de-age

American  

[dee-ayj] / ˌdiˈeɪdʒ /

verb (used with object)

de-aged, de-aging

1. to make (someone) look or become younger; reduce in age or apparent age.

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Other Word Forms

• de-aged adjective
• de-aging noun

Example Sentences

Of course, AI has recently been used to "de-age" actors, like in Tom Hanks' 2024 film "Here."

From Barron's

Creators on Netflix are also using AI tools for their projects, including filmmakers for comedy “Happy Gilmore 2” using generative AI and volumetric capture technology to de-age characters.

From Los Angeles Times

The technology has also been used to de-age actors like Tom Hanks and Harrison Ford.

From BBC

AI has even been used to de-age actors like Tom Hanks and Harrison Ford.

From BBC

Sure, the Hanks, Wright and Zemeckis trio supplies the gimmick of a “Forrest Gump” reunion, but why do we have to de-age Hanks when there are his real-life sons Colin and Truman at home?

From Los Angeles Times