Way Back When

You probably first noticed Joseph Gordon-Levitt on the TV series '3rd Rock from the Sun' or in '10 Things I Hate About You,' but in today's Way Back When we go even further back to look at what the star of 'Lincoln' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' was up to before you knew his face.

You loved him this year in 'The Bourne Legacy' and as Hawkeye in 'The Avengers,' but in today's Way Back When, we visit Jeremy Renner before he was a big star.

Rachel Weisz caught our eye in 'The Mummy' back in 1999, and has been impressing us ever since with roles in films like 'The Fountain' and this year's 'Bourne Legacy,' but in today's Way Back When we take a look at the leading lady's earlier career.

Ewan McGregor's been an outstanding talent in films from 'Trainspotting' to the 'Star Wars' prequels, but in today's Way Back When we give you a look at McGregor before he was famous.

We love Alec Baldwin in everything from 'Beetlejuice' to 'The Departed,' and we'll miss him when '30 Rock' ends in the spring, but in today's Way Back When, we take a look at his earlier roles.

You know her best for her wit and charm on the hit sitcom 'Cougar Town,' but in today's Way Back When, we take a look at the early career of Busy Philipps.

You guys know him best as Hank on 'Breaking Bad,' but Dean Norris has had a long career on screens both big and small. In today's Way Back When we bring you a few of his earlier gems.

We've been loving Samuel L. Jackson since movies like 'Menace II Society' and 'Pulp Fiction,' and he gives one hell of a performance in the upcoming 'Django Unchained,' but in today's Way Back When, we show you what he was up to before he made it big.

We've loved him since the '80s with roles in films like 'Big' and 'Bachelor Party,' and he continues to wow us today, especially in 'Cloud Atlas.' In today's Way Back When, we travel way, way back to bring you a look at Tom Hanks' earlier roles.

You know him best as Coach Taylor on the TV series 'Friday Night Lights,' and you can see him next in 'Zero Dark Thirty,' but in today's Way Back When we take a look at Kyle Chandler before we knew and loved him.