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{{quote| '''[[Lizzie Mcguire|Lizzie]]''': "Wow, Miranda's getting good! Maybe when she's thirty years old she can play a teenager on Dawson's Creek."}}
{{quote|'''[[Lizzie McGuire|Lizzie]]''': "Wow, Miranda's getting good! Maybe when she's thirty years old she can play a teenager on Dawson's Creek."}}


{{quote|She's running away from home and she's only thirty!|[[Beavis and Butthead|Butt-Head]], commenting on the music video for [[Pat Benatar|Pat Benatar's]] ''Love is a Battlefield''}}
{{quote|She's running away from home and she's only thirty!|[[Beavis and Butt-Head|Butt-Head]], commenting on the music video for [[Pat Benatar|Pat Benatar's]] ''Love is a Battlefield''}}


{{quote|'''Kent Brockman''': ''Let's have a warm welcome for the stars of the popular teen soap opera, '''[[Beverly Hills 90210|Springfield Heights 90210]]'''! He's cool, he's sexy, he's 34 years old! Say hello to Kyle Darren!'' (Darren smiles, obvious wrinkles show on his face)|''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''"Marge vs. The Monorail"''}}
{{quote|'''Kent Brockman''': ''Let's have a warm welcome for the stars of the popular teen soap opera, '''[[Beverly Hills, 90210|Springfield Heights 90210]]'''! He's cool, he's sexy, he's 34 years old! Say hello to Kyle Darren!'' (Darren smiles, obvious wrinkles show on his face)|''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''"Marge vs. The Monorail"''}}


{{quote|''These guys probably had sons the same age as their characters.''|[[Rifftrax|Mike Nelson]] commenting on the "teenagers" of ''[[Reefer Madness (Film)|Reefer Madness]]''}}
{{quote|''These guys probably had sons the same age as their characters.''|[[Riff Trax|Mike Nelson]] commenting on the "teenagers" of ''[[Reefer Madness]]''}}


{{quote|''(deep voice)'' I'm 15, really."|"Robin", [[Rifftrax]] of ''[[Batman Forever (Film)|Batman Forever]]''}}
{{quote|''(deep voice)'' I'm 15, really."|"Robin", [[Riff Trax]] of ''[[Batman Forever]]''}}


{{quote|''I don't think anyone in the casting department has ever seen a real teenager.''|[[Atop the Fourth Wall (Web Video)|Linkara]] on ''[[Power Rangers]]''}}
{{quote|''I don't think anyone in the casting department has ever seen a real teenager.''|[[Atop the Fourth Wall|Linkara]] on ''[[Power Rangers]]''}}


{{quote|'''Principal''': You're already repeating your senior year.<br />
{{quote|'''Principal''': You're already repeating your senior year.
'''[[Obscurus Lupa]]''': How many times, eight?|''[[Obscurus Lupa]] Presents: Sleepy Hollow High''}}
'''[[Obscurus Lupa]]''': How many times, eight?|''[[Obscurus Lupa]] Presents: Sleepy Hollow High''}}


{{quote|''...there's no real age limit, although we cast age-appropriate ''<br />
{{quote|''...there's no real age limit, although we cast age-appropriate ''
''(meaning that an actor needs to be roughly the same age as the character he/she plays).''|'''Stephen Stohn''' via [[Twitter]], describing a [[Degrassi|famous subversion]].}}
''(meaning that an actor needs to be roughly the same age as the character he/she plays).''|'''Stephen Stohn''' via [[Twitter]], describing a [[Degrassi|famous subversion]].}}


{{quote|''"Well, that depends. Do you believe two obvious 30-year-olds trying to play high school students is for real?"''|'''[[The Nostalgia Critic (Web Video)|The Nostalgia Critic]]''', in his review of ''[[The Neverending Story (Film)|The Neverending Story III: Escape From Fantasia]]''
{{quote|''"Well, that depends. Do you believe two obvious 30-year-olds trying to play high school students is for real?"''|'''[[The Nostalgia Critic]]''', in his review of ''[[The Neverending Story (film)|The Neverending Story III: Escape From Fantasia]]''
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 18 February 2021

Lizzie: "Wow, Miranda's getting good! Maybe when she's thirty years old she can play a teenager on Dawson's Creek."

She's running away from home and she's only thirty!
—Butt-Head, commenting on the music video for Pat Benatar's Love is a Battlefield
Kent Brockman: Let's have a warm welcome for the stars of the popular teen soap opera, Springfield Heights 90210! He's cool, he's sexy, he's 34 years old! Say hello to Kyle Darren! (Darren smiles, obvious wrinkles show on his face)
—The Simpsons, "Marge vs. The Monorail"
These guys probably had sons the same age as their characters.
—Mike Nelson commenting on the "teenagers" of Reefer Madness
(deep voice) I'm 15, really."
—"Robin", Riff Trax of Batman Forever
I don't think anyone in the casting department has ever seen a real teenager.
—Linkara on Power Rangers

Principal: You're already repeating your senior year.

Obscurus Lupa: How many times, eight?
—Obscurus Lupa Presents: Sleepy Hollow High

...there's no real age limit, although we cast age-appropriate

(meaning that an actor needs to be roughly the same age as the character he/she plays).
—Stephen Stohn via Twitter, describing a famous subversion.
"Well, that depends. Do you believe two obvious 30-year-olds trying to play high school students is for real?"
—The Nostalgia Critic, in his review of The Neverending Story III: Escape From Fantasia
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