Then and now: What happened to our 90s girl crushes?
- 1/20
Victoria Adams, Spice Girls
Then: Easily one of the most famous (and pouty) faces from the 90s is Victoria Adams, AKA ‘Posh Spice’. [Photo: Getty]
- 2/20
Victoria Beckham, Spice Girls
Now: Once she married footballer David Beckham her career soared. She successfully transitioned from pop star to WAG, to fashion designer. Now, the mum of 4 is part of one of the most high-profile families in the world. [Photo: Getty]
- 3/20
Keisha Buchanan, Sugababes
Then: Let’s face it, who could keep up with the ever changing line-up of the Sugababes? Keisha became one of the most well known girls in the group after being one of the longest reining members – you go girl. [Photo: Getty]
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- 4/20
Keisha Buchanan, Sugababes
Now: In 2012 the original members of the Sugababes announced they were going to be making a comeback… which is still yet to happen. However, Keisha still continues to write music, so let’s keep our fingers crossed it will happen soon. [Photo: Getty]
- 5/20
Mutya Buena, Sugababes
Then: Mutya was easily one of the most quirkiest members of the Sugababes with several piercings and a kooky dress sense. [Photo: Getty]
- 6/20
Mutya Buena, Sugababes
Now: The star has remained pretty under the raider with only with a brief stint in the Celebrity Big Brother house. However, her Twitter bio reveals that she is still a singer/songwriter and solo artist. [Photo: Getty]
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- 7/20
The Cheeky Girls
Then: It’s been over a decade, but The Cheeky Girls song is still engrained in our memory. The singing twin sisters shot to fame after auditioning for Popstars: The Rivals and had numerous top 10 hits throughout the early 2000’s. [Photo: Getty]
- 8/20
The Cheeky Girls
Now: The sisters have remained pretty much out of the public eye, with just a brief stint on Celebrity Coach Trip. Gabriela also hit the headlines when she had a fling with politician Lembit Opik. [Photo: Getty]
- 9/20
Frankie Sandford, S Club Juniors
Then: Who could forget about S Club Juniors? The adorable mini me version of S Club 7. The group included a stunning brunette named Frankie, who quickly became an idol to many pre-teen girls. [Photo: Getty]
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- 10/20
Frankie Bridges, S Club Juniors
Now: Frankie went on to become a member of popular girl group The Saturdays, she’s also married English footballer Wayne Bridge and has two gorgeous children. [Photo: Getty]
- 11/20
Rochelle Wiseman, S Club Juniors
Then: Another stand-out member of S Club Juniors was Rochelle, with her trademark curls and big smile. [Photo: Getty]
- 12/20
Rochelle Humes, S Club Juniors
Now: Rochelle joined Frankie as a member of The Saturdays. She also now goes by the name Rochelle Humes, after marrying JLS star Marvin Humes, she is currently pregnant with their second child. [Photo: Getty]
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- 13/20
Cheryl Tweedy, Girls Aloud
Then: One the most famous females from the 90s is Cheryl Tweedy, whose Geordie accent and beauty made her a favourite on Popstars: The Rivals and she ended up in girl band Girls Aloud. [Photo: Getty]
- 14/20
Cheryl
Cheryl admitted in her autobiography to smoking weed as a teenager and even confessed to lighting up in front of her Mum Joan. However, she has since taken an anti-drugs stance following her brother’s problems with addiction and a drugs-related death of a close friend.
- 15/20
Sarah Harding, Girls Aloud
Then: Sarah Harding was the blonde bombshell of the group that bought out hits including, “Sound Of The Underground” and “Love Machine”. [Photo: Getty]
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- 16/20
Sarah Harding, Girls Aloud
Now: After attempting a solo career and taking part in a Girls Aloud reunion, she went on to pursue a career in acting appearing in St Trinian’s, Coronation Street and on the West End. She was also a contestant on The Jump in 2016. [Photo: Getty]
- 17/20
Nicole Scherzinger, Pussycat Dolls
Then: Ah, the Pussycat Dolls, Nicole was the leader of the biggest girl group of the 90s. We all wanted to dress like her, sing like her and we SO badly wanted her moves. [Photo: Getty]
- 18/20
Nicole Scherzinger, Pussycat Dolls
Now: Scherzinger has gone on to have a very successful solo career, she also became a judge on The X Factor and over the years has become the face of Herbal Essences and Muller. [Photo: Getty]
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- 19/20
Rachel Stevens, S Club 7
Then: We all couldn’t get enough of cheesy pop band S Club 7 which included the beauty Rachel Stevens. [Photo: Getty]
- 20/20
Rachel Stevens, S Club 7
Now: Since then Rachel has appeared on Strictly Come Dancing, completed a S Club 7 reunion tour and been named one of FHM’s sexiest woman of all time – not bad. [Photo: Getty]
We will always hold a soft spot in our hearts for our favourite 90s icons.
Whether yours was a member of the Spice Girls, S Club 7, or one of the ever-changing members of the Sugababes, you probably still find yourself thinking of your childhood idol every so often.
But do you know what they’re up to?