A picture of Ernie Hudson recently went viral because he is 78-years-old.
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Yeah, the man is almost 80!
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He literally looks better than he did in 1994:
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Because this is what we do here, let's look at other celebs who defy time*.
*Or just have a lot of money to keep it all up.
1. Jeff Goldblum 25 years ago:
Neil Munns - Pa Images / PA Images via Getty Images Jeff Goldblum today:
Elyse Jankowski / Getty Images 2. Paul Rudd 25 years ago:
Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Paul Rudd today:
Tim P. Whitby / Getty Images for Columbia Pictures 3. Angela Bassett 25 years ago:
New York Daily News Archive / NY Daily News via Getty Images Angela Bassett today:
Amy Sussman / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 4. Meryl Streep 25 years ago:
Ron Galella / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Meryl Streep today:
James Devaney / GC Images / Getty Images 5. Mario Lopez 25 years ago:
Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Mario Lopez today:
Jerod Harris / Getty Images for Jane Owen PR 6. Dennis Quaid 25 years ago:
Frank Trapper / Corbis via Getty Images Dennis Quaid today:
Frazer Harrison / Getty Images 7. Michelle Pfeiffer 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Michelle Pfeiffer today:
Michael Tran / AFP via Getty Images 8. John Stamos 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images John Stamos today:
Mireya Acierto / Getty Images 9. Sarah Michelle Gellar 25 years ago:
Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Sarah Michelle Gellar today:
Presley Ann / Getty Images for Christian Siriano 10. Kate Beckinsale 25 years ago:
Robin Platzer / Getty Images Kate Beckinsale today:
John Salangsang / Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images 11. Gabrielle Union 25 years ago:
Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images Gabrielle Union today:
Rick Kern / WireImage / Getty Images 12. Ethan Hawke 25 years ago:
New York Daily News Archive / NY Daily News via Getty Images Ethan Hawke today:
Iwi Onodera / WireImage / Getty Images 13. Rob Lowe 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Rob Lowe today:
Tom Cooper / Getty Images for Global Down Syndrome Foundation 14. Harrison Ford 25 years ago:
Harrison Ford today:
Lionel Hahn / Getty Images 15. Jennifer Lopez 25 years ago:
Jennifer Lopez today:
Axelle / FilmMagic / Getty Images 16. Lenny Kravitz 25 years ago:
Kmazur / WireImage / Getty Images Lenny Kravitz today:
Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images 17. Shakira 25 years ago:
Sam Levi / WireImage / Getty Images Shakira today:
Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for TSX Entertainment 18. Julia Louis-Dreyfus 25 years ago:
Ron Wolfson / Getty Images Julia Louis-Dreyfus today:
Jamie Mccarthy / Getty Images for WSJ. Magazine Innovators Awards / Via instagram.com 19. Kate Winslet 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Kate Winslet today:
Marleen Moise / WireImage / Getty Images 20. Marisa Tomei 25 years ago:
J. Vespa / WireImage / Getty Images Marisa Tomei today:
Bruce Glikas / Bruce Glikas / FilmMagic / Getty Images 21. Jay-Z 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Jay-Z today:
Allen Berezovsky / Getty Images 22. Madonna 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Madonna today:
Kevin Mazur / WireImage for Live Nation / Getty Images 23. Cindy Crawford 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Cindy Crawford today:
Gotham / GC Images / Getty Images 24. Julia Roberts 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Julia Roberts today:
25. Gwen Stefani 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Gwen Stefani today:
Mega / GC Images / Getty Images 26. Brandy 25 years ago:
Vinnie Zuffante / Getty Images Brandy today:
Prince Williams / WireImage / Getty Images 27. Ricky Martin 25 years ago:
Vinnie Zuffante / Getty Images Ricky Martin today:
28. Halle Berry 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Halle Berry today:
Kamil Krzaczynski / Getty Images 29. Diane Keaton 25 years ago:
James Peterson / Getty Images Diane Keaton today:
Dave Benett / Jed Cullen/Dave Benett / Getty Images 30. Julianne Moore 25 years ago:
Ron Galella / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Julianne Moore today:
Daniele Venturelli / WireImage / Getty Images 31. Keanu Reeves 25 years ago:
Brenda Chase / Getty Images Keanu Reeves today:
Rb / GC Images / Getty Images 32. Reese Witherspoon 25 years ago:
Reese Witherspoon today:
Frazer Harrison / Getty Images 33. Glenn Close 25 years ago:
Sam Levi / WireImage / Getty Images Glenn Close today:
Dominik Bindl / WireImage 34. Nicole Kidman 25 years ago:
Nicole Kidman today:
John Nacion / WireImage / Getty Images 35. Matthew McConaughey 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Matthew McConaughey today:
Lionel Hahn / Getty Images 36. Brad Pitt 25 years ago:
Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic, Inc / Getty Images Brad Pitt today:
Rebecca Sapp / Getty Images for SBIFF 37. Alicia Silverstone 25 years ago:
Dave Benett / Getty Images Alicia Silverstone today:
Eoh / GC Images / Getty Images 38. And lastly, Jen Aniston 25 years ago:
Steve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images Jen Aniston today:
Axelle / FilmMagic / Getty Images FYI, all "25 years ago" pics are from 1999, hence why some of the ages seem to be only 24 years apart in the "today" picture.