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'Man of Steel' Star Amy Adams and 11 Other Celebrities Who are Older Than You Think

Adams — who stars as Lois Lane in Friday's 'Man of Steel' — has been impressing audiences since she played a naive candy striper in 2002's 'Catch Me If You Can.' And, 11 years and four Academy Awards later, she is still wowing us, not only with her impressive film resumé but with her looks. Who knew the youthful actress was 38? Read on to see 11 more actors who never seem to age. [Image: Getty Images]

by Kate Ward

Anna Kendrick, Born 1985

Another Oscar nominee, Kendrick has mastered the art of playing young: Not only has she brought innocence to roles like Natalie in ‘Up in the Air,’ but she’s also garnered a group of devoted teenage fans thanks to appearances in ‘Twilight’ and ‘Pitch Perfect.’ Bet they don’t know she’s rounding 30 at 27 years old. [Image: Getty Images]

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Carly Rae Jepsen, Born 1985

Hey, we just met her last year, and this is crazy: Despite the youthful lyrics of her hit song, “Call Me Maybe,” the singer and ‘Canadian Idol’ third place finisher is 27 years old. [Image: Getty Images]

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Cory Monteith, Born 1982

The actor was 27 when he scored the role as high schooler Finn on ‘Glee.’ The fact that he’s now 31 — and returned to William McKinley High School to coach the glee club — makes things even creepier. [Image: Getty Images]

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Daniel Tosh, Born 1975

The comedian is 38. (Tosh point) Oh my god, right? It’s easy to confuse Tosh for a much younger man — the TV host has never quite graduated from frat boy humor. [Image: Comedy Central]

Seth Green, Born 1974

The ‘Robot Chicken’ creator is 39 years old, but still looks like he could be Dr. Evil’s teenage son. [Image: Getty Images]

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Jack McBrayer, Born 1973

His bright-eyed naiveté as Kenneth on ‘30 Rock’ makes his real age, 40, shocking. (And Kenneth’s age — 100+? — even more shocking.) Of course, the lollipop isn’t helping matters. [Image: Getty Images]

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Sarah Silverman, Born 1970

Seems the fountain of youth is filled with raunchy humor and expletive-charged sarcasm. How else do you explain that Silverman is 42 years old? [Image: Getty Images]

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Stacey Dash, Born 1967

She’s 46, but still looks like a virgin who can’t drive. [Image: Getty Images]

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Samuel L. Jackson, Born 1948

Hold onto your butts: The star of such hits as ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Pulp Fiction,’ and ‘Snake on a Planes’ is 64 years old. Still, he looks better than a Royale with Cheese. [Image: Getty Images]

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James Lipton, Born 1926

If heaven existed, what would God say to the ‘Inside the Actor’s Studio’ host when he reached the Pearly Gates’? Well, first he’d ask how in god’s name Lipton is 86 years old? [Image: Getty Images]

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Cicely Tyson, Born 1925

Ignore Wikipedia. Though the Internet claims the actress is 79 years old, the ‘New York Times’ has confirmed the recent Tony winner is actually 88 years old. And the award for youngest-looking octogenarian goes to… [Image: Getty Images]

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