Awkward school photos. Even Kate Moss looks bad.
You know when your mum pulls out your school photos for your new boyfriend? Not even celebrity can spare these poor souls
January Jones/InstagramIn a #tbt (that’s Throwback Thursday for the uninitiated) January Jones blew the competition out of the water with this adorable and - if we’re honest - completely hilarious school photo of herself taken when she was 9-years-old. Until now we’d never imagined the former model-turned-actress with a mullet… In short; amazing.
Rex FeaturesRecognise this superhero? Way before Ben Affleck was Batman he was a Boston boy looking to make it in Hollywood.
Rex FeaturesThis is probably the last moment that a very cute, three-year-old Bjork was Oh So Quiet.
Rex FeaturesThe name's Craig. Daniel Craig.
Rex FeaturesEven as a little'un Becks was making waves in the footballing world, joining his school team. Naaaw!
Rex FeaturesHarry Styles actually looked like an angel when he was a tot. How times have changed for this not-so-little lothario.
Rex FeaturesAlthough an adorable picture of a young Helen Hunt, this school snap proves that it wasn't As Good As It Gets for the Hollywood actress who went on to win an Oscar.
Rex FeaturesWho would have thought that this adorable little boy would go on to play none other than love rat Daniel Cleaver?
Rex FeaturesAs a be-freckled youngster, Jodie Kidd was pretty much the cutest thing ever.
Rex FeaturesIndeed, it seems like the writing was on the wall for the supermodels even when they were kids - looking cute as button even in their school snaps. Hello, Kate Moss.
Rex FeaturesWe litch had to do a double take here. Yes, yes. This is Kate Winslet, people.
Rex FeaturesTrust Katherine Jenkins to look gorgeous even in a school photo from yesteryear. We, on the other hand, have pretty much relegated all evidence of this era to a box in our mum's garages.
SplashBefore she was a global popstar, Katy Perry was blonde.
Rex FeaturesKeira looks almost exactly the same some 15 years after this piccy was taken! HOW?!
SplashOh, Leo.
Rex FeaturesCan this really be Madonna?
Rex FeaturesThere was no denying Orlando's Bloom elfin little features, even as a youngster at school.
SplashYep. It's the Green Lantern himself. One quarter of the Two Guys & A Girl & A Pizza Place. Van Wilder. Or possible better know now as Mr. Blake Lively. Yep. It's Ryan Reynolds as a tweenager.
Rex FeaturesLooking fresh faced with a side-swept bob, Girls Aloud's blonde bombshell Sarah Harding practically glowed with natural beauty as a teenager.
Rex FeaturesSometimes it's the hairstyles in these pics that are most excellent. In this case, step up, Uma Thurman.
Rex FeaturesBefore she was a high-flying, jet-set fashionista, Victoria Beckham still looked sharp in her uniform. Just look at that perfectly knotted tie.
Miley Cyrus/TwitterPre-twerking, tweeting and swinging around naked on a giant ball of concrete, Miley Cyrus was this angelic, little thing who went by the name of Destiny.
WennLittle cherub, isn’t she? Taylor Swift is almost unrecognisable in his school-girl shot. Although, thank god she’s since ditched the cornrows.
WennIf this picture is anything to go by, Russell Brand’s cheeky sense of humour started a long time ago. His A-list smile seems to be a more recent asset, however!
WennJay-Z looks quite the scholar in his graduation gear here. In fact, Shawn Corey Carter had already found his vibe at this point, and his mother had to buy him a boom box because she was sick of him keeping the house up late while he honed his special brand of rhythm.
WennWho would have guessed that this cute little school boy from Barnes would grow up to become one of the most famous men in the world? It’s good to see Robert Pattinson had his trademark big hair even at a young age.
WennIt's no surprise that Cameron Diaz was a cheerleader. Here she is with her pom-poms at Long Beach Polytechnic High School in California. Not long after this picture was taken, she was signed up to Elite Model Management.
Rex FeaturesNot even Julia Roberts’ 80s perm can hide that famous mega-watt smile in her school year book.
WennCheerleader Sandra Bullock went from being a straight-A student to a bona fide A-lister. She was famous for performing the splits and was voted Most Likely To Brighten Your Day by her classmates.
