My, how they've grown! Love Actually's child stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Olivia Olson look back

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20 years after their beloved pre-pubescent romance stole the show in the iconic romantic comedy Love Actually, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Olivia Olson look back on their experiences.Brodie-Sangster, 32, and Olson, 30, made their feature film debuts in the 2003 film as the lovestruck Sam and his American crush Joanna.They both spoke with Diane Sawyer for the new special The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later -- A Diane Sawyer Special, which aired Tuesday evening on ABC, reflecting on their first major roles.

Looking back: 20 years after their beloved pre-pubescent romance stole the show in the iconic romantic comedy Love Actually, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Olivia Olson look back on their experiences Debuts: Brodie-Sangster, 32, and Olson, 30, made their feature film debuts in the 2003 film as the lovestruck Sam and his American crush Joanna Reflecting: They both spoke with Diane Sawyer for the new special The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later -- A Diane Sawyer Special, which aired Tuesday evening on ABC, reflecting on their first major rolesBrodie-Sangster told Sawyer that he, 'couldn't even believe it had been 20 years' since the movie came out.'I watched it for the first time this past Christmas since the premiere.

And I'd forgotten how good it was,' Brodie-Sangster admitted. His character Sam sees the aging rock star Billy Mack (Bill Nighy) as a drummer, and believes that if he can become a drummer, he can truly win over Olivia.