Celebs Who Once Worked for Other Celebs ('Before' They Were Famous)

It's a small world after all

STEPHEN & JEN

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Before hitting it big in Hollywood, Garner guest-starred on Spin City alongside Colbert. After reciting their lines, the two started talking. "He said, 'You seem normal. Would you babysit for me?' " she recalled. "So my roommate and I babysat for little Madeleine."

JON & ELLIE

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Prior to going head-to-head in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Hamm and Kemper worked together – in high school. The Mad Men star worked as Kemper's drama teacher. "I was in ninth grade and he taught me the improv section of my theater class, and everyone loved him," she told reporters at a Television Critics Association panel.

KIM & PARIS

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Although they were friends way, way before the Kardashians ruled reality TV, the future Mrs. West also played stylist for the heiress, regularly making house calls to organize Hilton's closet.

BETHENNY & PARIS

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"I've known Kyle [Richards] for years. I used to work for Kathy Hilton and take Paris and Nicky to school and so I knew them through Kyle, who's a friend of mine and she was coming into town so I got together with her in the Hamptons," Frankel told E! News about her connection to the Hilton family.

KIM & HEIDI

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In a recent Complex interview, Spencer Pratt revealed his wife Heidi [Montag] would also have the reality star-turned-businesswoman organize her closet back when the couple starred on The Hills.

KATIE & CONNIE

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Believe it or not, Scandal's Lowes was Nashville star Britton's first choice babysitter for her son Eyob. "Can you believe that?" Britton joked to E! News. "I was so upset when she got this little pilot. I think it was really, pretty selfish on her part, I'll be honest."

LIZA & RON

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Full circle! Decades after Minnelli served as Howard's babysitter – the legendary performer was a teenager at the time – the director, who also happens to be the narrator on Arrested Development, recruited Minnelli to star on the cult show.