Celebrity Stars' Cutest (and Creepiest!) Throwback Halloween Costumes Celebrities always pull out all the stops on Halloween, and as these photos prove, they've been doing it for quite some time By Diana Pearl Updated on October 29, 2021 04:59 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos 01 of 28 Miley Cyrus Source: Billy Ray Cyrus/Instagram Miley Cyrus is famous for crazy and elaborate costumes — worn anytime of the year! — so it's surprising to see that as a child, she went for a relatively common Halloween costume: a princess. 02 of 28 Kristen Bell Kristen Bell/instagram The Good Place star Kristen Bell shared a number of her childhood costumes to Instagram in celebration of the spooky holiday. In one photo, a young Bell looks ready to trick-or-trick with a pointed witch hat and painted face. 03 of 28 Kim Kardashian Source: Kim Kardashian/Instagram Kim Kardashian's birthday falls just 10 days before Halloween, so she's always had double the reason to celebrate! For her 4th birthday, she dressed as Minnie Mouse. 04 of 28 Khloé Kardashian Source: Khloe Kardashian/Instagram A few years after Kim's snap was taken, she donned a flapper costume and posed with little sister Khloé Kardashian, who was dressed as a ballerina. 05 of 28 Ed Sheeran Source: Ed Sheeran/Instagram Though many may be afraid of clowns, who could be scared of Ed Sheeran's adorable Halloween getup? 06 of 28 Emma Roberts Source: Emma Roberts/Instagram Emma Roberts was foreshadowing her future role in American Horror Story: Coven with this witch costume. 07 of 28 Ariana Grande Source: Ariana Grande/Instagram Ariana Grande doesn't scare easily: She clearly wasn't phased by big brother Frankie's "scaracter" costume! 08 of 28 Drake Source: Drake/Instagram The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were never so adorable as they were when Drake took them on. 09 of 28 Gigi and Bella Hadid Source: Yolanda Foster/Twitter Gigi and Bella Hadid could have gone as twins for Halloween — their younger selves were nearly identical! 10 of 28 Katherine Heigel Source: Katherine Heigl/Instagram Katherine Heigl went full '80s for this Halloween throwback snap. 11 of 28 Lucy Hale Source: Lucy Hale/Instagram Little Lucy Hale is just missing a magic carpet to complete this costume! 12 of 28 Lindsay Lohan Source: Lindsay Lohan/Instagram Hale wasn't the only celeb who loved Jasmine: Lindsay Lohan dressed up as her, too! 13 of 28 Taylor Swift Source: Taylor Swfit/Instagram Taylor Swift's worn a lot of memorable outfits, but her Teletubbies costume — not to be confused with a "yellow pregnant alien" — may be the best-remembered. 14 of 28 Olivia Wilde Source: Olivia Wilde/Instagram Why wear one Halloween costume when you can wear two? At least, we have to imagine that's what Olivia Wilde thought when she went as a Zombie-Wonder Woman hybrid. 15 of 28 Ben Higgins We saw Ben Higgins' Chicago Cubs pride on his season of The Bachelor, and turns out, the reality star has a been a longtime Bears fan, too! 16 of 28 Lauren Bushnell We all know the Bachelor star Lauren Bushnell grew up to basically be a Disney Princess lookalike, so dressing up as Cinderella as a child was a perfect choice. 17 of 28 Martha Stewart Source: Martha Stewart/Instagram Before she was the ultimate domestic goddess, Martha Stewart was just a cute kid — especially in her Little Bo Peep costume! 18 of 28 Rob Lowe Rob Lowe spooked the streets of Oakwood, Ohio as Count Dracula back in 1971. 19 of 28 Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon loves to dress up, and her choices have always been a hit. From Playboy Bunny to banana, Witherspoon can pull off anything. 20 of 28 Cindy Crawford Cindy Crawford pulled from her Halloween archives to post the time her and husband Rande Gerber dressed up as Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson. 21 of 28 Mindy Kaling Mindy Kaling shared a shot from her Office days with Angela Kinsey, when Kelly rocked her "skimpy 5th Element costume" and Angela (seen with a rare smile) was a cute spider. 22 of 28 Kristen Bell Seeing double? No one has done a better Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum from Magnum, P.I. than Kristen Bell has. Check out that chest hair. 23 of 28 Mariah Carey No, this isn't what Mariah Carey wore on either of her wedding days and yes, she totally could have. 24 of 28 Melissa Joan Hart Melissa Joan Hart of Sabrina the Teenage Witch had the best costumes, including this one from 1998. 25 of 28 Luke Bryan Courtesy Luke Bryan; Inset: Donn Jones/Invision/AP Country star Luke Bryan was the mane event on his street when it came time to trick-or-treat. Bryan wore a homemade lion costume while collecting candy in his hometown of Leesburg, Georgia. 26 of 28 Trisha Yearwood Courtesy Trisha Yearwood; Inset: Neilson Barnard/Getty The Yearwoods have always loved Halloween! Trisha Yearwood and her sister Beth wore homemade costumes that their mom would make every year, plus yummy cake with festive Halloween decorations. 27 of 28 Carrie Underwood Courtesy Carrie Underwood; Inset: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Carrie Underwood was the cutest little bunny at just 6 years old. 28 of 28 LeAnn Rimes Courtesy LeAnn Rimes; Inset: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Halloween is LeAnn Rimes' favorite time of year, and her love for the spooky day started when she was young. She's seen here at 3, dressed as a teeny jack-o'-lantern.