Jacob Tremblay has come a long way since his breakout moment as an eight-year-old boy in the critically acclaimed movie Room.
On Saturday, Oct. 22, the now 16-year-old actor decided to share two photos side by side. twitter To show how far he’s come in the last seven years.
The photo on the left shows a young Tremblay posing on the red carpet with a thumbs up. Pictured right, he poses for the premiere of Netflix’s “My Father’s Dragon” outside his TCL Chinese 6 Theater in Hollywood as part of the Animation Is Film Festival on Saturday, Oct. 22.
“How it all started, how it’s progressing…” he wrote, along with a collage of photos.
In a reply, fans shared their hilarious reactions to Tremblay’s tweet, including how outdated this perception felt.
“No. I can’t believe time is going so fast…it’s not my clock,” said one person. I have written in reply.
fans too murmured“Yeah, it’s a way to make us adults feel old. We feel young because you’re supposed to stay seven years old forever. Now we’re yelling at people to get off the lawn.” I have to.”
one fan I have writtenadding a sentiment similar to “I refuse to make myself feel old”, write in“No, I’m not old,” along with a collage of Jamie Lee Curtis memes.
another Added“In my brain, it feels like ROOM came out 2 years ago… when it was SEVEN?!? What time?”
Tremblay got his start in acting in 2013 with a few small roles in film and television, but his breakout came in 2015 when he starred in the Oscar-nominated film Room, alongside Brie Larson. Its performance won many accolades Including Academy Award, BAFTA, Critic’s Choice, Golden Globe and SAG Awards for Best Actress.
The young actor began to melt hearts during the 2016 awards season. adorable acceptance speech Critics’ Choice Award for Best Young Actor. At 9 years old at the time, he couldn’t even reach for the microphone, thanked him, made the attendees and those watching at home burst into laughter, and won the trophy. Declared to put it next to the Millennium Falcon.
Since his breakout role, he has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, including ‘Henry’s Book’, ‘Wonder’ and ‘Good Boys’. played a young Justin Bieber He provided the voice in the music video for “Lonely” and the lead role in the 2021 Disney animated film “Luca.”
Tremblay is part of it star-studded cast for the future reference A live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. He voices Ariel’s best friend Flounder on the other side of the film. Hal Bailey as Ariel.
This article was originally published on TODAY.com