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]]> Although most stars end up in Hollywood, they have to get their start somewhere. These 6 stars happen to be from Texas, and it’s no coincidence that they’ve gone on to be so successful. We just have a tendency to produce stars!

1. Madison Pettis (actress)

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This childhood star who isn't so little anymore happens to be from this unassuming Texas town. Who would've guessed?

2. Mike McClendon (baseball player)

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Although he plays for the Milwaukee Brewers, this Major League player is from none other than Arlington.

3. Taylor Cole (actress)

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Most of us know her as a successful Hollywood actress who starred in "Summerland" and "CSI," so it's quite a surprise to learn that she's from our territory, but it's completely true.

4. Jennifer Stone (actress)

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This actress is better known as Harper from "Wizards of Waverly Place," and it's no magic trick that such a talented girl came from Texas.

5. Stacey Oristano (actress)

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This star's role in the show, "Friday Night Lights" should give away the fact that she's a Texan. After all, we practically live for those unforgettable moments on the field.

6. Billy Miller (actor)

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This soap opera star spent his early years in Arlington. It's no surprise he spends his time on TV being a stud - Texas sort of has that affect on people.

Did you know these people are from Texas?

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