Before They Were A Celebrity, They Were Cheerleaders First

Published on 12/15/2020
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These idols always had to share a real knack, so it’s not shocking that they can do just about anything any time they’re put in front of a camera. But did you also realize that it all started with cheerleading for those successful artists? You can be assured that the crowds shouted out their lungs as they shouted and cheered for whom they cheered, whether they were cheering and shouting at the bleachers, these are the famous faces that shake poms!

Cameron Diaz

First of all, before Cameron Diaz was a movie star, she was just a teenager like everyone else. This blondie in her teens was a quirky cheerleader at Long Beach Polytechnic High School. To reflect the school’s colors, it used green and yellow, but later, these facial expressions proved useful for several auditions.

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

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Diane Sawyer

As a professional cheerleader, you can be certain that Diane Sawyer definitely had the spirit! Happy and blond Diane belonged in her home town of Kentucky, Louisville, to the Cheerleading Seneca High School squad. After starting and eventually transferring the character to TV journalism, she spent a few years at the World Fair advertising the Coca-Cola Pavilion.

Diane Sawyer

Diane Sawyer

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