If you own a smartphone or use a computer for anything other than work, chances are you’ve seen a meme. For a lot of us, memes are a big part of our lives. We share them with friends for a good laugh and even try making our own every once in a while. But what about the people in some of the internet’s most famous memes? If you’ve ever wondered, “Where are they now?“, then we’ve got the answers.
1. Bad Luck Brian:
Kyle Craven became “Bad Luck Brian” when a friend posted his seventh-grade yearbook photo to Reddit.
2. Overly Attached Girlfriend:
Laina Morris became famous as the “Overly Attached Girlfriend” after creating the character for a parody video of Justin Beiber’s “Boyfriend”, which she uploaded to YouTube for a contest.
3. Holding a Fart Next to a Cute Girl:
As perfect as this image is, Michael McGee didn’t actually need to fart when this photo was taken. It’s just a funny face he makes that happened to go viral.
4. Ermahgerd:
Maggie Goldenberger was actually spending some time in India when a friend back home informed her that a picture of her when she was 11 had gone viral!
5. Scumbag Steve:
The original photo of Blake Boston, which eventually turned into the “Scumbag Steve” meme, was taken by his mom.
6. Disaster Girl:
“Disaster Girl” Zoe Roth was just four years old when this picture was taken. Now she’s an adult!
7. Hipster Barista:
Dustin Mattson, the face behind the meme, is actually a barista in real life. However, he doesn’t exactly love his meme status since it makes fun of his profession.
8. Doge:
The Japanese dog known as “Doge” has made us all smile at one time or another. There was a terrible April Fool’s hoax that claimed Doge was dead, but thankfully she’s still alive and well!
9. First World Problems:
Silvia Bottini, the face of this popular meme, is actually a professional actor in real life.
10. Side-Eyeing Chloe:
Chloe and her sister, Lily, are big kids now and have an adorable Instagram account.
11. Success Kid:
Sam Griner was just 11 months old when the photo for his now-iconic meme was taken.
12. Grumpy Cat:
Saving the best for last, we’ve got everyone’s favorite angry kitty, “Grumpy Cat”… who’s real name is Tardar Sauce.
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