Without a doubt, the 90s is among the most unforgettable periods in film and television. After all, this was the time when we were introduced to classics such as Silence of the Lambs, The Matrix, and Titanic. Meanwhile, on television, we enjoyed The X-FilesFrasierBuffy the Vampire Slayer, and of course, Friends.

Indeed, much of the media we consider "classic" now came from the 90s. In addition, a lot of the stars we know today rose to fame during this decade. These include the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Britney Spears, Ashton Kutcher, Rosie O’Donnell and many more.

On the other hand, there were also 90s stars who have already faded from the spotlight. Some may be able to stage a successful comeback while others may be gone for good. Just check out our list:

20 Can’t Make A Comeback: Jonathan Taylor Thomas May Not Want To Come Back Due To Mom Issues

Back in the day, Jonathan Taylor Thomas was a teen heartthrob who went by the nickname JTT. In the 90s, Thomas starred on the show Home Improvement, alongside Tim Allen. Moreover, he is also well-known for being the original voice of young Simba on Disney’s The Lion King. Today, the reason why he disappeared is unclear. Although, according to Vice, his mother, Claudine Gonsalves, may have something to do with it.

19 Can’t Make A Comeback: DMX Is Too Troubled To Stage A Comeback

DMX is an actor and American Rapper who rose to fame in the early 90s after the success of his debut album, “It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot.” However, things took a bizarre turn in 2004 when DMX and one accomplice broke into the parking lot at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. He then tried to commandeer an SUV while claiming to be a federal agent. He was jailed for this incident and according to GQ, he has gone to jail around 30 times his entire life.

18 Can’t Make A Comeback: Tara Reid Has Consistently Starred In Flops

Tara Reid is an actress known for her roles in the American Pie films and Sharknado. Meanwhile, she also briefly starred in the tv show Scrubs. Theoretically, Reid could still make a comeback today. However, she’s not exactly a bankable talent since a lot of her films have been flops. Moreover, she’s developed an infamous reputation for being a party girl.

17 Succeed: Jeff Goldblum's Talent Is Clear

Back in the 90s, actor Jeff Goldblum quickly became known for his work on films such as Jurassic Park, Independence Day, and many more. In recent years, Goldblum has been appearing in a number of Marvel films as well as newer Jurassic Park movies. And we’re willing to bet he’s going to be in greater demand in the future.

16 Can’t Make A Comeback: Andrew Keegan Is More Of A Cult Leader Than An Actor Today

Back in 90s, Andrew Keegan starred in tv shows like 7th Heaven. Meanwhile, Keegan appeared in films like 10 Things I Hate About You and Independence Day. According to K945, Keegan has since started the cult Full Circle. The report explained, “If there is a more prime location for scooping up the disappointed masses that stream into LA with dreams of stardom only to be crushed, the Church of Scientology already has it. Still, there are likely tons of new followers to go around - and Andrew Keegan is there to help them achieve spiritual enlightenment.”

15 Can’t Make A Comeback: Stacey Dash Has Been Fired In The Past

Just like Alicia Silverstone, actress Stacey Dash also rose to fame for starring in the hit movie Clueless. Since then, Dash has redirected her career towards television, particularly as a talk show host. However, in recent years, Dash was fired from her role as a contributor on Fox News. Meanwhile, in 2018, Dash told The Guardian that she has plans to run for congress.

14 Can’t Make A Comeback: Barry Watson Is Barely Recognized In The Hollywood Scene Today

Barry Watson is an actor best known for his role as Matthew “Matt” Camden on the tv drama 7th Heaven. Aside from this, Watson also starred in other tv series such as Hart of Dixie, Gossip Girl, and Murder in the First. However, he’s no longer enjoying as much prominence as he did during his 7th Heaven days.

13 Succeed: Antonio Banderas Has Proven Himself Over And Over Again

Over the years, actor Antonio Banderas had starred in hit film after hit film. These include Desperado, The Mask of Zorro, and The Mambo Kings. Meanwhile, Banderas also became known for lending voice in Shrek and Puss in Boots. According to Post Magazine, Banderas has since moved to Surrey after leaving behind his California mansion. However, you never know. Perhaps, the right project could bring him back.

12 Can’t Make A Comeback: Mary-Kate And Ashley Olsen Aren’t Interested In Hollywood Anymore

Twin sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen rose to fame after starring in the hit tv sitcom Full House. The Olsen twins also went on to do movies together, including It Takes Two, Our Lips Are Sealed, and New York Minute. Since then, however, the girls have been busier growing their business empire, rather than acting in front of the camera.

