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Reality Stars Who Looked Better After Becoming Famous

Let’s face it: when it comes to going from broke and unknown to being rich and famous, money can make a world of difference.

Although the stacks you have in bank definitely can’t buy permanent happiness or make you a good person, it can certainly do number on the way you look. And these celebrities are living proof.

Whether it was a change in age, access, mindset, or a superficial stride to the plastic surgeon, these ladies somehow stepped their game up once they stepped into the limelight.

Here are a few before and after flicks of famous-for-nothing familiar faces from the reality tv realm who went from one extreme to the other once they made their way into Hollyweird.

Erica
Erica Mena
Although classy is definitely not a word you’d use to describe this transformation, Erica did go from a hot mess to a banger in the looks department once she got on. Her attitude, demeanor and general bird-like behavior are obviously another story though.

Laura

Laura Govan
When Laura stepped on the scene for the first season of Basketball Wives L.A., she was in the middle of a rocky relationship with a long-time baller boo and was feeling the pressure to get it together. And that she did. A 65-pound weight loss and another season later, we were re- introduced to a new woman.

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