Some couples on the screen are perceived by the audience as an established tandem, and all due to the fact that they once played in a successful film in a way that no one else could. But time is merciless, and the former idols who looked so good together several years, or even decades ago, are changing. We present to your attention a photo-list of how the pairs of actors from popular films and TV series have changed. But in spite of everything for us they will always remain young people who starred in iconic films.
Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks as Sam and Annie in Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
The Hanks / Ryan pair worked so well together that the actors were cast in five different projects, including Sleepless in Seattle. The last time Meg and Tom met on the same set in the war drama Ithaca. In fact, Ryan ended her career with this film, although she did not officially announce it. The actress is so carried away by plastic surgery that she has changed beyond recognition. In turn, Tom Hanks became the first actor to be infected with the coronavirus. Fortunately, the famous artist managed to recover, and he intends to delight his fans with new projects.
Jean Reno and Natalie Portman - Leon and Matilda in the film Léon 1994
Luc Besson's drama "Leon" almost immediately after its release became a classic of world cinema. At the time of filming, Natalie Portman was only 12 years old. Back in 1994, no one knew that this girl would be able to conquer Hollywood and even receive an Oscar for the film "Black Swan". In turn, Jean Reno may age outwardly, but in no case is he giving up his positions in cinema - in 2019-2020 alone, the actor starred in nine projects.
Facundo Arana and Natalia Oreiro - Ivo and Milagros in the series "Wild Angel" (Muñeca brava) 1998 - 1999
It was the series "Wild Angel" that became a landmark for Natalia Oreiro. The simple but very soulful project fell in love with the Russian audience so much that the Argentine actress was constantly invited to Russia, and she even began to learn Russian out of gratitude. As for the leading actor, he continues to appear in serials in his homeland. The most successful of them can be called “When You Smile at Me” and “Padre Korahe”. The actor is married and has three children.
Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman - Rick and Ilsa in Casablanca 1942
It's hard to believe, but nearly 80 years have passed since the release of the film "Casablanca". The tandem of Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman became the embodiment of the ideal romantic relationship in the cinema of the twentieth century. The famous Swedish actress died in 1982 and was filmed until the last days of her life. Humphrey died in 1957, his last film was the drama The Harder the Fall.
Richard Gere and Julia Roberts as Edward Lewim and Vivian in Pretty Woman 1990
The film "Pretty Woman" became one of the most iconic projects of the late 20th century, and its soundtrack was included in the list of the most famous and recognizable songs of the last century. Initially, the filmmakers were opposed to Roberts playing the main role, but after years it is difficult to imagine a better match for Richard Gere in this film. A few years later the actors made another joint project "Runaway Bride", but the audience appreciated only the fact that the actors were filming together again, and the script and the picture itself were much weaker than "Pretty Woman". Both Julia and Richard have not lost their star status over the years - they continue to delight their fans with new paintings and, if they are getting old, then it is beautiful.
Andrei Myagkov and Alisa Freindlikh - Anatoly Efremovich and Lyudmila Prokofievna in the film "Office Romance" (1977)
"Office Romance" once became a hit in all Soviet cinemas, and the actors who played the main roles earned a truly nationwide fame. Andrey Myagkov is 82 years old in 2020. He has not been filmed since 2010, his last paintings are “The Irony of Fate. Continuation ”and“ The fog clears ”. The performer of the role of Anatoly Efremovich does not communicate with journalists and leads a reclusive lifestyle. As for Alisa Freundlich, the popularly beloved actress still plays in the theater. In 2020, a semi-documentary film "Alice: Excitement" with her participation was released.
Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet as Clementine and Joel in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004
It's hard to imagine the Hollywood Gold Fund without this film. Not many people know that some moments of the picture were filmed without any special means. All the road scenes were filmed on a real train, and in one of the scenes with Jim Carrey on the street, you can hear a fan exclamation: "Talk to me." The actors continue to actively act in films and do not pay attention to the fact that the years take their toll.
Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze - Sam and Molly in the drama "Ghost" (1990)
"Ghost" is one of the most beautiful love stories shot by Jerry Zucker. Until 2000, Demi was married to Bruce Willis and gave birth to three daughters. After a divorce from the actor, Moore married Ashton Kutcher, however, this marriage ended in divorce. Years later, the actress never ceases to amaze fans with her unfading beauty. In 2020, she appeared on the screens in the series "Brave New World" as Linda. Patrick Swayze died in 2009 from pancreatic cancer. The last project with the participation of the actor was the series "The Beast".
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio - Rose and Jack in Titanic 1997
After the release of the film "Titanic", Keith and Leo were included in the list of the most popular actors in Hollywood. In addition, the actors have made friends and support each other in all situations. It was DiCaprio who led Winslet to the altar at her wedding. Years after the release of Cameron's picture, the actors have changed, but they have not aged - there is still a fire in their eyes, they continue to be filmed by leading directors.
Woody Harrelson and Juliet Lewis as Mickey and Mallory in Natural Born Killers 1994
Young Harrelson and Lewis played so talented in Oliver Stone's film Natural Born Killers that they themselves unknowingly inspired one inadequate couple to double murder and robbery in 1995. The criminals admitted that they had watched this film many times before going to work. Over the years after filming, Woody Harrelson has noticeably bald and aged, but this did not affect his charisma and talent. Juliet Lewis looks great and has starred in successful projects. For example, the actress can be seen in the TV series "Pretense" and "I Know It's True."
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as John and Jane in Mr. & Mrs. Smith 2005
We continue our photo-list of how the couples of actors from popular films and TV series, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, have changed. It's no secret that it was the painting "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" that brought the two stars together. The romantic relationship ended with a wedding and the birth of three children. They were considered one of the most harmonious Hollywood couples, but in 2016 the idyll ended, and Jolie filed for divorce. It is worth noting that Angelina, years after the release of the film, looks much better than her ex-husband.
Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry - Monica and Chandler in Friends 1994 - 2004
Many viewers are interested in how the actors from the “Friends” series look now. Of course, they have changed, but not beyond recognition. Courtney Cox and Matthew Perry, who played Monica and Chandler, don't appear in films as often as their fans would like. Cox fans are eagerly awaiting the release of Scream 5, in which Courtney will take part, and the last project with Perry dates back to 2017.
Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci - Ian "Dobermann" and Natalie in the film "Dobermann" 1997
The actors took part in the film at a time when they were madly in love with each other, but have not yet been scheduled. After the release of Doberman, there was a wedding, the birth of two daughters and a divorce. The couple managed to maintain a warm relationship. They look great, and Vincent is also experiencing a second youth with his young wife Tina Kunaki.
Sarah Jessica Parker and Chris Noth - Carrie and Mr. Big in the TV series Sex and the City 1998 - 2004
Sarah Jessica Parker still looks very dignified. At the same time, unlike many Hollywood stars, the actress does not resort to plastic surgery. As for Chris Noth, he is noticeably older and thinner. He continues to act, but the actor is increasingly offered "age" roles. From the latest films of Chris, it is worth highlighting the series "The Hunt" and "Catastrophe".
Alyssa Milano and Julian McMahon - in the TV series Charmed 1998 - 2006
Almost 15 years have passed since the end of Charmed. It is not surprising that the actors of the project began to look noticeably older. Julian McMahon is still handsome, but his beard and hair are already adorned with noble gray hair. In 2020, the FBI: Most Wanted Criminals series was released, in which Julian plays the main role. Alyssa Milano has transformed from a perky girl-witch into a spectacular middle-aged woman in the years since Charmed. In 2019, the actress starred in the melodrama Tempting Destiny.
Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth as Bridget Jones and Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones's Diary 2001
Our photo-list is completed by how the couples of actors from popular films and TV series have changed, the heroes of the film "Bridget Jones's Diary". During the filming, the slender and charismatic Rene had to reincarnate into a touching, funny fat woman. If we compare her heroine with how Zellweger looks now, then the current appearance of the actress will certainly win. After the release of the film about Bridget Jones, Renee received two Oscars and is not going to stop there. As for Colin Firth, he is actively acting and looks great for his age. In 2020, the actor played in the family fantasy "Mysterious Garden", but the picture received cool reviews from critics and viewers.
