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Do You Remember These Early 2000s Reality Stars?

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August 10, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Do You Remember These Early 2000s Reality Stars?

Then: The Osbournes

Now: Sharon Osbourne

Now: Ozzy Osbourne

Now: Kelly Osbourne

Now: Jack Osbourne

Then: Kate Gosselin

Now: Kate Gosselin

Then: 'Newlyweds' – Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson

Now: Nick Lachey

Now: Jessica Simpson

Then: Ashlee Simpson

Now: Ashlee Simpson

Then: Alex Michel (The First 'Bachelor')

Now: Alex Michel (The First 'Bachelor')

Then: Lauren Conrad

Now: Lauren Conrad

Then: Omarosa

Now: Omarosa

Then: Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie of 'The Simple Life'

Now: Paris Hilton

Now: Nicole Richie

Do You Remember These Early 2000s Reality Stars?

In a culture obsessed with the Kardashians and Real Housewives, it's easy to forget that reality television has only been around since the early 2000s. Sure, there were a few reality shows before then, but the reality television subgenre kicked into overdrive at the turn of the millennium with shows like The Bachelor and The Osbournes. Let's look back at these 16 reality TV pioneers and see what they're up to now.

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