Time Is Cruel: You Won’t Even Recognize These Famous Faces

Boy George and Culture Club

Boy George was born George Alan O’Dowd, and he headed up one of the biggest pop sensations of the 1980s, Culture Club. Originally discovered by the Sex Pistol’s manager Malcolm McLaren, George stood out as a London club kid known for his eccentric style and wild behavior.

His androgynous and colorful approach to dressing and presentation made him immediately recognizable to legions of fans throughout the world. But there was a period of years where we don’t think a single fan would recognize him…