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14 Celebs That Will Forever Be Known As Their Famous Character

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Jan. 28 2015, Updated 6:39 p.m. ET

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Harry Potter, Carrie Bradshaw and Uncle Jesse. What do they all have in common? The stars who played the iconic roles! As much as we love them, certain celebrities will forever be known as their famous character. Check out 14 of our favorite actors in the gallery below and the legendary parts they created.

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Carrie Bradshaw

Carrie Bradshaw
Source: HBO

Sarah Jessica Parker defined the world of TV fashion as Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City. She also made us fall in love with NYC even more.

Harry Potter

Harry Potter
Source: Warner Bros.

"Wingardium Leviosa!" Thanks to the Harry Potter and Daniel Radcliffe, we now not only have a slew of spells stored away, but the dream to one day not be a muggle.

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Topanga Lawrence

Topanga Lawrence
Source: ABC

Oh how we wanted a love like Cory and Topanga's on Boy Meets World. Make sure to watch Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel on their new show Girl Meets World!

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kelly Kapowski

Kelly Kapowski
Source: MTV2

"She is beauty and she is grace, she is Miss" Kelly Kapowski from Saved By the Bell! Not only did every girl want to be Tiffani Thiessen, but every guy wanted to date her!

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Uncle Jesse

Uncle Jesse
Source: ABC

John Stamos

John Stamos will always be the hunky Uncle Jesse from Full House in our eyes. Were you big Jesse and the Rippers fans like us?

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Blair Waldorf

Blair Waldorf
Source: CW

Blair Waldorf has definitely claimed the title of TV's queen bee with Gossip Girl. Leighton Meester, you rock girl!

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Ross Gellar

Ross Geller
Source: NBC

While David Schwimmer has gone on to star in several hit movies like Madagascar, we can't help but see him as the lovable Ross from Friends.

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Rory Gilmore

Rory Gilmore
Source: CW

Rory Gilmore was not only brilliant, but always landed the cutest guys. What we would do for a Gilmore Girls movie. Please say yes Alexis Bledel!

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Tony Soprano

Tony Soprano
Source: HBO

With the sad passing of James Gandolfini, it was nice to see The Sopranos family supporting one another. We all love and miss you Tony!

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Seth Cohen

Seth Cohen
Source: Fox

The O.C.'s Adam Brody still to this day is one of our main celeb crushes. We definitely wouldn't mind seeing Seth Cohen on TV every week again!

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Raven Simone

RAven Simone
Source: Disney

"That's So Raven, it's the future I can see!" Raven Symone's sassy spirit and crazy adventures had us hooked everyday after school.

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Steve Urkel

Steve Urkel
Source: ABC

"Did I do that?" The quirky Steve Urkel warmed our hearts in Family Matters with his funny one-liners and colorful ensembles. Well done Jaleel White.

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Pacey Witter

Pacey Witter
Source: WB

How cool was Pacey Witter on Dawson's Creek? Not only was he the funny friend you always wanted around, but landed Joey in the end. You're one lucky guy Joshua Jackson!

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Joey Potter

Joey Potter
Source: WB

Another Dawson's Creek alum! Katie Holmes has obviously made major headlines since the show, but Joey Potter also left quite an impact on the TV world.

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