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Twilight star Robert Pattinson has revealed that he was never overly popular in high school and never had many friends. He is not the only celebrity who was awkward as a teenager, but there are some famous faces who were quite popular even before they hit the big screen. These people were cheerleaders, student government leaders and homecoming queens and kings. Check them out.
Long before Meg Ryan became famous actress, she won over a more local crowd. In 1979, Ryan was named homecoming queen of Bethel High School in her Connecticut hometown.
In 1997, the singer was named Homecoming Princess during her junior year at J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas.
Fanning managed to become a beloved movie star before the age of ten and she was also crowned the homecoming queen of her private Campbell Hall Episcopal school in North Hollywood. in 2010. This is after she was crowned a homecoming princess the year before.
Today Rosie is known for numerous high-profile feuds, but back in high school she was the Queen of Practically Everything. At Long Island’s Commack High School, she was the homecoming queen and prom queen and senior class president, and she was voted “class clown.”
Paula Abdul
Long before she joined The X Factor, Paula Abdul was an honors student, head cheerleader, voted “most likely to succeed,” and teenage royalty as homecoming queen before graduating in 1980.
He coaches the drama geeks and social misfits on Glee, but in real life, Morrison was the prom king at the Orange County High School of the Arts in 1997.
One of many stars who claim to have been awkward in high school, Meryl Streep says that acting in school plays helped her to feel less “dorky.” Streep then ditched her glasses, went blond, and became a cheerleader and homecoming queen in 1967 at Bernardsville High School in New Jersey.
Despite being biracial in a mostly white high school near Cleveland, Ohio, Berry was a popular student, class president, captain of the cheer-leading squad, and editor of the school paper. But when she was voted prom queen in 1984, other students accused her of cheating. She was found innocent, but only held on to the title after the school flipped a coin to be “fair.”
Back in 1983 at Joliet West High School, Dick was voted homecoming king. He embraced the comedic potential of his name with the slogan, “Don’t vote for a jock, vote for A. Dick.”
In 1993, the Parks and Recreation actress was voted Homecoming Queen by her classmates at Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, Calif.
He earned his first leading role when he was elected homecoming king at Elliot Lake High School, which he graduated from in 1965. Alan Thicke has since showed us his smile again and again on television.
As a senior at Katy High School in Katy, Texas, Zellweger was a member of the Homecoming court and was voted “Dream Date” by her classmates in 1987.
Just like her Glee character, Morris was beloved by her classmates. She was crowned Homecoming Queen at Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 2005.
I have always thought that the will do become famous comes since childhood or teenage when you get famous among your classmates, at your school in your home town. As I can see it is partially true. Though I cannot believe Robert Pattinson was a white crown in his teen age. He is just too hot to my mind! )))