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Feb. 6, 2023 – Meanwhile, there are also many child actors who fell victim to the dark side of Tinseltown, sampling drugs and alcohol at a young age and eventually finding themselves caught up in a web of addiction. “I was a child actor, and if you survive it teaches you a lot,” admitted Ethan Hawke to Entertainment Weekly. “The trouble is that most people don’t survive. I’m not speaking figuratively. I’m talking literally, like there’s dead bodies everywhere.” Sadly, Hawke isn’t wrong; young stars who wind up spiraling into drug addiction has become an all-too-common scenario in Hollywood. To find out more, keep reading for a look at some celebs who got addicted to drugs as child actors.
