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Lists about how famous actors, actresses, athletes, etc. spent their time after school, between classes, and on the field. 

The art of ballet dancing takes years of extreme dedication and discipline to perfect. Some celebrities learned ballet for movie roles, but there are plenty of celebs who did ballet when they were younger just for fun. Several famous actors, musicians and even athletes used to dance ballet. Some of these celebrities stopped dancing due to injury, while others simply lost interest. One of the top <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-action-stars?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">action stars</a> of all-time spent years training in ballet!&nbsp;Who is the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/13-famous-missing-people/celeb-stalker?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">most famous person</a> who used to dance? Natalie Portman tops our list. Natalie Portman studied ballet and modern dance at the American Theater Dance Workshop after she graduated from <a href="http://www.ranker.com/tags/high-school?ref=internalCrossLinking_tag">high school</a>. In 2010, she trained in ballet for five-eight hours a day for six months to prepare for her role in &quot;Black Swan.&quot; Pen&eacute;lope Cruz studied classical ballet for nine years at Spain's National Conservatory. She is also trained in Spanish ballet.Belgian martial artist, Jean-Claude Van Damme, trained in ballet for five years. He says, &quot;If you can survive a ballet workout, you can survive a workout in any other sport.&quot; The Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, studied at the Evanston School of Ballet and The Joel Hall Dance Center. He also earned a scholarship to the Joffrey Ballet, but he turned it down.Are you surprised that so many celebrities used to do ballet? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

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Celebrities who played high school basketball include some of our favorite actors, singers, and other famous people who spent their high school days on the basketball court. Just like the <a href="/list/celebrities-who-played-high-school-football/ranker-celebrities" target="_blank">celebrities who played high school football</a>, all of these stars might have once wanted to go pro in hoops but definitely saw success with their other talents. Though some might say that actors make <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/nba-players-with-bad-tattoos/brandon-oliver?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bad basketball players</a>, Hollywood's finest like George Clooney, Tom Selleck, Brad Pitt, and Denzel Washington all did quite well on their high school basketball teams. The same goes for actors such as Edward Norton, Jason Segel and Jim Caviezel.<a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-singer-and-rappers/makumim?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Singers and rappers</a> also got in on the prep basketball action with the likes of Master P, his son Romeo, and R. Kelly, enjoying their high school days with some basketball. Even Prince was a star on the court as a teen.But it's not just <a href="/crowdranked-list/hottest-male-celebrities" target="_blank">famous male celebrities</a> who played high school basketball. Pop singer Britney Spears and actress Renee Zellweger spent their time in high school as a member of their school's basketball team. Not bad, ladies, not bad at all.

List of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-boarding-school-alumni-v1/celebrity-lists?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous people who went to boarding school</a> ranked by fame and popularity. A boarding school is a place where students both learn and live. Boarding schools usually except students who are in junior high or high school. There are several military schools that are also boarding schools. Several prominent families tend to send their children to boarding schools.Who is the most famous person who went to boarding school? Donald Trump tops our list of celebrity prep school alumni. The Apprentice mastermind attended the New York Military Academy in the early '60s. Trump went on to attend Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania. He then entered the work force with his father's company before founding the Trump Organization. Other famous people who went to prep school include Laura Linney, Steve Carell, and Mark Zuckerberg.Several U.S. Presidents also attended boarding school. John F. Kennedy attended high school at <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-choate-rosemary-hall-alumni-and-students/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the Choate School</a> in Wallingford, Connecticut. George W. Bush attended the Phillips Academy in Massachusetts, as did his father George H.W. Bush. Other famous politicians who attended boarding school include Robert F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, and John Kerry.Do you think that attending boarding or prep school helped these famous folks succeed in their careers? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

