THEN AND NOW: The 'Avengers' stars before they were famous

Published Oct 03 2020 at 8:14 PM GMT

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Evangeline Lilly had a few uncredited roles on shows like "Smallville" before her big break as Kate Austen on "Lost.
She played the character until the series finale aired in May 2010.
Afterward, Lilly portrayed the bow and arrow wielding Tauriel in the "Hobbit" movies. Lilly's Hope Van Dyne/Wasp returned in "Endgame" to fight alongside the other superheroes.
One of Tessa Thompson's first roles was on "Veronica Mars.