by Spencer AlthouseBuzzFeedBuzzFeed StaffI'm the Editorial Director at BuzzFeed - where I've reported on TV, film, and lifestyle trends (primarily travel, fitness, and food) since 2013 - and I also post about the latest in pop culture news to my 850k+ followers on TikTok. So many famous actors actually got their start on reality and game shows before hitting it big. As if that wasn't enough, some of those actors later went on to get nominated for freaking Oscars. And a few even won! Here are as many examples as I could think of, from Emma Stone to Tom Hardy to Teyana Taylor. 1.