Actors Who Were Supposed To Be The Next Big Thing But Fizzled Out

Helen Slater

Helen Slater started her career in 1982 in ABC's Amy and the Angel. She also played Selena in the film Supergirl alongside Mia Farrow and Peter O'Toole. The movie didn't do well in the box offices, so neither did her career.

Shiloh Fernandez

Shiloh Fernandez is one of those guys who looks like every other guy, which makes him perfect for Hollywood. He's had roles in Euphoria, White Bird in a Blizzard, Red Riding Hood, and Skateland. Unfortunately, he's never broken into lead role territory.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.