These Famous Stars Used To Be A Cheerleader When They Were Young

Jenna Dewan

Thanks to her movie, Step Up, starring herself and Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan is a dancing superstar. Nevertheless, she was a cheer queen in Texas before she was in the franchise. She fell in love with and wanted to try, the physicality of the dance pieces. When dancing backup for Janet Jackson in 2001, she finally got her big break.

Jenna Dewan

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay went to a regular high school in Long Island, NY, following her childhood celebrity status. She attended both Cold Spring Harbor High School and Sanford H. Calhoun High School before transitioning to solely homeschooling, trying on a cheering squad at both schools.

Lindsay Lohan