 Nicole Kidman: Bush Christmas (1983) — Bombshell (2019)
#28 Robert De Niro: Three Rooms In Manhattan (1965) — The Irishman (2019)
#29 Dustin Hoffman: The Tiger Makes Out (1967) — Into The Labyrinth (2019)
#30 Denzel Washington: Carbon Copy (1981) — The Equalizer 2 (2018)
#31 Geena Davis: Tootsie (1982) — Marjorie Prime (2017)
#32 Samuel L. Jackson: Together For Days (1973) — Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
#33 Dwayne Johnson: The Mummy Returns (2001) — Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
#34 Helen Mirren: Herostratus (1967) — The Good Liar (2019)
#35 Kathy Bates: Taking Off (1971) — Richard Jewell (2019)
#36 Angelina Jolie: Lookin' To Get Out (1982) — Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil (2019)
#37 Christopher Walken: Me And My Brother (1969) — The Jesus Rolls (2019)
#38 Christian Bale: Mio, Mano Mio (1987) — Ford V Ferrari (2019)
#39 Jack Nicholson: The Cry Baby Killer (1958) — How Do You Know (2010)
#40 Anne Hathaway: The Princess Diaries (2001) - Dark Waters (2019)
#41 Liv Tyler: Silent Fall (1994) — Ad Astra (2019)
#42 Jessica Lange: King Kong (1976) — Wild Oats (2016)
#43 Bill Murray: Meatballs (1979) — Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
#44 Anjelica Huston: A Walk With Love And Death (1969) - Waiting For Anya (2020)
#45 Benedict Cumberbatch: Fields Of Gold (2002) - 1917 (2019)
#46 Cate Blanchett: Police Rescue(1994) — Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019)
#47 Matt Damon: Mystic Pizza (1988)-Jay And Silent Bob Reboot (2019)
#48 Ryan Gosling: Frankenstein And Me (1996) — First Man (2018)
#49 Tom Hiddleston: The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) — Avengers: Endgame (2019)
#50 Jim Carrey: Rubberface (1981) — Dark Crimes (2016)
#51 Uma Thurman: Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987) — Down A Dark Hall (2018)
#52 Jodie Foster: Napoleon And Samantha (1972) — Hotel Artemis (2018)
#53 Brad Pitt: The Dark Side Of The Sun (1988) — Ad Astra (2019)
#54 Chris Hemsworth: Star Trek (2009) - Men In Black: International (2019)
#55 Martin Freeman: The Low Down (2000) - Ode To Joy (2019)
#56 Jennifer Connelly: Once Upon A Time In America (1984)- Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
#57 Macaulay Culkin: Rocket Gibraltar (1988) — Changeland (2019)
#58 Joaquin Phoenix: Spacecamp (1986) — Joker (2019)
#59 Jennifer Aniston: Camp Cucamonga (1990) - Murder Mystery (2019)
#60 Jake Gyllenhaal: City Slickers (1991) - Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
#61 Monica Bellucci: Vita Coi Figli (1990)- Spider In The Web (2019)
#62 Edward Norton: Primal Fear (1996)-Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
#63 Mel Gibson: Summer City (1977) — The Professor And The Madman (2019)
#64 Charlize Theron: Children Of The Corn III (1995) — Bombshell (2019)
#65 Salma Hayek: Mi Vida Loca (1993) — Like A Boss (2020)
#66 Zoe Saldana: Center Stage (2000) — Avengers: Endgame (2019)
#67 Lisa Kudrow: Married To The Mob (1989)-Booksmart (2019)
#68 Russell Crowe: Prisoners Of The Sun (1990) — True History Of The Kelly Gang (2019)
#69 Tom Holland: The Impossible (2012) — Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
#70 Adam Sandler: Going Overboard (1989) — Uncut Gems (2019)
#71 Daniel Day-Lewis: The Bounty (1984) — Phantom Thread (2017)
#72 Ben Kingsley: Fear Is The Key (1972) — Spider In The Web (2019)
#73 Sandra Oh: Double Happiness (1994) — Meditation Park (2017)
#74 Elizabeth Hurley: Rowing With The Wind (1988) — An Elephant's Journey (2017)
#75 Naomi Watts: Flirting (1991) — Luce (2019)
#76 Penélope Cruz: Jamón, Jamón (1992) — Wasp Network (2019)
#77 Patricia Clarkson: The Untouchables (1987) — Sell By (2019)
#78 Renée Zellweger: Reality Bites (1994) — Judy (2019)
#79 Mila Kunis: Make A Wish, Molly (1995) - Breaking News In Yuba County (2020)
#80 Ashley Judd: Kuffs (1992) - A Dog's Way Home (2019)
#81 Regina Tylor: Clockers (1995) - The Good Fight (2017)
#82 Al Pacino: Me, Natalie (1969) — The Irishman (2019)
#83 Christoph Waltz: Tristan And Isolde (1981) — Georgetown (2019)
#84 Jim Belushi: Thief (1981) — Wonder Wheel (2017)
#85 Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Troll (1986) — Stars In Shorts: No Ordinary Love (2016)
#86 Keira Knightley: Innocent Lies (1995) — The Aftermath (2019)
#87 Demi Moore: Choices (1981) — Corporate Animals (2019)
#88 Jared Leto: Cool And The Crazy (1994) — The Outsider (2018)
#89 Tom Cruise: Endless Love (1981)-Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
#90 Margot Robbie: Vigilante (2008) - Birds Of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn ( 2020)
#91 Edward Norton: Primal Fear (1996) - Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
#92 Kevin Spacey: Heartburn (1986) — Billionaire Boys Club (2018)
#93 Michelle Williams: Lassie (1994) — After The Wedding (2019)
#94 Elisabeth Moss: Lucky Chances (1990) - The Handmaid's Tale (2019)
#95 Marion Cotillard: L'histoire Du Garçon Qui Voulait Qu'on L'embrasse (1994) - Little White Lies 2 (2019)
#96 Gwyneth Paltrow: High )1989)- A Story Takes Flight (2019)
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