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A list of famous people who were real-life scouts. This crowdranked list includes celebrities, politicians and other notable personalities who, at a young age, joined the scouts. We also have <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-who-were-girl-scouts/marc-cuenco">female celebrities who were girl scouts</a>.&nbsp;Honor, courage, leadership, loyalty and cheerfulness are just some of the values taught by organizations like the Boy Scouts of America, which has been around since 1910. The traditions and values of Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Eagle Scouts have been handed down to generations of young men all over the world. A lot of the famous boy scouts on the list below can trace their success to lessons learned from their scouting days. Celebs who were once Boy Scouts include Mike Rowe, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Jordan.&nbsp;Included in the gallery are <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-important-leaders-in-world-history">past and present world leaders</a>, <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/world_s-wealthiest-people-_by-peak-wealth_/worlds-richest-people-lists">leading entrepreneurs</a>, Hollywood leading men, <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-oscar-worthy-directors-of-all-time">award-winning directors</a>, world class athletes and even rock and roll royalty. The list does not include <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-very-best-of-the-harmless-scout-leader-meme/greg">fictional scouts</a> or stars who have only dressed up in a scout uniform. The following men were scouts in their youth and many were eagle scouts in their teenage years. The mission of groups like the Boy Scouts of America and the British Boy Scouts is to foster moral strength, promote citizenship and raise boys to grow up into physically and mentally fit men. They earn merit badges upon completing lessons about crafts, sports, environmental care and other practical tips like tying knots. Most recently, the Boy Scouts lifted its ban on gays and are now allowing every young man no matter his sexual orientation to join.&nbsp;Upvote your favorite celebrity&nbsp;who was has taken the Scout's Oath and see how others voted in the list.

The role of class president is important at any school, and the celebrities on this list have all held the office at some point in their education. Several famous actors, musicians, and politicians were elected class president. Some of these celebrities were elected class president during their time in high school, while others were class president during college. One famous actor maintained the position of class president for his entire high school career.Who is the most famous person who was class president? Halle Berry tops our list. She&nbsp;was class president at Bedford High School, where she was also a cheerleader and prom queen. During her time at Commack High School, Rosie O'Donnell was class president, homecoming queen, prom queen, and class clown. Hillary Rodham Clinton was elected senior class president at Wellesley College.&nbsp;Several famous men were also class president, and Charles Grodin was even elected class president every year that he attended high school.Do you think that being class president helped to prepare these celebrities for future successes? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

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Before they walked the red carpet, these celebrities cheered on the field. A number of stars donned pom poms and school colors to root on their teams as cheerleaders. Some celebrities who were cheerleaders are actresses while other famous cheerleaders later made their mark as musicians. And it's not just women on this list - a&nbsp;few celebrity men also joined their&nbsp;school cheer squads.Who will you find on this list of famous people who were cheerleaders? Mean Girls star Lindsay Lohan was a cheerleader, basketball player, and soccer player during her time at Cold Spring Harbor High School in New York. Sandra Bullock was a cheerleader in high school, and says she has even saved her uniform as a keepsake. Comedian Steve Martin spent time as a cheerleader in high school, too.&nbsp;Other famous people who were cheerleaders include Gabrielle Union, Eva Longoria, and Kathie Lee Gifford.Which celebrities did you expect to be high school cheerleaders? Take a look at this list and share your thoughts in the comments section.

List of Famous People Who Were on the Debate Team, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. A debate team is a great way for young people to learn how to resolve issues with their words. It is also a great place for future actors, leaders and politicians to learn how to speak in front of large crowds. Many high schools and colleges have debate or forensics teams that compete at local, national and international levels. Which celebrities have been on debate teams?&nbsp;Who is the most famous person who was on the debate team? Oprah Winfrey tops our list. The talk show host was on the debate team in high school and she competed at the National Forensics League nationals competition. Winfrey used her skills to debate issues with various people from all over the world on her talk show. She also showed her love for debate by producing the 2007 film The Great Debaters&nbsp;starring Denzel Washington as a college debate coach.Several comedians also competed in debate. Billy Madison&nbsp;actor Adam Sandler participated on his college debate team. Fellow Saturday Night Live&nbsp;alum John Belushi also competed in debate in both college and high school, as did his brother Jim Belushi. Other funny people who competed in debate include Arsenio Hall, Kelsey Grammer, and Steve Buscemi.Do you think that participating on the debate team helped these people prepare for their careers? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

A school sponsored drama club can help its members gain confidence as they study the craft of acting. Students perform in plays and learn a variety of techniques, and some go on to great fame. Several famous musicians and actors were members of their school's drama club. Which celebrities were in drama club? Who is the most famous actor who got his or her start in a high school drama club?Christina Hendricks tops this list. In high school,&nbsp;Hendricks says was a purple-haired goth and active member of her school's drama club. Whether they joined to make friends, because their parents made them, or because they already knew they had a love of acting, these famous people all started on the small stages of their high schools.Do you think that being in drama club helped these famous folks later on in their careers? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

Many famous people have been kicked out, suspended, or expelled from&nbsp;school. Some celebrities got into fights, while others got in trouble for drinking or smoking. Several of these famous folks went on to have &quot;<a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/male-celebrities-you-could-change/celebrity-lists" target="_blank">bad boy</a>&quot; images, but some people on this list may surprise you.

