10 What-If Pictures Of Celebs Who Were Gone Too Soon That Will Make You Tear Up

We mourn for the talented people and beloved public figures who were taken from us too soon. Many of us can’t help but wonder what if things had happened differently. How would these celebrities look if they were still alive?
Well, it seems like Alper Yesiltas has the answers to those questions. He is a 39-year-old lawyer and digital photographer/artist who is living in Istanbul, Turkey. His brilliant mind combined with his talented skills in using AI technology gave us stunning pictures of our favorite celebs if they got the chance to continue living. He named this beautiful photo series "As If It Never Happened."
These are the best photos in the collection, so read on and get your tissues ready cause they will bring tears to your eyes. If you want to support Alper, show him your love by following him on his social media: Instagram/ Rarible/ Twitter.

1. Princess Diana

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Princess Diana was taken from the world on August 31, 1997, in a car accident. If the accident hadn’t happened, she would have been 61 today. This is what she probably would look like.

2. Freddie Mercury

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Beloved singer Freddie Mercury passed away due to complications from AIDS on November 24, 1991. If he had survived, he probably would have looked like this in his 70s.

3. The Beatles

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Fans all over the world mourned the death of John Lennon in 1980 and George Harrison on November 29, 2001. They were members of the popular band The Beatles. In another life where the beloved band never broke up and both of them were still alive, they would look like this.

4. Heath Ledger

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Heath Ledger passed away when he was only 28. The talented actor lost his life to acute intoxication from a combination of prescription drugs on January 22, 2008. This is how he might look if he had survived.

5. Michael Jackson

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The King of pop Michael Jackson passed away on June 25, 2009, due to acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication at his home on North Carolwood Drive. If nothing had ever happened, he might look like this today.

6. Kurt Cobain

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Kurt Cobain left the world by committing suicide on April 5, 1994. He was 27 when this happened. He would be 55 now if he hadn’t taken his own life.

7. Paul Walker

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Paul Walker passed away when he was 40. He died in a car accident on November 30, 2013. This is how he might look if he was still alive.

8. Selena

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Selena Quintanilla’s case was heartbreaking. She was murdered on March 31, 1995, when she was only 23. She would be 51 by now and this is what she might look like if she hadn’t gone so soon.

9. Amy Winehouse

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Amy Winehouse was 27 when she lost her life to alcohol poisoning on July 23, 2011. She was 27. She would be 38 if it had never happened.

10. Bruce Lee

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The world lost a talented actor and martial-arts expert on July 20, 1973. Bruce Lee died in Hong Kong at age 32 from brain edema, possibly caused by a reaction to a prescription painkiller. Had it never happened, he would be 81 now.