Can you identify these 2019 Emmy nominees by their yearbook photos?

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2019 Emmy nominees

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Before they were posing on red carpets, these Emmy nominees were regular high school students posing for yearbook pictures. See if you can identify these stars from their throwback photos.

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Senior Year 1981 - East High School, Denver

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Don Cheadle

Erin Simkin/SHOWTIME

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Black Monday)

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8th Grade 1982 - Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, Los Angeles

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Patricia Arquette

Christopher Saunders/SHOWTIME

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie (Escape at Dannemora, pictured) and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie (The Act)

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Senior Year, 1966 - Kent School, Kent, Conn.

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Ted Danson

Colleen Hayes/NBC

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (The Good Place)

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Senior Year 1988 - Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, Cambridge, Mass.

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Matt Damon

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Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (Saturday Night Live)

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Senior Year 1982 - Northfield Mount Hermon School, East Northfield, Mass.

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Laura Linney

Jessica Miglio/Netflix

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Ozark)

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Senior Year 1987 - Taylor Allderdice High School, Pittsburgh

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Billy Porter

JoJo Whilden/FX

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Pose)

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Senior Year 1963 - Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Eugene Levy

Steve Wilkie/PopTV

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Schitt’s Creek)

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Senior Year 1967 - Cloquet High School, Cloquet, Minn.

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Jessica Lange

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (American Horror Story: Apocalypse)

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Sophomore Year 1978 - Naperville North High School, Naperville, Ill.

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Bob Odenkirk

Nicole Wilder/AMC/Sony Pictures Television

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Better Call Saul)

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Senior Year 1979 - Holton Arms School, Bethesda, Md.

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Colleen Hayes/HBO

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep)

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Can you identify these Emmy nominees by their yearbook photos?

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2019 Emmy nominees

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Senior Year 1981 - East High School, Denver

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Don Cheadle

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8th Grade 1982 - Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, Los Angeles

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Patricia Arquette

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Senior Year, 1966 - Kent School, Kent, Conn.

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Ted Danson

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Senior Year 1988 - Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, Cambridge, Mass.

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Matt Damon

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Senior Year 1982 - Northfield Mount Hermon School, East Northfield, Mass.

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Laura Linney

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Senior Year 1987 - Taylor Allderdice High School, Pittsburgh

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Billy Porter

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Senior Year 1963 - Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Eugene Levy

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Senior Year 1967 - Cloquet High School, Cloquet, Minn.

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Jessica Lange

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Sophomore Year 1978 - Naperville North High School, Naperville, Ill.

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Bob Odenkirk

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Senior Year 1979 - Holton Arms School, Bethesda, Md.

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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