Jodie Foster began acting in commercials at age three and starred in Taxi Driver at age 14. She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress for The Accused and The Silence of the Lambs.
Drew Barrymore rose to fame as a child star in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at age seven and later overcame drug and alcohol addiction to become a successful adult actress and producer. She starred in films such as The Wedding Singer, Charlie's Angels, and 50 First Dates.
Elizabeth Taylor was a child star in National Velvet at age 12 and became one of the most famous and acclaimed actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age. She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress for BUtterfield 8 and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
Shirley Temple was the most popular child star of the 1930s, starring in films such as Bright Eyes, Heidi, and The Little Princess. She retired from acting at age 22 and later became a diplomat and ambassador.
Anne Hathaway made her breakthrough as a child star in The Princess Diaries at age 19 and later starred in adult roles in films such as The Devil Wears Prada, Les Misérables, and The Dark Knight Rises. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Les Misérables.