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* Creator/JodelleFerland played Lana's deceased childhood friend Emily Dinsmore. Ferland is now known for roles in several series and movies, including ''Film/SilentHill'', ''Film/CabinInTheWoods'', ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': Eclipse, and ''Series/DarkMatter'', among others.

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* Creator/JodelleFerland played Lana's deceased childhood friend Emily Dinsmore. Ferland is now known for roles in several series and movies, including ''Film/SilentHill'', ''Film/CabinInTheWoods'', ''Film/TheCabinInTheWoods'', ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': Eclipse, and ''Series/DarkMatter'', among others.

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* Creator/MirandaCosgrove is young Lana Lang.

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* Creator/MirandaCosgrove is provided the voice of young Lana Lang.



* Creator/SerindaSwan famously played Zatanna on ''Smallville'', and is now Paige on Creator/{{USA Network}}'s ''Series/{{Graceland}}'', along with her co-star Brandon [=McLaren=], who played two small roles on ''Smallville'' (first as a deliveryman in "Covenant" and then the unfortunate victim of Phantom Zone criminal Baern in "Fallout") before being cast on ''Series/{{Graceland}}'' as Jakes. In fact, his role in “Covenant” may very well have been one of his last North American roles before getting the part of Jack Landors, the Red Ranger of ''Series/PowerRangersSPD''.

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* Creator/SerindaSwan famously played Zatanna on ''Smallville'', and is now went on to play Paige on Creator/{{USA Network}}'s ''Series/{{Graceland}}'', along with her co-star Brandon [=McLaren=], who played two small roles on ''Smallville'' (first as a deliveryman in "Covenant" and then the unfortunate victim of Phantom Zone criminal Baern in "Fallout") before being cast on ''Series/{{Graceland}}'' as Jakes. In fact, his role in “Covenant” may very well have been one of his last North American roles before getting the part of Jack Landors, the Red Ranger of ''Series/PowerRangersSPD''. Swan also played queen Medusa in the short-lived ''Series/{{Inhumans}}'' series.



* A young Creator/JessicaParkerKennedy plays metahuman Plastique in several episodes, several years before playing another DC metahuman on ''Series/TheFlash2014'' [[spoiler: as Barry's speedster daughter from the future]]. She is also now known for her role on ''Series/BlackSails''.

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* A young Creator/JessicaParkerKennedy plays metahuman Plastique in several episodes, several years before playing another DC metahuman on ''Series/TheFlash2014'' [[spoiler: as Barry's speedster daughter from the future]]. She is also now known for her role on ''Series/BlackSails''.''Series/BlackSails''.
* Creator/LizzyCaplan had a recurring role as meteor freak Tina Greer, who was obsessed with Lana. She would later be known widely for her roles on ''Film/MeanGirls'' and ''Series/MastersOfSex''.
* Creator/AdamBrody appeared as a meteor freak in the first season. He became more known for his roles on ''Series/GilmoreGirls'' and ''Series/TheOC''. Brody also played the grown-up hero version of Freddy Freeman in ''Film/Shazam2019'' and its sequel.
* Creator/JesseMetcalfe played the metahuman-hating Van [=McNulty=] before his role on ''Series/DesperateHousewives''.
* Creator/JodelleFerland played Lana's deceased childhood friend Emily Dinsmore. Ferland is now known for roles in several series and movies, including ''Film/SilentHill'', ''Film/CabinInTheWoods'', ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': Eclipse, and ''Series/DarkMatter'', among others.
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* [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Bautista]] plays yet another super-strong alien in the episode 'Static'

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* [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Bautista]] plays yet another super-strong alien in the episode 'Static''Static'
* A young Creator/JessicaParkerKennedy plays metahuman Plastique in several episodes, several years before playing another DC metahuman on ''Series/TheFlash2014'' [[spoiler: as Barry's speedster daughter from the future]]. She is also now known for her role on ''Series/BlackSails''.
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!!''Series/{{Smallville}}''
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* Creator/KimCoates is Special Agent Carter.
* Creator/MirandaCosgrove is young Lana Lang.
* Creator/AmyAdams, who played [[Characters/SmallvilleMeteorFreaks Jodi]], is ComicBook/LoisLane in ''Film/ManOfSteel''.
* Creator/JensenAckles, who played Jason Teague, later became better known to DC fans as [[WesternAnimation/BatmanUnderTheRedHood another Jason]]. He also made a name for himself as Dean Winchester on ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'' just a year after his appearance here. In fact, that's the role he actually left ''Smallville'' for.
* [[https://smallville.fandom.com/wiki/Rob_LaBelle Dr. Walden]] would also be ''slightly'' better off heralding [[Film/{{Watchmen}} a different 'superman']].
* [[Creator/AdriannePalicki Lindsay Harrison]] may not be Kara (Supergirl), but she would be Series/{{Wonder Woman|2011Pilot}}!
* "Kids, [[Series/HowIMetYourMother before your aunt Robin]] [[Film/TheAvengers2012 joined S.H.I.E.L.D.]], [[Creator/CobieSmulders she]] was boning a completely different bald man..."
* {{Body Surf}}ing AlphaBitch Dawn Stiles would later [[Film/TheDarkKnight possess a Russian ballerina and date Bruce Wayne!]]
* Creator/MeghanOry, now well-known for her role as Red Riding Hood on ''Series/OnceUponATime'', played a cheerleader who was almost killed in a season three episode.
* Creator/SerindaSwan famously played Zatanna on ''Smallville'', and is now Paige on Creator/{{USA Network}}'s ''Series/{{Graceland}}'', along with her co-star Brandon [=McLaren=], who played two small roles on ''Smallville'' (first as a deliveryman in "Covenant" and then the unfortunate victim of Phantom Zone criminal Baern in "Fallout") before being cast on ''Series/{{Graceland}}'' as Jakes. In fact, his role in “Covenant” may very well have been one of his last North American roles before getting the part of Jack Landors, the Red Ranger of ''Series/PowerRangersSPD''.
* [[https://smallville.fandom.com/wiki/Joe_Morton Joe Morton]], later known for his roles in ''Series/{{Eureka}}'' and ''Series/{{Scandal}}'' appeared in the first two seasons as Professor Hamilton.
* Creator/EvangelineLilly made [[http://smallville.wikia.com/wiki/Evangeline_Lilly several background appearances]] in episodes "Kinetic", "Visage", "Accelerate", and "Delete". So if you ever had a feeling of "Did [[Series/{{Lost}} Kate Austen]] just walk past the screen?", now you know.
* The ''Series/TheVampireDiaries'' leads Creator/PaulWeasley (then credited as Paul Wasilewsky) as Lucas Luthor and Creator/IanSomerhalder as Adam Knight.
* [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Bautista]] plays yet another super-strong alien in the episode 'Static'

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