Keke Palmer then and now.Photo:Ray Mickshaw/WireImage; Cindy Ord/MG23/Getty
Ray Mickshaw/WireImage; Cindy Ord/MG23/Getty
Time sure does fly! For these former child stars, 2023 marks a milestone birthday, as they will all be celebrating the big 3-0. Though these birthdays might make some fans feel old, asTaylor Momsenput it (yes, Cindy Lou Who is 30!), for some, this year was “the best birthday ever!“FromKeke PalmertoAriana Grande, see which stars are turning 30 this year.
Time sure does fly! For these former child stars, 2023 marks a milestone birthday, as they will all be celebrating the big 3-0. Though these birthdays might make some fans feel old, asTaylor Momsenput it (yes, Cindy Lou Who is 30!), for some, this year was “the best birthday ever!”
FromKeke PalmertoAriana Grande, see which stars are turning 30 this year.
01of 12Victoria JusticeVictoria Justice.Stefanie Keenan/Patrick McMullan via Getty; Charley Gallay/GettyVictoria Justicerung in the new year with a milestone birthday as the former Nickelodeon darling — who starred in shows likeZoey 101and the aptly namedVictorious— turned 30 on February 19.
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Victoria Justice
Victoria Justice.Stefanie Keenan/Patrick McMullan via Getty; Charley Gallay/Getty
Stefanie Keenan/Patrick McMullan via Getty; Charley Gallay/Getty
Victoria Justicerung in the new year with a milestone birthday as the former Nickelodeon darling — who starred in shows likeZoey 101and the aptly namedVictorious— turned 30 on February 19.
02of 12Sofia CarsonSofia Carson.Tony Rivetti/Disney Channel via Getty; Amy Sussman/GettySofia Carson, who starred in Disney’sDescendantsfranchise, turned 30 on April 10.
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Sofia Carson
Sofia Carson.Tony Rivetti/Disney Channel via Getty; Amy Sussman/Getty
Tony Rivetti/Disney Channel via Getty; Amy Sussman/Getty
Sofia Carson, who starred in Disney’sDescendantsfranchise, turned 30 on April 10.
03of 12Naomi ScottNaomi Scott.Rick Rowell/Disney Channel via Getty; Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via GettyNaomi Scott, who got her start on the British Disney Channel seriesLife Bitesbefore landingLemonade Mouthon American Disney Channel, turned 30 on May 6.
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Naomi Scott
Naomi Scott.Rick Rowell/Disney Channel via Getty; Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty
Rick Rowell/Disney Channel via Getty; Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty
Naomi Scott, who got her start on the British Disney Channel seriesLife Bitesbefore landingLemonade Mouthon American Disney Channel, turned 30 on May 6.
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Stephen Shugerman/Getty; Frazer Harrison/Getty
Theformer Disney star, who more recently starred in Netflix’sInsatiable, turned 30 on May 13.
05of 12Miranda CosgroveMiranda Cosgrove.SGranitz/WireImage; Christopher Polk/Variety via GettyMiranda Cosgroveofficially entered her thirties onMay 14 and marked the occasion witha sweet post on Instagramwhich also gave a shoutout to her “insane, hilarious, amazing Mom,” as the milestone birthday also fell on Mother’s Day.
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Miranda Cosgrove
Miranda Cosgrove.SGranitz/WireImage; Christopher Polk/Variety via Getty
SGranitz/WireImage; Christopher Polk/Variety via Getty
Miranda Cosgroveofficially entered her thirties onMay 14 and marked the occasion witha sweet post on Instagramwhich also gave a shoutout to her “insane, hilarious, amazing Mom,” as the milestone birthday also fell on Mother’s Day.
06of 12Ariana GrandeAriana Grande.Jim Spellman/WireImage; Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via GettyAriana Grandeturned 30 on June 26 amid filming the highly anticipated movie adaptation ofWicked,in which the Grammy winner steps into the role of Glinda.
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Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande.Jim Spellman/WireImage; Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
Jim Spellman/WireImage; Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
Ariana Grandeturned 30 on June 26 amid filming the highly anticipated movie adaptation ofWicked,in which the Grammy winner steps into the role of Glinda.
07of 12Taylor MomsenTaylor Momsen.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty; Lester Cohen/GettyTo ring in her 30th birthday on July 26,Taylor Momsenshared a montage to Instagramcalling this year “the best birthday ever!”
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Taylor Momsen
Taylor Momsen.Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty; Lester Cohen/Getty
Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty; Lester Cohen/Getty
To ring in her 30th birthday on July 26,Taylor Momsenshared a montage to Instagramcalling this year “the best birthday ever!”
08of 12Elizabeth GilliesElizabeth Gillies.Jim Spellman/WireImage; Amy Sussman/WireImageElizabeth Gillies, who performed alongside longtime pal Ariana Grande on Broadway when the two were teens, turned 30 on July 26.
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Elizabeth Gillies
Elizabeth Gillies.Jim Spellman/WireImage; Amy Sussman/WireImage
Jim Spellman/WireImage; Amy Sussman/WireImage
Elizabeth Gillies, who performed alongside longtime pal Ariana Grande on Broadway when the two were teens, turned 30 on July 26.
09of 12Alyson StonerAlyson Stoner.Albert L. Ortega/WireImage; Matt Winkelmeyer/GettyAlyson Stoner, who hasbeen vocal about the negative impact of child stardomafter their career “initially spiked at 11 years old,” turned 30 on August 11.
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Alyson Stoner
Alyson Stoner.Albert L. Ortega/WireImage; Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty
Albert L. Ortega/WireImage; Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty
Alyson Stoner, who hasbeen vocal about the negative impact of child stardomafter their career “initially spiked at 11 years old,” turned 30 on August 11.
10of 12Maia MitchellMaia Mitchell.Alexandra Wyman/WireImage; Gilbert Flores/Variety via GettyThe Australia native turned 30 on August 18 — an occasion she commemorated with aseries of selfies shared on Instagramalong with the caption “I turned 30 a couple of days ago. It feels awesome!”
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Maia Mitchell
Maia Mitchell.Alexandra Wyman/WireImage; Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
Alexandra Wyman/WireImage; Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
The Australia native turned 30 on August 18 — an occasion she commemorated with aseries of selfies shared on Instagramalong with the caption “I turned 30 a couple of days ago. It feels awesome!”
11of 12Keke PalmerKeke Palmer.Ray Mickshaw/WireImage; Cindy Ord/MG23/GettyThe multi-hyphenate turns the big 3-0 on August 26 after an exciting year that includedwelcoming her first child, Leodis “Leo” Andrellton Jackson, anddropping a song with Usher.
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Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer.Ray Mickshaw/WireImage; Cindy Ord/MG23/Getty
The multi-hyphenate turns the big 3-0 on August 26 after an exciting year that includedwelcoming her first child, Leodis “Leo” Andrellton Jackson, anddropping a song with Usher.
12of 12AnnaSophia RobbAnnaSophia Robb.Theo Wargo/WireImage; Theo Wargo/GettyAnnaSophia Robb, who kicked off her career with roles in films likeBecause of Winn-Dixie, Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryandBridge to Terabithia,will turn 30 on December 8.
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AnnaSophia Robb
AnnaSophia Robb.Theo Wargo/WireImage; Theo Wargo/Getty
Theo Wargo/WireImage; Theo Wargo/Getty
AnnaSophia Robb, who kicked off her career with roles in films likeBecause of Winn-Dixie, Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryandBridge to Terabithia,will turn 30 on December 8.
source: people.com
