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8 Teen Celeb Pairs the Same Age with Totally Different Looks in 30 Striking Photos

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Discover how teen celebrities of the same age can have drastically different looks, from Disney stars to modern-day fashion icons. See how 13, 14, and 16 can look vastly different across generations.

Selena Gomez at the 2007 Teen Choice Awards on August 26 in Universal City, California. | Source: Getty Images
Selena Gomez at the 2007 Teen Choice Awards on August 26 in Universal City, California. | Source: Getty Images

The world of teen celebrities has evolved dramatically over the years, and it’s fascinating to see how different each teen star’s look can be even when they share the same age. From early-2000s Disney princesses to today’s TikTok stars, these celebs showcase how fashion, public life, and personality shape their teenage years. Let’s take a look at how 13, 14, and 16 can look completely different depending on the individual.

Prince George vs. North West – 12 Years Old

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Prince George of Wales prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 final match between Spain and England on July 14 in Berlin, Germany. | Source: Getty Images
Prince George of Wales prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 final match between Spain and England on July 14 in Berlin, Germany. | Source: Getty Images

At 12, Prince George presents a composed and polished image, often seen in a blazer and tie, embodying the dignity expected from a future king. His attire reflects the formality of royal life, often spotted at events like Wimbledon or a UEFA match.

Prince George of Wales on day 14 of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 13, 2025, in London. | Source: Getty Images
Prince George of Wales on day 14 of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 13, 2025, in London. | Source: Getty Images

On the other hand, North West, at 12, showcases bold fashion choices, often styling herself in trendy outfits that reflect her individuality and creative flair. As the daughter of Kim Kardashian, North has developed a strong sense of style, often shown off on TikTok, where she confidently dances and showcases her wardrobe.

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North West from a post dated August 29, 2025. | Source: TikTok/kimandnorth
North West from a post dated August 29, 2025. | Source: TikTok/kimandnorth
North West from a post dated August 29, 2025. | Source: TikTok/kimandnorth
North West from a post dated August 29, 2025. | Source: TikTok/kimandnorth

Brenda Song vs. Millie Bobby Brown – 16 Years Old

Brenda Song during The Luxury Depot on June 3, 2004, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Brenda Song during The Luxury Depot on June 3, 2004, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Brenda Song during the "Yu-Gi-Oh!" Los Angeles premiere in 2004. | Source: Getty Images
Brenda Song during the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” Los Angeles premiere in 2004. | Source: Getty Images

Brenda Song at 16 embodied the early-2000s Disney Channel era, with her signature choppy layers, frosted lip gloss, and playful outfits like spaghetti-strap tops. She captured the youthful essence of that time, making her a perfect fit for the Disney Channel’s golden age.

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Millie Bobby Brown onstage during Netflix's "Stranger Things" Q&A and reception on January 11, 2020, in West Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images
Millie Bobby Brown onstage during Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Q&A and reception on January 11, 2020, in West Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Millie Bobby Brown, in contrast, hit 16 under a more refined, sophisticated spotlight. Known for her poised red carpet presence and elegant designer outfits, Brown’s style leans more mature. She has also been vocal about the pressures of growing up in the public eye, calling out the online scrutiny she’s faced. “This isn’t journalism. This is bullying,” she wrote in a raw Instagram post, highlighting the harsh realities of being a young star.

Millie Bobby Brown at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on January 19, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Millie Bobby Brown at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on January 19, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Zendaya vs. Monroe Cannon – 14 Years Old

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Zendaya at the Picnic in the Park for "Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue" event on August 28, 2010, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images
Zendaya at the Picnic in the Park for “Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue” event on August 28, 2010, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images

Zendaya, at 14, was already a Disney Channel star, rocking playful, trendy looks like pastel tulle skirts paired with denim and studded combat boots. Her girly yet edgy vibe captured the perfect blend of youthful charm and emerging teen style.

Zendaya at the 13th birthday celebration at Siren Studios on October 9, 2010, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images
Zendaya at the 13th birthday celebration at Siren Studios on October 9, 2010, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Fast forward to Monroe Cannon at the same age, who sports sleek, center-parted hair and bold brows, leaning more toward Gen Z cool. With her minimalist selfies and confident style, Cannon is already creating a unique fashion identity, showcasing her personal flair on social media.

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Monroe Cannon from a post dated July 25, 2025. | Source: Instagram/roecannon
Monroe Cannon from a post dated July 25, 2025. | Source: Instagram/roecannon

Miley Cyrus vs. Blue Ivy – 13 Years Old

Miley Cyrus at the "Over the Hedge" Los Angeles premiere in 2006. | Source: Getty Images
Miley Cyrus at the “Over the Hedge” Los Angeles premiere in 2006. | Source: Getty Images
Miley Cyrus at the "Hannah Montana" meet the press event in Pasadena, California, 2006. | Source: Getty Images
Miley Cyrus at the “Hannah Montana” meet the press event in Pasadena, California, 2006. | Source: Getty Images

At 13, Miley Cyrus began her transformation from Disney star to an artist in her own right, with her bold fashion choices and growing sense of independence. Her looks were often edgy, and she was already embracing a more rebellious, experimental approach to teen fashion.

