40 People You Might Not Recognize Today From Hilarious Memes

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    1. Grumpy Cat
    Grumpy Cat has become the personified version of what Mondays feel like. He had a famous Instagram account, a movie, and a shoe line. Sadly he passed away in May 2019. RIP Grumpy Cat, we know you are frowning upon us from the afterlife.

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    2. Hide The Pain Harold
    When you are trying to hide the feeling of dying inside, but you have to smile on the outside. That is the perfect time to use the "Hide The Pain Harold" meme. The man behind this meme is Andras Arato. He is a Hungarian man who posed for some stock photos that ended up going viral. Following his meme status, he had a Ted Talk about being a famous meme, and these days he enjoys being active on social media.

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    3. Side-Eye Chloe
    Are you a person who is not easily impressed? Well, you and Side-Eye Chloe have something in common. This little girl went viral when her parents told her they were going to Disneyland, and she was very unimpressed. Today, Chloe and her sister Lilly have a joint Instagram, and their modeling career is taking off.

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    4. Success Kid
    Success Kid, otherwise known as Sammy Griner, was less than a year old when he became internet famous. This meme helped his family raise money to get his father a kidney transplant. Now, at 13-years-old, he is slightly embarrassed by the meme, but it helped save his father's life. He celebrated the success with an updated version of his original picture.

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    8. First World Problems Girl
    When you forget to charge your Airpods and have to use regular headphones, first world problems. The first world problems girl is actress Silvia Bottini. The picture was taken during one of her performances and turned into a meme. She used her meme fame to boost her acting career and is currently working on a movie.

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    9. Doge
    Doge is a Shiba Inu puppy named Kabosu that became a meme when his owner posted his funny photo online. His crossed paws and slight smirk were the perfect canvas for so many hilarious memes. Kasobu is no longer a puppy, but he is still adorable. He has grown up to be a very good boy.

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    10. Confused Math Lady
    Confused math lady is a classic. It can be used for pretty much any confusing situation. The woman who appears in it is a Brazillian actress named Renata Sorrah. She is still acting, and considering telenovelas can be so confusing, it's no wonder she looked so perplexed.

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    11. Blinking Guy
    When you are simply trying to watch your friend play video games, and your reaction becomes a viral meme. That is exactly what happened to Drew Scanlon, also known a "the blinking guy." After going viral, he used his fame to start a successful YouTube channel and Patreon.

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    12. Why Don't We Have Both?
    Remember the little girl in the Old El Paso commercials? Well, this is her now. Her name is Mia and she has grown up since her commercial days. At the moment, she is pursuing a career in psychology and not acting

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    13. Disaster Girl
    Did she light that house on fire at just 4-years-old, the world may never know. Zoe Roth is this devious looking little girl who has grown up quite a lot since her picture went viral. She is now 16-years-old and currently enjoys traveling and posing with fires still.

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    15. Bad Luck Brian
    Looking back on old school pictures can be embarrassing, especially when you were going through the "awkward phase." Kyle Craven knows this struggle when one of his awkward school pictures went viral and became "Bad Luck Brian." He doesn't know how his picture got on the internet since it was never in his high school yearbook. Today, he enjoys a private life and works in construction.

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    17. Trying To Hold In A Fart Guy
    When you are trying not to fart in front of a cute girl, that wasn't exactly what Michael Mcgee was doing. He was showing his friends how he can make the veins pop in his forehead. After going viral, he was annoyed that he became a meme for something he wasn't even doing. Now he is 21 and living a normal life. Fun fact: he went to the same high school as "overly attached girlfriend."
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    18. Gavin
    Gavin is not just one meme, he has a series of famous memes using his very expressive face. Gavin recently turned 9-years-old and has a popular Instagram account that continues to showcase his adorable personality.

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    19. Sudden Clarity Clarence
    The look you get when a thought suddenly hits you. That's how the "sudden clarity Clarence" came to life. He must have wanted to stay out of the public eye because it is tough to find anything about him on the internet.

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    22. Good Luck Charlie
    Remember the Disney show, Good Luck Charlie? Little Mia Talerico played Charlie in the show, and this scene became a meme. She is now all grown up! She is now 10-years-old and has continued acting.

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    24. Ancient Aliens Guy
    Have you ever tried to explain a theory and it sounds crazy, that is the truth for Giorgio A. Tsoukalos. This happens to be one meme that actually depicts what was happenings. Tsoukalos is an alien researcher who has become well-known from his meme fame. Now he shares his strange theories with larger audiences.

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    25. Ermahgerd
    When you just can't contain your excitement about the new "Goosebumps" books. This picture of Maddie Goldenberger was taken in the '90s and years later became the viral "Ermahgerd" meme. These days, she works as a nurse and looks much different than her awkward teen years.

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    28. Felon Bae
    It's a crime that he is so attractive! The hot felon or felon bae is Jeremy Ray Meeks who rose to fame after his mugshot went viral. He has managed to create a successful modeling career for himself from this mugshot.

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    31. Confused Nick Young
    Nick Young was a professional basketball player who got caught looking a little confused once and was a meme ever since.At only 33, his career as a basketball player ended for no apparent reason. He must still be pretty confused.

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    36. Too Damn High
    Jimmy McMillian was running for governor of New York in 2010 when he claimed, "The rent is to damn high." Obviously this became a meme because it can apply to pretty much anything. He is making a fourth attempt at running for governor in the next New York Election.

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    37. Ten Guy
    This meme has had a few names including, Ten Guy, Really High Guy, and Stoner Stanley. The name of the person in the meme was not posted online. We hope he is still enjoying life and smiling like the right picture.

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    39. Annoyed Picard
    Captain Picard from Star Trek: The Next Generation, is also known as actor Sir Patrick Stewart. This clip was from over 25 years ago, yet it is a more recent meme. He is still acting and has a few new movies coming out in 2020.

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