Who is the most famous person who was kicked out of school? Salma Hayek tops our list. The From Dusk &#39;Till Dawn&nbsp;actress was expelled from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans, Louisiana. She had a tendency of <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/celebrities-who-pranked-their-fans/jacob-shelton" target="_blank">pulling pranks</a> on the nuns. Other famous women who have been kicked out of school include Courtney Love, Lily Allen, and Elizabeth Hurley.

Several famous actors were also kicked out of school. Marlon Brando was expelled from high school for riding his motorcycle in the halls. &quot;The Godfather&quot; was also expelled from military school. Other well-known men who were kicked out of school include Ryan Gosling, Robert Pattinson, and Owen Wilson.

Do you think that their <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-movie-rebels/anncasano" target="_blank">rebellious nature helped these celebs</a> to succeed? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

<a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-influential-contemporary-americans?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">A list of famous people</a> who were real-life girl scouts. This list of girl scout alumnae includes celebrities, politicians, and other notable personalities who at a young age, joined the Girl Scouts of the USA or an affiliate of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. We also have <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-who-were-boy-scouts/marc-cuenco">male celebrities who were boy&nbsp;scouts</a>. Founded on March 12, 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, the girl scouts celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2012 with millions of members all over the world, aiming to teach young women and girls everywhere values such as courage, honesty, and sisterhood.A lot of the prominent figures in the list below can trace their success to lessons learned from their scouting days. The girl scout organization promotes leadership and community service through various activities, from camping to learning practical skills. Along the way, a girl scout in a troop earns awards and badges to recognize a job well done. Perhaps the most famous girl scout activity is selling the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-best-girl-scout-cookies">popular and delicious Girl Scout Cookies</a>, which includes flavors such as Thin Mints, Samoas, and Tagalongs. This time-honored tradition gives scouts an opportunity to raise funds for their local troops while learning about setting goals and meeting them.Included in the gallery are past and present world leaders, legendary Hollywood actresses, Grammy Award-winning singers, notable child stars, Olympic gold medalists, and even the Queen of England. The list does not include fictional scouts or stars who have only dressed up in a scout uniform. The following women joined the girl scouts or girl guides in their youth and are proud to have taken the scout's honor called Girl Scout Promise and Law. Do you have a favorite famous girl scout? Make it known by re-ranking the list. And be sure to check out this <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-who-were-boy-scouts/marc-cuenco">list of famous people who were boy scouts</a>.

Check out this list of famous high school dropouts ranked by fame and popularity. Some of the most famous actors and musicians of all time have had successful careers without receiving a high school diploma. Many of them left school at an early age in order to pursue their dreams, while some left school due to bad grades and bad behavior.Who is the most famous high school dropout? Lindsay Lohan tops our list. Lohan started acting at an early age, starring in films like “Freaky Friday” and “<a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/the-parent-trap-is-disturbing/jacob-shelton?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">The Parent Trap</a>.” Though she couldn't attend a traditional high school, Lohan later received her high school equivalency through home schooling. Other famous actors that chose work over school include, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Gosling and Daniel Radcliffe.Jay-Z dropped out of high school to make money dealing drugs on the street. He went on to create an empire comprised of a music label, clothing line and endorsement deals. Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain dropped out of school to start pursuing a music career and pop punk songstress Avril Lavigne quit school after she landed a record deal in New York.What do you think of all the successful celebrity high school dropouts? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

