Child star one-hit wonders: do you remember them

Jake Lloyd - Child star Jake Lloyd was actually in the business for a while before he landed the role that made him famous: Anakin Skywalker in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999).

Jake Lloyd - He decided to leave acting behind him shortly after his rise to fame, because he was heavily bullied for his newfound stardom.

Peter Ostrum - As a child, Peter Ostrum landed a major role in one of the most famous movies of all time: 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' (1971).

Peter Ostrum - Despite the film's success, Ostrum decided not to pursue a career in acting. He turned down a multi-movie contract and became a veterinarian instead.

Daniel Tay - Daniel Tay's only major film role was in the film 'Elf' (2003), in which he starred opposite Will Ferrell.

Daniel Tay - Tay decided to go down the academic route instead–he went to Yale University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics.

Danny Lloyd - Danny Lloyd starred opposite Jack Nicholson in Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' (1980). His role as Danny would become his first and only major film role.

Danny Lloyd - Lloyd is another child actor who decided to pursue academia instead. He did, however, return to acting for 'Doctor Sleep' (2019), the much less noteworthy sequel to 'The Shining.'

Tami Stronach - Tami Stronach is best known for her role as the Childlike Empress in 'The Neverending Story' (1984).

Tami Stronach - Stronach grew up to become a professional dancer who travels the world, although she is still a keen actress. In 2018, she appeared in the meta drama 'Ultra Low.'

Alisan Porter - As a child, Alisan Porter was the adorable star of the John Hughes movie 'Curly Sue' (1991). She has a few other acting credits under her belt, but that was her only major role.

Alisan Porter - As an adult, Porter has pursued another of her passions: music. In particular, she won season 10 of the 'The Voice,' which has allowed her to pursue a career as a singer.

Robert Tsai - Robert Tsai's first and only film role was in the 2003 Jack Black classic 'School of Rock.' Tsai played Lawrence, a nerd whose epic skills as a pianist landed him a spot in The Band.

Robert Tsai - Tsai is a brilliant pianist in real life and continued to play throughout high school. He is also a gifted dancer and has been seen dancing with the Instant Noodles dance crew.

Brittany Ashton Holmes - Brittany Ashton Holmes rose to fame for her portrayal of Delilah in the cult classic 'The Little Rascals' (1994).

Brittany Ashton Holmes - Holmes had a few acting roles here and there after 'The Little Rascals,' but she essentially dropped off the scene. Not much is known about her life nowadays.