11 Can’t Make A Comeback: Ja Rule Recently Stirred Controversy Due To The Failed Fyre Festival

Back in the 90s, Ja Rule was a music artist that became known for songs such as “Let’s Ride,” “Daddy’s Little Baby,” and “Suicide Freestyle.” Meanwhile, he also appeared in films such as The Fast and the Furious and Scary Movie 3. In recent times, however, Ja Rule failed to attract as much attention from audiences for his work. Even worse, he has also been recently linked to the Fyre Festival fraud controversy.

10 Can’t Make A Comeback: Lindsay Lohan Has A History Of Being Difficult And Unlawful

At one point, Lindsay Lohan was a film star who starred in movies such as The Parent Trap and Mean Girls. As she got older, though, Lohan started getting into trouble over and over again. For starters, she was charged several times for charges such as assault and DUI. And to make matters worse, she was also deemed unprofessional when working on film sets.

9 Succeed: Michelle Pfeiffer Remains Gorgeous And Bankable

She may no longer be one of the relatively younger actresses in Hollywood, but Michelle Pfeiffer’s star remains bright. After starring in hit films back in the day, Pfeiffer is now having a resurgence. In fact, fans were more than happy to see her join the Marvel Cinematic Universe when she appeared in Ant-Man and the Wasp and Avengers: Endgame.

8 Can’t Make A Comeback: Amanda Bynes Has Unraveled Too Much In Public

There was a time when things were going well for actress Amanda Bynes. She starred in several films, including She’s the Man and Easy A. Meanwhile, she was also cast in the tv series What I Like About You. Later on, though, the public bore witness to Bynes’ unravelling. Since then, she hasn’t really starred in anything and a comeback may just be unsuccessful.

7 Can’t Make A Comeback: Alicia Silverstone Already Tried To Come Back And Failed

90s actress Alicia Silverstone is perhaps best known for her role as Cher Horowitz on the film Clueless. Aside from this, Silverstone also starred in films like Excess Baggage, Batman & Robin, and Scooby-Doo: Monsters Unleashed. Most recently, Silverstone tried to make a comeback by starring in the 2018 series American Woman. However, it was later canceled.

6 Succeed: Regina King Has A Talent Worthy Of An Award

In the 90s, actress Regina King starred in films such as Jerry Maguire, Boyz n the Hood, and How Stella Got Her Groove Back. And while she’s done a number of notable tv roles over the years, nothing has been more talked about than her recent portrayal of the character Angela Abar on HBO’s Watchmen.

5 Can’t Make A Comeback: Dustin Diamond Has Too Much Jail History

Dustin Diamond is an actor who is best known for playing the role of Screech on the sitcom Saved by the Bell. Since then, however, Diamond has tried hard come off as a bad guy. He released a so-called sex tape and took on a villainous character on VH1’s Celebrity Fit Club. In recent years, Diamond has been arrested several times for various charges, including misdemeanor and disorderly conduct.

4 Succeed: Kevin Costner Is A Veteran Actor Who Can Still Be Cast Easily

Kevin Costner is an actor best known for starring in films such as For Love of the Game, Waterworld, Dances with Wolves, and more. In recent years, Costner hasn’t been really active in the past. However, according to the IMDb, Costner stars in the upcoming film Let Him Go.

3 Can’t Make A Comeback: Marla Sokoloff May Prefer To Stay Behind The Scenes

Several years ago, actress Marla Sokoloff had a number of prominent roles. She was Cokie Mason in The Baby-Sitters Club. Meanwhile, she had roles in famous tv shows such as Full House. In 2018, Sokoloff shared a major health scare involving her husband, Alec Puro. Fortunately, it seems the crisis is over and according to People, Sokoloff is developing a film that she wrote herself. Well, it looks like she’s going to be staying behind the scenes.

2 Can’t Make A Comeback: Lark Voorhies Is On An Ongoing Downward Spiral

Lark Voorhies is a singer, model, and actress who is best known for playing the role of Lisa Marie Turtle on the hit NBC sitcom Saved by the Bell. After starring in a few more tv shows, however, Voorhies, went into a downward spiral. A profile story by People revealed that the actress suffers from bipolar disorder and has been on prescribed medication. In addition, TMZ reported in 2015 that Voorhies married a gang member.

1 Can’t Make A Comeback: Elizabeth Berkley Is Forever An Outcast, Thanks To ‘Showgirls’

Just like Lark Voorhies, Elizabeth Berkley is also best known for her role on the sitcom Saved by the Bell where was cast as Jessie Spano. For a time, it seemed that Berkley was on her way to becoming a big Hollywood name. However, her rise was derailed after she came out in the movie Showgirls. Film director Paul Verhoeven told the New York Daily News, “Showgirls certainly ruined the career of Elizabeth Berkley in a major way. It made my life more difficult, but not to the degree it did Elizabeth's. Hollywood turned their backs on her.”

Sources: New York Daily News, GQ, TMZ, People