Celebrities who played hockey in school range from those Canadian-born actors and musicians who show their love of the ice sport in their current work to those unlikely former <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/notable-ice-hockey_s)/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">ice hockey players</a> that you might not expect. Each spent some of their childhood lacing up the skates to play the popular winter sport either recreationally or as a member of their local or school teams. As you may have guessed, stars like Mike Myers, Dave Coulier, Michael Vartan, Adam Sandler and Eddie Cahill all have a history of playing hockey. This might be known to you as all have portrayed characters who also played hockey, and looked pretty convincing when doing so. It was no coincidence that Myers' character Wayne from &quot;Wayne's World&quot; played street hockey or that Vartan's Agent Vaughn in &quot;Alias&quot; was frequently exercising at the rink as both are among the stars whose real-life hockey talent crossed into their on-screen performances.Then there's another category of stars who don't exactly scream that they are former hockey players. Michael J. Fox played when he was young and remains a loyal fan to this day. Singers Avril Lavigne and Justin Bieber both played when they were younger. Even socialite Paris Hilton was once part of her high school hockey team. Yes, it really happened.Like the <a href="/list/celebrities-who-played-tennis-in-school/ranker-celebrities" target="_blank">celebrities who played tennis in school</a> many of the celebrities on this list continue to enjoy playing hockey either recreationally or at charity events. While not all still lace 'em up and hop back on the ice, all share their time playing hockey as a fond memory from the past.

List of celebrities who were Homecoming queen ranked by fame and popularity. Homecoming queen is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed on a popular high school student. Typically girls in their junior or senior year can be considered for homecoming queen and they are usually involved in several extracurricular activities. It's no surprise that many celebrities have been crowned homecoming queen.Who is the most famous woman to be declared homecoming queen? Halle Berry tops our list. The Catwoman star was the first African American homecoming queen at Bedford High School. She was also the first African American woman to win an Academy Award for best actress for her performance in Monster's Ball. Berry was also a beauty queen. She won Miss Teen All American and Miss Ohio and she came in second place in the 1986 Miss USA competition.Singer Jessica Simpson was voted homecoming queen twice, as was Twilight star Dakota Fanning. Oscar winner Meryl Streep was very popular in high school and was crowned homecoming queen of Bernards High School. Streep has went on to become the actor most nominated for Academy Awards, as she has been up for an Oscar 17 times.What do you think of all the famous women who have been homecoming queens? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

This list contains information about celebrities who played lacrosse in school, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Lacrosse is a team sport that is most popular in the Northeast region of the United States, but it is growing in popularity across the country. Many famous actors, musicians, and athletes all played lacrosse while they were in school.Who is the most famous person who played lacrosse in school? Steve Carell tops this list. He played lacrosse during his time at The Fenn School in Massachusetts. He told Conan O'Brien that he grew a mustache as a freshman because he thought that it would make him look intimidating on the lacrosse field. Dave Grohl was a lacrosse goalie during his high school years. He told US Weekly that the sport was his favorite growing up.Wayne Gretzky excelled at several sports growing up as well, including baseball, lacrosse, and, of course, hockey. He credits lacrosse with helping him to learn how to take tough blows and hard checks. Many NFL stars got their starts on the lacrosse field as well.Are you surprised that so many famous people played lacrosse? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

Who says marching band is for freaks and geeks? This list of famous people who were once in marching bands have gone on past their high school band careers to transcend stereotypes along with the instruments they once played. The celebrities here may surprise you as all have come a long way from their football field formations to become household names.Well before these stars were among <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-beautiful-people-the-hottest-celebrities-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the hottest celebrities</a> of all time, they were just another face in the crowd as a member of their school's marching band. It's hard to believe that move stars like,&nbsp;Halle Berry, Julia Roberts, Samuel L. Jackson, and Tommy Lee were once dressed up in their school's colors and parading around in unison, but that's the truth. Berry played the flute, Roberts sounded the clarinet, Jackson sported a French horn, and Lee, just as he does for a living now, played the drums.Just like Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee, many of these celebrities went on to have successful careers in music after their marching band days ended. Celine Dion, Gwen Stefani, Lionel Richie, Steven Tyler, Trent Reznor, and Aretha Franklin are just a few who took their musical talents to the next level.What celebrities played in the marching band? Even President Bill Clinton was once in marching band, proving that band geeks are far from freaks and may even surprise you when they go on to become famous celebrities, world-champion professional athletes, and even world leaders.

