Did You Know These Stars Were On Their High School Cheer Squads?

Danielle Brooks

Orange Is The New Black star Danielle Brooks actually quit her high school cheer squad because she was uncomfortable with the flashy uniforms. She later went on to write in her blog, "Never ever quit anything again because you're scared of what others might think of you – unless you become an exotic dancer, the only exception. But even then, only quit because you want to." It led her to some amazing career opportunities, regardless.

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