Who could forget the gorgeous little kid from Liar Liar with all his floppy hair and that cheeky smile?
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It’s almost been 20 years since we saw Max make his wish of his on-screen dad Jim Carrey never to tell a fib again.
But nine-year-old Justin Cooper is all grown up!
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Here’s what he looks now:
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After appearing in a few TV shows up over the next few years, he gave up acting. He’s now a radio producer on Fox Sports in the US.
And apparently, his colleagues won’t let him live down “the claw.”
Watch little Max, his liar dad and ‘the claw’ below:
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