Editing Unsolved Mysteries (section)

==Notable actors and celebrities==
Famous actors and celebrities have appeared on the show, both as role actors (before finding stardom) and also in episodes where they had a connection with the events being portrayed.

===As reenactor===
In 1992, ''Unsolved Mysteries'' filmed in Texas and cast [[Matthew McConaughey]] to play a murder victim. This was one of McConaughey's earliest on-screen roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.the-back-row.com/index.php/2010/08/31/before-they-were-stars-matthew-mcconaughey-on-unsolved-mysteries/ |title= Before They Were Stars: Matthew McConaughey on "Unsolved Mysteries" |publisher=the-back-row.com |date=August 31, 2010 |access-date=2012-12-18}}</ref> [[Cheryl Hines]], [[Stephnie Weir]], [[Bill Moseley]], [[Ned Bellamy]], Scott Wilkinson, [[Daniel Dae Kim]], [[David Ramsey]], [[Diane Franklin]], [[Steve Reevis]], [[Donna Mitchell]] and [[Taran Killam]] also appeared on the program before receiving more notable work in Hollywood.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.the-back-row.com/index.php/2012/02/22/before-they-were-stars-cheryl-hines-on-unsolved-mysteries |title= Before They Were Stars: Cheryl Hines on "Unsolved Mysteries" |publisher=the-back-row.com |date=February 22, 2012 |access-date=2012-12-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://unsolved.com/celebrity-contest-answers/ |title=Unsolved Mysteries celebrity trivia contest - Unsolved Mysteries |access-date=November 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115015505/https://unsolved.com/celebrity-contest-answers/ |archive-date=November 15, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mentalfloss.com/article/56073/27-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-unsolved-mysteries|title=27 Things You Probably Didn't Know About ''Unsolved Mysteries''|date=September 20, 2017}}</ref> [[Hill Harper]] also appeared in an episode about a woman looking for a childhood friend whom she later discovered was indeed her sister.

===Connection with case===
* Comedian [[Blake Clark]] was interviewed in the "Comedy Store Ghosts" episode.
* Author [[James Ellroy]] appeared in an episode looking for the man who murdered his mother.
* Football player [[Reggie White]] appeared in an episode trying to find the arsonists who set fire to his church.
* Musical group [[New Kids on the Block]] appear in an episode about the disappearance of the teenager Kari Lynn Nixon; a girl resembling her was seen at one of their concerts. 
* Musician [[Henry Rollins]] and actor [[Dennis Cole]] both appeared to find the people responsible for the [[Murder of Joe Cole|murder of Cole's son, Joe]].
* Musician [[Ron Bushy]] appeared in a story about the disappearance of fellow [[Iron Butterfly]] bandmate, [[Philip Taylor Kramer]].
* Musician [[Jon Bon Jovi]] was interviewed about the death of his personal manager's daughter, Katherine Korzilius.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Mysterious Death of Katherine Korzilius |url=https://unsolved.com/gallery/katherine-korzilius/ |website=Unsolved Mysteries |access-date=3 February 2019}}</ref>