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Top 10 Music Video Cameos by Movie and TV Stars Before They Were Famous

July 15th 2010 6:30PM

It stands to reason that several big-name film directors, such as David Fincher, Spike Jonze and Gus Van Sant cut their teeth making music videos. What may be less evident is that plenty of small- and big-screen actors started out their careers in videos, too. Whether affording a brief cameo or a full-on starring role, music videos have become a great way for struggling actors to become recognizable faces. In that vein, here are the top 10 music videos featuring movie and TV stars before they were famous.
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Everclear, 'One Hit Wonder'
Featuring Christina Hendricks
The actress better known as Joan Holloway from 'Mad Men' may have starred in Broken Bells' recent video for 'The Ghost Inside,' but that wasn't her first music
video experience. Back in 1999, she was the lead character in this Everclear's 'One Hit Wonder' video -- a title that, fortunately, one can't apply to Hendricks.

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