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Guess Who? 11 Celebs At Their Proms

Prom season is underway! We're looking back at some of our favorite celebs on the most romantic, magical day of their young lives.
By Jolie A. Doggett · Updated October 27, 2020
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Questlove and Amel Larrieux

Before Groove Theory and before The Roots, Amel Larrieux and Questlove were just a couple of18-year-olds at the prom.

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Taraji P. Henson

Girl, those shoulders…We doubt even Cookie would rock that throwback fashion.

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Kevin Garnett

A very tall Kevin Garnett in a very sparkly bowtie on prom night.

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Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

Beyoncé looks exactly the same. Hmmm, we wonder if that dress is a Tina Knowles original?

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Charles Barkley

Aw! He brought her a corsage and everything!

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Gabrielle Union

Before there was Dwayne Wade, there was this lucky young man perfectly coordinated with Gabrielle Union.

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LeBron James

When it all started. LeBron James with his future wife Savannah Brinson on their prom night.

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Brandy and Kobe

Brandy Norwood went to prom with NBA star Kobe Bryant. They were probably the most famous couple on the dance floor.

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Snoop Dogg

Prom night with Snoop Dogg and his high school sweetheart (and future wife) Shante Broadus.

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