List of celebrities who worked at McDonald's, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Everyone has to start somewhere, and several famous and successful people got their starts at McDonald's. Most celebrities who worked at McDonald's consider the experience to be a positive one that taught them the values of hard work and camaraderie, but some say it was their <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/worst-jobs-ever/anabel-conner?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">worst job ever</a>.Who is the most famous person that worked at McDonald's? Rachel McAdams tops our list. The star worked at McDonald's when she was 16. In an interview with Glamour magazine, McAdams recalled her time at the fast food chain, stating, “I was not a great employee; I broke the orange juice machine one day.” She also said that it was a great place to work. Other famous actors who once worked at McDonald's include James Franco, Sharon Stone, and Andie MacDowell.Several musicians also got their start at McDonald's. Pop singer Pink has said that she is ashamed of her time working at McDonald's because she spent most of it under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Other musicians who worked at McDonald's include Seal, Shania Twain, and Fred Durst.Do you think that working at McDonald's taught these celebs to have a strong work ethic? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

This list contains information about celebrities who were in the National Honor Society, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Several famous actors, musicians, athletes, and politicians were members of the National Honor Society during high school. Some of these celebrities attended schools in New Jersey, while others got educated in Illinois.Who is the most famous person who was in the National Honor Society? Cindy Crawford tops our list. The supermodel was a member of the National Honor Society when she attended DeKalb High School in Illinois. Tina Fey was a member of the National Honor Society when she attended <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-upper-darby-high-school-alumni-and-students/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Upper Darby High School</a> in Pennsylvania, and Carrie Underwood was a member of the National Honor Society when she attended Checotah High School in Oklahoma.Several famous men were also in the National Honor Society. “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was a member of the National Honor Society when he attended Lawrenceville High School in New Jersey. Former President Gerald Ford was a member of the National Honor Society when he attended Grand Rapids South High School in Michigan.Do you think that being in the National Honor Society helped prepare these celebrities for success? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

Many of the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-influential-people-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">most powerful people in the world</a> went to prep school. The children of wealthy parents - often &quot;old money&quot; and prep school alumni themselves - are often given the best opportunities in life, starting with top drawer education. This list of celebrities who went to prep school includes many of the more privileged actors, musicians, athletes, and politicians in the public sphere.&nbsp;What imagery does the term &quot;prep school&quot; bring to mind? These famous prep school alumni are sure to have worn trad uniforms in their days - khaki, OCBDs, and penny loafers. Far from the preppy fashionistas that flood the Internet these days, these celebrities are the real deal, with authentic battle scars and stories to prove it. After graduation, many have gone on to study at prestigious universities and, well, become famous. Often private, exclusive, and expensive, college preparatory schools are designed to ready students for university &amp; adult life. Students are shaped into well-rounded adults through challenging academics, competitive team and solo sports, and enriching extracurriculars like clubs and musical pursuits.&nbsp;

Celebrities who played <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-best-soccer-players-of-all-time" target="_blank">soccer</a> in high school all once shared a passion for what Americans call soccer and what others call football. Though all have gone on to bigger and better things, many still hold their love for the sport tight and are happy to kick the ball around for charity games or just plain fun.

As soccer or football is much more popular across the pond, it&#39;s not surprising that many British and European celebrities have made this list. Jason Statham, Colin Farrell, Rod Stewart, Vinnie Jones, and chef <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/gordon-ramsay-reviews-food-on-twitter/brandon-michaels" target="_blank">Gordon Ramsay</a> all played soccer in high school. Jones even saw success playing football professionally prior to leaving the game for acting and going on to appear in several movies.

But playing soccer in high school isn&#39;t limited to foreign-born celebrities as there are many famous people who grew up playing the game in the states. Tom Cruise, <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/jon-stewart-beefs/jacob-shelton" target="_blank">Jon Stewart</a>, Channing Tatum, and Jessica Biel are just a few who gave up their passion for soccer at one point in time to pursue their now-successful Hollywood careers. Some, like Stewart, also played in college.

Didn&#39;t know these celebrities played soccer in high school? Well then you might not know about the other soccer celebrities who are former athletes as well. Check out which <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/celebrities-who-played-high-school-football/celebrity-lists" target="_blank">celebrities played high school football</a> and which <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/celebrities-who-played-high-school-basketball/celebrity-lists" target="_blank">celebrities played basketball in high school</a> for more.

