TV Castmates With Surprising Age Differences (PHOTOS)

Television doesn’t always do a remarkable job of representing real life, especially when it comes to casting actors who are the same ages as their characters. (Case in point: Modern Family’s Sarah Hyland is almost 22, yet she plays a character who’s 16!)

So in honor of this strange phenomenon, we thought we’d round up a collection of some shocking cast age differences. You’ll be surprised just how close in age some of these celebs really are!