For all those born in the late seventies, early eighties, “Star Search” was quite impressive. People across the nation loved the show, tuned in and dreamed about competing. Quite a few of the celebrities we follow today got their start on the “original ‘American Idol.'” But that wasn’t the case for everybody. Some really big named stars came to the show and lost. But they didn’t let it keep them down. After their defeats they turned things around and became household names. Check out this list of celebrities who lost on “Star Search.”