47 Then & Now Pictures Of Celebrities I Was Genuinely

Eminem turned 50 today!

Which, like, what?

So, because this is what we do here, let’s take a look at celebrities who are 50, almost 50, or over 50 that I found genuinely surprising.

1. Mark Hoppus is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

2. Geri Halliwell is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

3. Kevin Richardson is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

4. Howie D. is the next oldest Backstreet member at 49

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

5. Chris Kirkpatrick is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

6. Steve from Blue’s Clues is 49

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

7. Gabrielle Union turns 50 next week

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

8. Alfonso Ribeiro is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

9. Lil Jon is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

10. Johnny Knoxville is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

11. Steve-O is 48

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

12. Snoop Dogg is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

13. Jenny McCarthy turns 50 in a few months

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

14. Mario Lopez turns 50 next year

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

15. Marlon Wayans is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

16. Billie Joe Armstrong is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

17. Ben Affleck is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

18. Shaq is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

19. Cameron Diaz is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

20. Dwayne Johnson is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

21. Brendan Fraser is 53

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

22. Nick Lachey is 48

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

23. Pharrell Williams is 49

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

24. Carmen Electra is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

25. Winona Ryder is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

26. Jay-Z is 52

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

27. Ricky Martin is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

28. Dane Cook is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

29. Idris Elba is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

30. Lil Kim is 48

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

31. Lucy Liu is 53

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

32. Elizabeth Berkley is 48

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

33. Chilli from TLC is 51

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

34. Method Man is 51

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

35. Rob Thomas is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

36. Carson Daly is 49

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

37. Shannon Elizabeth is 49

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

38. Sean Paul is 49

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

39. Gwyneth Paltrow is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

40. Gwen Stefani is 53

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

41. Tony Hawk is 54

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

42. Maya Rudolph is 50

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

43. Busta Rhymes is 50

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

44. Joey McIntyre turns 50 at the end of the year

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

45. Jennifer Lopez is 53

And here she is at the beginning of her career:

46. Paul Rudd is 53

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

47. And last but not least, Keanu Reeves is 58, which is just wild to me

And here he is at the beginning of his career:

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