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18 Adorkable Photos of Joseph Gordon-Levitt That Will Make Your Day

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a pretty awesome human being. Anyone with eyes can see that he's a good looking dude, but he's more than just a pretty face (even if his face is very, very pretty.) Gordon-Levitt is a self-professed feminist, a media mogul (are you watching Hit Record?) and, of course, a brilliant actor. One thing you might not realize is that this leading man used to be totally dorky... in the cutest way. Click through to see JGL's transformation from adorkable young actor to Hollywood star.

by Kaitlin Reilly

Adorkable Pic #1

I can only imagine the laugh that is coming out of JGL’s mouth right now.

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So confused.

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Just enjoying his Mickey D’s.

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Really, really enjoying that double cheeseburger.

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Are you old enough to be drinking that, JGL?

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Hanging out with his puffer coat.

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Gordon-Levitt was a big fan of the graphic tee.

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Everyone in the early 00s had this hair.

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It was the mark of a true star.

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And we’re back to the graphic tees.

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Where’d your hair go, JGL?

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Adorkable Pic #12

I think that’s supposed to be a wink.

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Loving the trench coat.

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Aww, how can you resist that smile?

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Is he going to a high school dance? Can he be my date?

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Not sure what this is.

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JGL is basically the adorable dork who grew into the super hottie.

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Adorkable Pic #18

…who still looks awkward around girls.

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