24 delightful photos of celebrities that we bet you've never seen!
Most celebrity snaps are taken whilst they're at work or taking part in promotional events. Instagram is littered with them, but, as we all know, they're usually from planned shoots and/or retouched to perfection. But what about photos that show them in their true light, when they're caught off their guard, enjoying some down time away from the glare of media cameras or as yet to climb the celebrity ladder?
Here are 24 delightful photos of celebrities that we bet you've never seen!
1. A 10 year-old Princess Elizabeth and her beloved dog in 1936
2. Brooke Shields in 1980, when she was just 15 years old
3. Robert Downey Jr. and Sarah Jessica Parker hanging out with a kitten in 1983
4. These are no other than Angelina Jolie's parents, photographed in 1972
5. A young Leonardo DiCaprio in 1996
6. The Kardashian-Jenner clan in 1995 - makes you realize how much they've all changed!
7. Shaquille O'Neal and Bill Gates in 1999
8. A 'hippy' Hillary Clinton when she was at Wellesley College in 1969
9. Princess Diana and Rowan Atkinson share a joke at the Royal Variety Show in 1984
Nicknamed 'You', this photo shows Princess Diana backstage at the 1984 Royal Variety Performance poking fun at Rowan 'Mr. Bean' Atkinson during a meet and greet session with the cast.
10. The first photo of Linkin Park, taken in 1997, when some members were still students. Chester Bennington's on the far right.
11. Beyoncé and Solange Knowles with their parents in 1990
12. Barack Obama in 1980, when he was a mere 19 years old
13. 17 year-old Angelina Jolie in 1992
14. Meryl Streep in 1979, when she was 30 years old
15. Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) and Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) in 1977
16. Kurt Russel meets Elvis Presley in 1963
17. A 1981 yearbook photo of Kurt Cobain when he was 14 years old
18. A 27 year-old Maggie Smith in 1962, almost 30 years before she played Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter franchise
19. The original cast of Beverly Hills 90210 in 1992
20. Matthew Perry, aged 18 and Johnny Depp, aged 24 in 1987
21. 21 year-old Vanessa Paradis in 1993 when she was dating 29 year-old Lenny Kravitz
22. Eva Mendes, aged 15 getting an autograph from 17 year-old Alyssa Milano in 1989
23. Justin Timberlake and Ryan Gosling in 1994, when they were part of The Mickey Mouse Club cast.
24. Brooke Shields and Robert Downey Jr. strike a pose in 1998
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