Emma Stone got her start on In Search of the Partridge Family. (Photo: Archive)
Carrie Underwood got her start on American Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Elizabeth Hasselbeck got her start on Survivor. (Photo: Archive)
Dean Geyer got his start on Australian Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Matt Lanter got his start on Manhunt: The Search for America’s Most Gorgeous Male Model. (Photo: Archive)
Jai Rodriguez got his start on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. (Photo: Archive)
Christian Siriano got his start on Project Runway. (Photo: Archive)
Jennifer Hudson got her start on American Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Christian Siriano got his start on Project Runway. (Photo: Archive)
David Giuntoli got his start on Road Rules: South Pacific. (Photo: Archive)
Julianne Hough got her start on Dancing with the Stars. (Photo: Archive)
Nena Leakes got her start on The Real Housewifes of Atlanta. (Photo: Archive)
Bill Rancic got his start on The Apprentice. (Photo: Archive)
Kelly Clarkson got her start on American Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Analeigh Tipton got her start on America’s Next Top Model. (Photo: Archive)
Heather Morris got her start on So You Think You Can Dance. (Photo: Archive)
Katharine McPhee got her start on American Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Lucy Hale got her start on American Idol. (Photo: Archive)
Some of these stars have gone on to play major movie roles and land major TV hosting gigs, but they all started out in Kim Kardashian territory! Can you believe these stars all got started on reality TV shows?