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How Old Are The Kids In It 2017

Age is Just a Number: Exploring "How Old Are The Kids In It 2017"

Ever found yourself humming "It's a Hard-Knock Life" while doing the dishes, or caught your kid doing the "Bye Bye Bye" dance moves? Chances are, you've been influenced by the timeless musical, Annie, or more recently, It, the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's novel. But have you ever wondered, just how old are those kids in It 2017?

Meet the Losers' Club

The film follows seven kids, known as the Losers' Club, who band together to defeat the ancient, shape-shifting evil, Pennywise. But unlike the 1990 miniseries, these kids aren't your typical child actors. They're a mix of relative newcomers and young talents, each bringing their unique charm to the screen.

So, How Old Are They?

Let's dive into the ages of these young stars, both in the film and in real life. Remember, these are their ages as of 2017, the year It was released.

Jaeden Martell (Bill Denbrough)

In the film, Bill is the oldest of the group, around 12 years old. But in reality, Jaeden Martell was just 14 when the movie was released. Born on January 23, 2003, he's known for his roles in St. Vincent and The Book of Henry.

Finn Wolfhard ( Richie Tozier)

Richie, the wisecracking member of the Losers' Club, is around 11 in the film. Finn Wolfhard, who played him, was 14 at the time of the film's release. Born on December 26, 2002, Finn is also known for his role as Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series, Stranger Things.

Jack Dylan Grazer (Eddie Kaspbrak)

Eddie, the hypochondriac of the group, is around 10 in the film. Jack Dylan Grazer, who portrayed him, was 13 when It 2017 hit theaters. Born on September 3, 2003, Jack has also appeared in Me, Earl and the Dying Girl and Shazam!.

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Wyatt Oleff (Stanley Uris)

Stanley, the religious and cautious one, is around 11 in the film. Wyatt Oleff, who played him, was 13 at the time of the film's release. Born on July 4, 2003, Wyatt is also known for his role as young Peter Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy.

Chosen Jacobs (Mike Hanlon)

Mike, the African-American kid who moves to Derry with his family, is around 11 in the film. Chosen Jacobs, who played him, was 16 when It 2017 was released. Born on July 1, 2001, Chosen has also appeared in The 100 and Castle Rock.

Jeremy Ray Taylor (Ben Hanscom)

Ben, the new kid in town who becomes friends with the Losers' Club, is around 11 in the film. Jeremy Ray Taylor, who played him, was 13 at the time of the film's release. Born on January 18, 2003, Jeremy has also appeared in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Are You Afraid of the Dark?.

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Sophia Lillis (Beverly Marsh)

Beverly, the only girl in the Losers' Club, is around 11 in the film. Sophia Lillis, who played her, was 15 when It 2017 was released. Born on February 13, 2002, Sophia is also known for her role as young Carol Danvers in Crisis on Infinite Earths.

Fun Facts and Practical Tips

While these young actors were all under 18 when the film was released, they brought a maturity and depth to their roles that belied their ages. Here are a few fun facts and practical tips inspired by the film:

  • Age is just a number: Just like the Losers' Club, sometimes we underestimate what kids are capable of. Don't be afraid to challenge them and let them surprise you.
  • Teamwork makes the dream work: The Losers' Club proves that age doesn't matter when it comes to friendship and teamwork. Encourage your kids to form their own "Losers' Club" with their friends.
  • Facing your fears: Each member of the Losers' Club faces their own fears in the film. Help your kids identify and face their fears, no matter how big or small.

Reflection: Growing Up is Scary, But Fun

Watching It 2017, we're reminded of the magic of childhood and the challenges of growing up. As adults, we sometimes forget the courage it takes to be a kid, to face our fears and stand up for what we believe in. So, the next time you're feeling nostalgic or overwhelmed, remember the spirit of the Losers' Club and embrace the journey, no matter how scary or exciting it may be.