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Blue Ivy Carter at the premiere of "Mufasa: The Lion King" on December 9, 2024, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images
Blue Ivy Carter at the premiere of “Mufasa: The Lion King” on December 9, 2024, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Blue Ivy, at 13, presents a much more classic elegance, often seen in refined, polished outfits, and rarely stepping outside of her poised public image. As the daughter of Beyoncé, Blue Ivy’s style is more understated but equally captivating, often receiving praise for her sophisticated looks.

Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter at The 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025. | Source: Getty Images
Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter at The 67th Annual Grammy Awards in 2025. | Source: Getty Images

Selena Gomez vs. Apple Martin – 16 Years Old

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Selena Gomez at 6th Annual Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party on September 18, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Selena Gomez at 6th Annual Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party on September 18, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

At 16, Selena Gomez was the epitome of early-2000s teen stardom. Her soft waves, delicate dresses, and girl-next-door charm made her a beloved figure among young fans. Her understated red carpet looks and approachable vibe captured the innocence and warmth of the Disney Channel era.

Selena Gomez at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Runway for Life Gala on October 11, 2008, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images
Selena Gomez at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Runway for Life Gala on October 11, 2008, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images

Apple Martin, also 16, has developed a low-key yet incredibly stylish aesthetic, with her tousled blonde hair and minimalist wardrobe. Known for her off-duty model vibe, Martin’s look is more refined and casual, showcasing her understated fashion sense.

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Apple Martin from a post dated May 14, 2020. | Source: Instagram/gwynethpaltrow
Apple Martin from a post dated May 14, 2020. | Source: Instagram/gwynethpaltrow
Apple Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow from a post dated April 4, 2021. | Source: Instagram/gwynethpaltrow
Apple Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow from a post dated April 4, 2021. | Source: Instagram/gwynethpaltrow

Kendall Jenner vs. Penelope Disick – 13 Years Old

Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian speak during the KIIS-FM's 2008 Wango Tango concert on May 10 in Irvine, California. | Source: Getty Images
Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian speak during the KIIS-FM’s 2008 Wango Tango concert on May 10 in Irvine, California. | Source: Getty Images

At 13, Kendall Jenner was already making waves on the red carpet with modest yet sleek silhouettes and minimal makeup. Her polished look, characterized by straight hair and simple elegance, reflected the understated vibe of 2000s teen fashion.

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Khloé Kardashian with Kendall and Kylie Jenner at the "A Time for Heroes Celebrity Carnival" on June 8, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Khloé Kardashian with Kendall and Kylie Jenner at the “A Time for Heroes Celebrity Carnival” on June 8, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Penelope Disick, now 13, embraces a more experimental approach to her style. With bold hair colors and trendy outfits, Disick has stepped into the limelight with confidence. Frequently appearing on her mother Kourtney Kardashian’s Instagram, she shows off her fashion-forward looks, stealing attention with her growing sense of style.

Penelope Disick from a post dated July 14, 2025. | Source: Instagram/kourtneykardash
Penelope Disick from a post dated July 14, 2025. | Source: Instagram/kourtneykardash

Demi Lovato vs. Harper Beckham – 14 Years Old

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Demi Lovato at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards on September 7. | Source: Getty Images
Demi Lovato at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards on September 7. | Source: Getty Images

At 14, Demi Lovato was already owning the red carpet with her glamorous, mature looks, including off-the-shoulder dresses and sparkly gowns. Her bold style made her a standout in the late-2000s teen pop scene, and her mature red carpet appearances made it clear that she was more than just a teen star.

Demi Lovato at the 2008 American Music Awards on November 23 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Demi Lovato at the 2008 American Music Awards on November 23 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Harper Beckham, also 14, has maintained a more refined and subtle approach to style. With her long blonde hair and elegant satin gowns, Beckham embraces classic beauty with a touch of modern sophistication, often showcasing her style through her mother Victoria Beckham’s Instagram.

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Harper and Victoria Beckham at the 2024 Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards on November 5 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Harper and Victoria Beckham at the 2024 Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year Awards on November 5 in London, England. | Source: Getty Images
Harper and David Beckham leaving their hotel to head to the Victoria Beckham show during the womenswear Fall/Winter 2025/2026 as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 7, 2025, in France. | Source: Getty Images
Harper and David Beckham leaving their hotel to head to the Victoria Beckham show during the womenswear Fall/Winter 2025/2026 as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 7, 2025, in France. | Source: Getty Images

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