--- title: Hidden Figures Fan Tribute Cast PHOTOS description: Three little girls dressed up like the main characters from 'Hidden Figures' — a fact that didn't go unnoticed by the stars of the film. canonical: https://time.com/4656626/girls-dress-up-hidden-figures/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-02-01T22:29:39.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:40:41.179Z og:title: These Little Girls Adorably Dressed Up As 'Hidden Figures' og:description: Peak cuteness og:url: https://time.com/4656626/girls-dress-up-hidden-figures/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: These Little Girls Adorably Dressed Up As 'Hidden Figures' twitter:description: Peak cuteness twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # These Adorable Little Girls Dressed Up As the Stars of _Hidden Figures_ > Sponsored content. 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Every edition is assembled by TIME editors rather than generated automatically.  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Feb 1, 2017 10:29 PM UTC  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Feb 1, 2017 10:29 PM UTC Today in things that will melt your heart and restore your faith in humanity, please look at this very excellent photo of three small girls who flawlessly recreated the promotional image for [the inspirational film _Hidden Figures_](http://time.com/4574509/hidden-figures-theodore-melfi/). According to [_Buzzfeed_](https://www.buzzfeed.com/terripous/these-little-girls-rocked-hidden-figures-costumes-and-it-wil?utm%5Fterm=.ronZKoKzP#.es9LpGpNX), 8-year-old Ambrielle Baker-Rogers came up with the idea as part of a school assignment for Black History Month at Milwuakee College Prep. Bakers-Rogers dressed up as [Octavia Spencer’s character, Dorothy Vaughn](http://motto.time.com/4634404/octavia-spencer-hidden-figures-free-screening/), while her peers Miah Bell-Olson and Morgan Coleman dressed up the other stars of the film, Taraji P. Henson’s character Katherine Johnson and Janelle Monae’s character Mary Jackson. The amazing finished project caught the eyes of the stars of the film who enthusiastically reposted the images on their social media accounts. 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