Last night the awesome Jason Bateman talked to Jimmy about his new movie Extract, talked about getting older (but looking younger), and having kids. Before Jason Bateman was famous actor starring in movies and TV, he got his start on Silver Spoons and Valerie (which later became The Hogan Family). Lots of stars have done the same. Here are 10 other stars that got their start on half hour network sitcoms. These are ranked in no order of preference or famous-ness.
10. John Travolta
He got his start on Welcome Back, Kotter
9. Janet Jackson
She was a guest star on Dif'frent Strokes
8. Joseph Gordon Levitt
He got his start on 3rd Rock From The Sun
7. Neil Patrick Harris
Of course as Doogie Howser, M.D.
6. Ashton Kutcher
Before he was @aplusk, he was on That 70's Show
5. Leonardo DiCaprio
He was on Growing Pains before he was king of the world, Rose.
4. Christina Applegate
She started out as Kelly Bundy on Married....With Children
3. Will Smith
Yes. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
2. Adam Sandler
He guest starred as Theo's classmate on The Cosby Show.
1. Michael J. Fox
He got his start as Alex P. Keaton on Family Ties.
Anyone I missed?
