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

Nene Leakes

Nene Leakes has proven time and time again that her career is nothing short of spectacular. She's been entertaining as a reality star for the better part of a decade, but before that, she was doing kicks and flips for her home team. Her spunky attitude and go-getter mindset are likely the reason why she's propelled herself into such a successful career.

Kendall Jenner

She might be a graceful model today, but in high school, she was somewhat of a clutzy, awkward cheerleader. She used high school as a break from being in the Kardashian's spotlight. This photo, unfortunately, haunted the Internet for a number of years after it was taken.

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The More You Know

  • Leonardo DiCaprio's mom was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when Leo first kicked. That's why he's named Leonardo.
  • 35 minutes before Elvis Presley was born, his mother gave birth to his stillborn identical twin.
  • At age 15, Cristiano Ronaldo was diagnosed with a heart condition that required surgery, he was briefly sidelined and made a full recovery.
  • In the early days of his career, Sylvester Stallone was so poor that he sold his dog Butkus for $50.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.