Celebrity / Paula Abdul 10 Stars Who Rocked Star Search Justin Timberlake was into country music? By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff Posted Mar 21, 2010 6:37 AM CDT Copied 10 Stars Who Rocked Star Search Britney Spears: Her voice sounded, arguably, better when she was 10 years old. (alexjohnson69) Beyonce: At age 12, she rapped on the show with Girls Tyme. (ntim8stranger) Alanis Morissette: When she competed at 14, she had a different stage name—Alanis Nadine—and a perm. (nevergonnaletudown) Justin Timberlake: Words cannot describe the awesomeness of 11-year-old “Justin Randall” performing a twangy country song. (gemtimbs) Norm McDonald: Yes, even comedians sometimes got their starts on Star Search. (VintageVHS) 1 of 5 Paula Abdul may be bringing Star Search back—but will the talent competition bring us any new celebrities? The Frisky takes a look back at 10 stars who actually made it after going on the show in its heyday: Britney Spears: Her voice sounded, arguably, better when she was 10 years old. Beyonce: At age 12, she rapped on the show with Girls Tyme. Alanis Morissette: When she competed at 14, she had a different stage name—Alanis Nadine—and a perm. Justin Timberlake: Words cannot describe the awesomeness of 11-year-old “Justin Randall” performing a twangy country song. Norm McDonald: Yes, even comedians sometimes got their starts on Star Search. For the complete list—with even more hilarious videos—click here. (More Paula Abdul stories.) See 1 photo Report an error