Celebrities are sharing throwback photos from their 'teenage dirtbag' days as part of the latest viral TikTok trend
Gabi Stevenson
- TikTok's "teenage dirtbag" trend is prompting celebrities to share photos of their younger selves.
- The viral sensation is named after rock group Wheatus' single "Teenage Dirtbag" from the year 2000.
Jennifer Garner shared photos of her teenage antics and hobbies.
The actress can be seen playing the saxophone and making goofy faces at the camera in her "teenage dirtbag" TikTok. The videos also revealed the actress' interests, including music and ballet.
After Garner posted the video on August 25, it garnered more than 8.6 million views.
Madonna gave TikTok users a glimpse of the different haircuts she rocked as a teen.
The iconic pop sensation said her pictures were "the original teenage dirtbag photos" in her TikTok. The video, which was posted on Wednesday, has over 3.1 million views.
Joe Jonas reminded Gen Z what he looked like at the height of his popularity.
The "Jonas Brothers" singer became notorious for his shaggy, Y2K-style haircut when he started a band with his brothers at age 16 and starred in the Disney Channel movie "Camp Rock." He even threw a photo of his older brother Kevin into the video for good measure.
Jonas posted the video to TikTok on August 9, and it's earned more than 12.2 million views.
Terry Crews emphasized his athletic prowess as a youngster.
Crews' video, which he shared on August 18, has over 11.8 million views.
The actor and former NFL player shared snapshots of himself playing basketball and participating in track and field, as well as graduation photos.
Shania Twain was all about hair as a youth.
The singer showed off the large curls she rocked when in the early days of her career. After posting the video on Wednesday it racked up more than 6.3 million views.
Julia Fox stayed true to the original intention of the trend.
The actress added images of herself getting tattoos, sitting in a shopping cart, and even doing a handstand on a subway seat. Fox's TikTok got more than 2 million views after it was shared on August 14.
Anderson .Paak took the "teenage dirtbag" time machine back to some big high school moments.
The rapper and singer was all smiles in the shots he posted for trend. His video, which was posted on Wednesday, has more than 1.6 million views.
Fans decided Kevin Bacon was the perfect person to participate in the "teenage dirtbag" trend.
The actor posted screenshots from some of his early movies like "Footloose" and "Animal House." One of the top comments on his TikTok, which was shared on Wednesday, said "Footloose" is the "epitome of teenage dirtbag."
The video now has more than 3.4 million views.
It seems Lupita Nyong'o has always had an eye for eyewear.
The actress wrote that the song "used to be my jam" in the caption of her video, which she posted on Tuesday. She also dropped in photos of herself posing for the camera and hanging out with family.
Nyong'o's TikTok has more than 304,000 views.
Demi Lovato put her pop-punk roots on display.
After the powerhouse singer posted the TikTok on August 14, it racked up more than 7 million views. She contrasted some shots of her younger self performing with photos captured on a webcam.
Jessica Alba recounted her various fashion and beauty choices.
The actress showed her hair transformations and revealed a dark brunette look and a honey blonde dye job in her adolescence. She also shared throwback pictures of her rocking distinctly Y2K trends like denim-on-denim and the babydoll top.
Alba shared the TikTok video on Friday, and it has more than 2.7 million views.
Gwen Stefani reminded TikTokers that she's always been into music.
Among the early photos from the former No Doubt singer's video are snapshots of her playing the guitar and singing on stage. Stefani posted the TikTok on August 19, and it boasts more than 8.5 million views.
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