These Celebrities Were All Cheerleaders Before Making It Big

Cynthia Bailey

Before she left town at 18 for a career in NYC, this actress was performing on a football field. The reality TV star and actress cheered for the home team at Deshler High School in her home state of Alabama. The rest is history for this starlet. 

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