25+ Celebrities' First Social Media Posts

Garner went Instagram official last week with a clever video announcement—but the real reason for her emergence on the social media scene had little to do with likes. The actress and mother of three’s first official photo was a call to action. “The devastation in #Texas continues to grow and my friends @savethechildren are hard at work helping keep kids affected by #hurricaneharvey safe. You can help us reach families in need by texting HURRICANE to 20222 to donate $25 to the efforts. Thank you for the support!” Garner captioned an image of herself.

The Ghost Whisperer star kicked off her Instagram career on Monday, Aug. 21 (aka ECLIPSE DAY) with a blurry shot of herself wearing a surprisingly chic pair of eclipse glasses and a baseball cap. "Total Eclipse of the Heart is on repeat for me today. #seeyainahundredyears," Love Hewitt captioned the inaugural photo.

The former NSYNC crooner has *finally* embraced Instagram. His old bandmate, Lance Bass, drew attention to the development on his own Facebook page, writing, "Holy hell! Look who has finally caught up to 2017!! JC has joined instagram! Everyone welcome him at @JCChasezOfficial." Chasez's first post aptly reads, "First post! It's about time! In the lab with @DallasAustinS and@AloeBlacc" Welcome, JC!

Vin Diesel tweeted for the first time on Jan. 25, 2017 and wrote, "Thanks for the love," alongside this epic photo.

Oprah's 2009 foray into the twitterverse was VERY LOUD.

The eldest Hemsworth photobombed a serpentine pal in his first official 'gram back in October 2015. "Hangin' with the locals in my backyard… the real Jurassic Park!" he captioned the photo. 

The rapper got straight to the point in his first tweet, alerting the Twitterverse to his whereabouts. Let it be know, circa December 2008, 50 Cent was in Turkey.

Queen Bey got political with her first ever Insta back in November 2012.

Classic Tay began her Twitter career back in 2008 with an apology to her cat.

The pop-star's first-ever Instagram post, which she published in July 2013, was actually a video—ahead of the curve, Selena!

The Spy star eagerly published her first tweet in early 2015.

The singer's first-ever Insta' was taken with her late grandfather back in December 2011. "Me & grandpa!!! He's wearing his Ariana army hoodie! Hehe... I love him more than anything," she captioned the pic. 

The comedian made his aim clear when he tweeted for the first time back in 2011: "Hello. This is Seth. And... I TWEET!!!" he wrote.

T-Swift's first-ever Instagram was a photo of her look-alike grandmother. "Found this photo of my grandmother. So lovely," she captioned the 2011 post.

"This is the first time I am twittering and its really easy! I just invited all of my kids to twitter!" Jenner tweeted—er "twittered" in March 2009.

Brit Brit's shared her first Insta (back in 2011) with the boys of The Wanted and a very glittery leotard.

Diddy shared a very urgent first message with his followers in his 2008 debut tweet.

The now Insta-famous teen began her social media reign back in 2011 with a simple fireplace 'gram. Oh, how far she's come... 

The Honest Company co-founder began her Twitter career with a shout-out to The George Lopez Show (it was 2009, btw).

Bell posted this fiery photo of her and hubby Dax Shepard in early 2016, writing: "I don't know how to use instagram but I do like this picture." We do, too!

The model's first tweet, published in October 2010, was nothing if not memorable.

The social media icon adoringly blew kisses to her early followers in her first ever Instagram post. "My first instagram pic... Kisses for instagram!" Kardashian West wrote back in 2012. 

Sweet as always, the Harry Potter alum took her first tweet as an opportunity to wish her fans well.

Jenner posted her first Instagram in 2012, taken from the happiest place on Earth (no, not Kim's closet), Disneyland! 

"Tis my first twitt-er. Or tweet? Twit? Or tweet? 'Twit or tweet everybody.' Is this anything?" the comedien wrote in her first ever tweet back in March 2009.

"Deerstagram?" the One Direction star captioned his quirky landscape shot and first ever Instagram post back in 2012.