The Starlet

The Starlet (2005)

EndedReality show

The Starlet is the ultimate wish-fulfillment reality series. A behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood star-making machine on fast forward, The Starlet takes a group of 10 beautiful and talented aspiring actresses and puts them through an intense Hollywood "boot camp," complete with acting classes, live performances, screen tests and brutally honest critiques by a panel of judges headed by Academy Award-winning actress Faye Dunaway. In addition to Ms. Dunaway, the panel of judges consists of film star Vivica A. Fox and famed casting director Joseph Middleton. Set in the glitter of Tinsel Town, The Starlet has one purpose - to discover the next young actress with the potential to become a major star.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Apr 5, 2005
S01E05Episode 5Mar 29, 2005
S01E04Episode 4Mar 22, 2005
S01E03Episode 3Mar 15, 2005
S01E02Episode 2Mar 8, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Starlet premiere?

The Starlet premiered on March 20, 2005.

Who was the host of The Starlet?

Faye Dunaway was the host of The Starlet.

What was the format of The Starlet?

The Starlet was a reality TV show where aspiring actresses competed in various acting challenges.

How many contestants were there in the first season of The Starlet?

The first season of The Starlet featured 10 contestants.

What was the grand prize for the winner of The Starlet?

The grand prize for the winner of The Starlet was a management contract with 3 Arts Entertainment and a one-year contract with the William Morris Agency.

Who were the judges on The Starlet?

The judges on The Starlet were Vivica A. Fox, Faye Dunaway, and Joseph Middleton.

What was the age range of the contestants on The Starlet?

The contestants on The Starlet were between the ages of 18 and 27.

Where was The Starlet filmed?

The Starlet was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

What were some of the challenges the contestants faced on The Starlet?

The contestants on The Starlet faced challenges such as monologue performances, improvisation, and scene study.

How did the elimination process work on The Starlet?

The elimination process on The Starlet involved the judges selecting one contestant to be eliminated each week based on their performance in the challenges.

Did The Starlet feature any guest judges?

Yes, The Starlet featured guest judges such as Scarlett Johansson, Charlize Theron, and Jennifer Connelly.

What was the atmosphere like in the house where the contestants lived on The Starlet?

The atmosphere in the house where the contestants lived on The Starlet was often tense and competitive, with occasional conflicts arising.

How were the contestants mentored on The Starlet?

The contestants on The Starlet were mentored by acting coach Ingrid Shaw and voice coach Susan Rumor.

What was the viewership demographic targeted by The Starlet?

The Starlet targeted a young adult female demographic.

What was the impact of The Starlet on the careers of its contestants?

Several contestants who appeared on The Starlet went on to have successful acting careers, appearing in TV shows, movies, and theater productions.

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