Slideshow: Before they were famous: big stars in tiny TV roles

Some stars seem to become famous overnight — but it just ain't so! Making it big in Hollywood is harder than it looks. Before every breakthrough role comes years of working your way up by taking not-so-glam bit-parts some actors wish the world would forget.

But small as they were, these minor roles allowed our favourite stars to gain all-important experience and prove to the world they're in it for the long haul. These celebs may be megastars now, but everyone has to start somewhere!

Check out big stars in tiny TV roles in TVFIX's slideshow.