Before They Were Stars
HOT GALLERY: Who Are These Sporty Stars?
It’s a rite of passage: playing sports in high school. Even some of the biggest Hollywood celebs did it, back before they were stars—though some might prefer to forget the uniforms. Can you guess who these sporty stars are? By Nina Hämmerling Smith
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Tom Cruise on the Wrestling Team
During his senior year at Glen Ridge High School in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, in 1980, Thomas Cruise Mapother IV—better known as Tom Cruise—injured his knee. Because he could no longer compete as a member of the wrestling team, he became interested in acting and auditioned for a school play. The rest is history.
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