Celebrities who played tennis in school all enjoyed their time on the courts as a teen. While none of these actors, musicians or other famous people went pro in tennis, their other talents did lead them to great things and some still do enjoy the sport in between their television and film creation or music making. Tennis is a sport enjoyed by many as a leisure activity but was also once a big part of the lives of these Hollywood stars. <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-film-actors-and-actresses-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Actors and actresses</a> like Matthew McConaughey, Tina Fey, Ellen DeGeneres, and Brad Pitt all famously participated on their high school tennis teams with photographic evidence floating around the Internet as proof. That evidence is here for your enjoyment.Other famous people who played tennis in school might not have photos in the gossip magazines to prove it but that doesn't mean it didn't happen. Friends stars Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, and Courteney Cox all played tennis as did actor Robert Redford, classic beauty Katherine Hepburn, and musician Lars Ulrich of Metallica. Even babes like Kaley Cuoco and Shannon Elizabeth spent some time on the court as teens.Unlike the <a href="/list/celebrities-who-played-high-school-football/ranker-celebrities" target="_blank">celebrities who played football in high school</a>, many of these celebrities still enjoy the casual game of tennis as good exercise to this day. Like the <a href="/list/celebrities-who-played-soccer-in-high-school/ranker-celebrities" target="_blank">celebrities who played soccer in school</a>, many still participate in charity tournaments for great causes. All in all, while tennis might not be as big of a part in these famous people's lives now as it once was, it certainly is still a fun and rewarding activity that's never left.

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Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek Pinault (, Spanish: [ˈsalma ˈxaʝek]; born Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez; September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American film actress and producer. She began her career in Mexico starring in the telenovela Teresa and starred in the film El Callejón de los Milagros (Miracle Alley) for which she was nominated for an Ariel Award. In 1991, Hayek moved to Hollywood and came to prominence with roles in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Wild Wild West, and Dogma (both 1999).
Her breakthrough role was in the 2002 film Frida, as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, for which she was nominated for Best Actress for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. This movie received widespread attention and was a critical and commercial success. 
She won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children/Youth/Family Special for The Maldonado Miracle in 2004 and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series after guest-starring in the ABC television comedy-drama Ugly Betty in 2007. She also guest-starred on the NBC comedy series 30 Rock from 2009 to 2013. In 2017, she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her role in Beatriz at Dinner.Hayek's recent films include Grown Ups (2010), Puss in Boots (2011), Grown Ups 2 (2013), Tale of Tales (2015) and The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017).

Owen Wilson

Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor and screenwriter. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson, with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He has appeared in a number of Frat Pack comedies and voiced Lightning McQueen in the Cars franchise. His older brother Andrew and younger brother Luke are also actors.

Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Jane Hurley (born 10 June 1965), more generally known as Liz Hurley, is an English businesswoman, actress, and model. She has been associated with the cosmetics company Estée Lauder since the company gave Hurley her first modelling job at the age of 29. They have featured her as a representative and model for their products, especially perfumes such as Sensuous, Intuition, and Pleasures, since 1995. Hurley owns an eponymous beachwear line.As an actress, her best-known film roles to date have been as Vanessa Kensington in Mike Myers' hit spy comedy, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) and as the Devil in Bedazzled (2000). In 2015, Hurley began starring in the E! original series The Royals.
In the 1990s, Hurley became known as the girlfriend of Hugh Grant. In 1994, as Grant became the focus of international media attention due to the success of his film Four Weddings and a Funeral, Hurley accompanied him to the film's Los Angeles premiere in a plunging black Versace dress held together with gold safety pins, which gained her instant media attention.

Charlie Sheen

Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3, 1965), known professionally as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor. Sheen has appeared in films including Platoon (1986), Wall Street (1987), Young Guns (1988), Eight Men Out (1988), Major League (1989), Hot Shots! (1991), and The Three Musketeers (1993).
In the 2000s, Sheen replaced Michael J. Fox in Spin City, his performance earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He then starred in Two and a Half Men which earned him several Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations. He most recently starred in the FX comedy series Anger Management, which concluded its 100-episode run in 2014. In 2010, Sheen was the highest paid actor on television and earned US$1.8 million per episode of Two and a Half Men.Sheen's personal life has made headlines, including reports of alcohol and drug abuse and marital problems, as well as allegations of domestic violence. In March 2011, his contract for Two and a Half Men was terminated by CBS and Warner Bros following his derogatory comments about the series' creator, Chuck Lorre. On November 17, 2015, Sheen publicly revealed that he is HIV positive, having been diagnosed about four years earlier.

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