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

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep is going to go down in history as a Hollywood legend. She has her early cheerleading days at Bernards High School in New Jersey to thank for her natural confidence in front of a crowd. She was a varsity member during her senior year!

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Meryl's background in cheer probably helped her with her role in the Mamma Mia franchise. Streep really did sing and dance to all of those ABBA hits. Who could forget her performance with Donna and the Dynamos?

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The More You Know

Chuck Norris’s first name is actually Carlos.
Soon after moving to New York City, Madonna worked at a Dunkin' Donuts. She was fired after one week for messing with the jelly machine.
Robert Downey Jr. claims that Burger King saved his life from his drug addiction.
Jonah Hill had to go to the hospital for bronchitis while filming Wolf of Wall Street. For seven months, he was snorting vitamin D (almost) daily, pretending it was cocaine.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.