Cynthia Nixon, Tom Selleck, and More Celebrities Who Appeared on Game Shows Before They Were Famous
Everyone has to start their career somewhere, and for these celebrities, their start in Hollywood wasn't in movies but in game shows. Before they were famous, Tom Selleck, Kirstie Alley and Cynthia Nixon all made their TV debuts on these classic (and some forgotten) shows.
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Click through the gallery to see celebs who appeared on game shows before making it big.
![Cynthia nixon tell the truth](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cynthia-nixon-tell-the-truth.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Kirstie alley match game](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/kirstie-alley-match-game.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Vanna white price is right](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/vanna-white-price-is-right.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Steve martin dating game](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/steve-martin-dating-game.jpg?fit=800%2C456&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Arnold the dating game](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/arnold-the-dating-game.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Jon hamm the big date](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/jon-hamm-the-big-date.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Pauel reubens](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/pauel-reubens.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Simon cowell](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/simon-cowell.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Rob lowe](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/rob-lowe.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Billy crystal](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/billy-crystal.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Brad garrett](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brad-garrett.jpg?fit=800%2C567&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Tom selleck the dating game](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/tom-selleck-the-dating-game.jpg?fit=800%2C1095&quality=86&strip=all)
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![Molly ringwald](https://www.closerweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/molly-ringwald.jpg?fit=500%2C500&quality=86&strip=all)
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