Beloved actors from the 2000s: where are they now?

Beloved actors from the 2000s: where are they now? - It may seem like the early 2000s were just yesterday but several years have passed since. Many of the television shows from the decade are still remembered and loved, while the actors who starred in them are sorely missed.

While some of the actors went on to star in other shows and movies, others have fallen completely out of the spotlight.

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Evangeline Lilly - The actress became famous for playing Kate Austen on the series 'Lost' from 2004 to 2010. She currently plays the superhero Wasp in the Marvel films, including 'Ant-Man and the Wasp,' set to premier this year.

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Matthew Fox - The actor became known for his role as Jack Shephard on 'Lost.' Since then, he hasn't been involved much in the world of television and cinema—his most recent movie was 'Bone Tomahawk' in 2015.

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Jorge Garcia - The actor played Hugo 'Hurley' Reyes in 'Lost.' Since the show ended, he has participated in 'Hawaii Five-0' and continues to be well-loved by audiences.

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Josh Radnor - Josh Radnor will always be the eternal Ted Mosby from 'How I Met Your Mother' (2005-2014). He has not starred in anything memorable since the show ended, but has since been focused on his music - he is now in a band called Radnor & Lee.

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Cobie Smulders - The actress is also remembered for her role as Robin Scherbatsky on 'How I Met Your Mother.' She has since been in other productions, including the Netflix original 'Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.'

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Alyson Hannigan - The actress is well-known for her role as Lily Aldrin on 'How I Met Your Mother.' However, since 2016, she has taken a hiatus from the big screens and focused on her personal life.

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Jason Segel - Jason Segel is the eternal Marshall Eriksen from 'How I Met Your Mother.' In 2017, he starred in 'The Discovery' and released a young-adult novel this year, entitled 'Otherworld.'

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Neil Patrick Harris - Neil Patrick Harris is yet another successful actor from 'How I Met Your Mother.' He played the beloved Barney Stinson. Since then, he has hosted the Academy Awards in 2015 and is currently starring in 'Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.'

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Hugh Laurie - Hugh Laurie will always be remembered as Dr. Gregory House from 'House M.D.' He is also a musician, composer, and writer. He will be playing Sherlock Holmes's brother Mycroft in the comedy movie set to premier in 2018, 'Holmes and Watson.'

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Jennifer Morrison - The actress played Allison Cameron on 'House M.D.' She continued her acting career, and starred in the popular show, 'Once Upon a Time.'

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Lisa Edelstein - Lisa Edelstein was Dr. Lisa Cuddy on 'House M.D.' from 2004 to 2012. She is currently the star of the television show 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce.'

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Jesse Spencer - Jesse Spencer became known to the public as Dr. Robert Chase on 'House M.D.' After his success in the series, he went on to star as Matthew Casey in 'Chicago P.D.' and 'Chicago Fire.'

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Robert Sean Leonard - The actor played Dr. James Wilson on 'House M.D.' He has since starred in other television and theater productions, including the 2017 Broadway musical 'Sunday in the Park with George.'

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Omar Epps - Omar Epps was another actor on 'House M.D.' where he played Dr. Eric Foreman. Currently the actor stars in the show 'Shooter' and plays one of the lead characters in 'Traffik.'

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Frankie Muniz - Who could forget Malcolm from the show 'Malcolm in the Middle?' Despite his success in the 2000s, Muniz has kept his distance from Hollywood and is now a member of the band Astro Lasso.

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Erik Per Sullivan - Dewey from 'Malcolm in the Middle' was one of the most comical characters in the early 2000s. Erik Per Sullivan has not appeared much in the public eye since then, deciding instead to focus on his studies. The most recent photo available of him is from 2007.

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Justin Berfield - Justin Berfield was another of Malcolm's siblings, Reese. He is still in the entertainment business, but stays behind the scenes as a producer.

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Christopher Masterson - The actor played Francis in 'Malcolm in the Middle.' He still dabbles a bit in the film and television industry, but has been a DJ since 2010.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar - Sarah Michelle Gellar has been synonymous with Buffy for years. Although the show started in 1997, she is still remembered as one of the most beloved stars on the 2000s. After her success in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' she has continued to star in other television and cinematic productions, even performing voice-overs for animated movies.

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James Marsters - The actor played Spike in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.' He has since embarked in the world of music with his band Ghost of the Robot.

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Michelle Trachtenberg - Dawn Summers from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' is no longer active in Hollywood. Her last gig was a movie in 2016 that went straight to television.

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David Boreanaz - David Boreanaz played Angel on both 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and the sister series, 'Angel.' He has remained a well-known face in Hollywood, having starred in the famous show 'Bones' until 2017. He is now the star of the CBS production 'SEAL Team.'

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Wentworth Miller - The actor played Michael Scofield in 'Prison Break' from 2000 to 2005. In 2017, a fifth season was released to appease fan demands.

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Dominic Purcell - The actor also starred in 'Prison Break' and returned as Lincoln Burrows for the fifth season.

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Robert Knepper - Theodore 'T-Bag' Bagwell was one of the most despicable and charismatic characters in 'Prison Break.' He returned along with his costars for the last season.

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Zach Braff - The actor played John Dorian in 'Scrubs' from 2001 to 2010. Currently, the actor is participating in the comedy series 'Alex, Inc.'

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Sarah Chalke - Sarah Chalke also became famous for her role as Elliot Reid in 'Scrubs.' She is now starring in the series 'Roseanne.'

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Donald Faison - Christopher Turk on 'Scrubs' was adored by the public. He has since starred in other series and has been cast in the science-fiction film 'The Wave.'

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John C. McGinley - John C. McGinley played Perry Cox on 'Scrubs.' He now plays the protagonist in the show 'Stan Against Evil.'

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