Celebrity | Jimmy Stewart 10 Famous Guy Cheerleaders Yes, Samuel L. Jackson is among them By Evann Gastaldo Posted Mar 24, 2012 11:15 AM CDT Copied Samuel L. Jackson arrives at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards on Friday, March 4, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg) Cheerleading may be predominantly made up of females now, but it started as a male sport, and the Huffington Post found 10 male college cheerleaders who went on to quite a bit of prominence in Hollywood and DC: Jimmy Stewart: He cheered at Princeton University as a junior and senior. Samuel L. Jackson: Cheered at Morehouse College. Ronald Reagan: Cheered at Illinois' Eureka College. George W. Bush: Cheered at Yale. (See the full slideshow to discover which other Bushes also cheered.) Steve Martin: Though he wasn't actually a college cheerleader, he reportedly tried out for his high school team with cheers like, "Die, you gravy-sucking pigs!" Click for the complete slideshow, including a politician who reportedly used to run out onto the field carrying a Confederate flag. Read These Next Melinda French Gates reacts to her ex showing up in new Epstein files. Trump signs bill to end the latest government shutdown. The voice behind 'Joy to the World' has died at 83. President's Trump's fight with Harvard just took a new turn. Report an error