Paula Abdul
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While most of these celebrities gave up cheering after high school, Paula Abdul made a job out of it. That’s right before she got her big break as a singer and dancer, she was a Laker Girl for the Los Angeles Lakers. In fact, she was the head choreographer for the squad.
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Of course, when she practiced her craft as a teenager at Van Nuys High School. Abdul would go on to a career that includes the hit single, “Straight Up”, and reach a younger generation with her role as a judge on the first nine seasons of the talent show, American Idol.
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