Top 10 Celebrities Who Were TV Show Contestants

8 Nicole Richie – The Simple Life

Nicole Richie was not well-known because Paris Hilton was constantly being photographed in Hollywood. Nicole Richie got her big break in The Simple Life alongside Paris Hilton, her best friend. America was amused and shocked by these two wealthy girls living normal life. The show was entertaining at best.

Richie was first recognized for her role in The Simple Life. Richie rose to fame through a reality series and continued appearing on other shows. She even starred in her own show. Richie also got some scripted roles. You can catch her currently starring in the sitcom Great News. Richie has proven to the world that she’s more than just a reality TV star.

7 Jacinda Barrett – Real World: London

Jacinda Barrett, an Australian-American actress, is stunning. After briefly working as a model, she was then invited to join the MTV Real World: London cast. After being recognized on the show, she attended the British American Dream Academy to begin her acting career.

Barrett was born to perform and quickly began to land roles. She was cast in Bridget Jones, The Edge of Reason and Poseidon. Her starring roles in Bloodline and Suits are well-known. Her career is blossoming. One could not have predicted that a girl who was on The Real World would go on to become a movie star.

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