Eva Longoria
The Mexican-American actress, Eva Longoria, actually had her big cheerleading breakthrough. While performing at Roy Miller High School in Corpus Cristi, TX, as well as at Texas A&M-Kingsville, Longoria fell in love with being in front of a crowd. She was discovered by a visiting LA agent who knew she had something special.
Eva Longoria
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Kathie Lee Gifford
By the age of fourteen, Kathie Lee became a cheerleader at heart. Apart from cheerleading, she also competed in pageants and even won the Junior Miss Pageant of Maryland in 1970. She graduated in sports and went to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to attend the University of Oral Roberts. There she studied drama and music.
Kathie Lee Gifford
