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'America's Sweethearts' on Netflix: Full list of celebrities who started out as Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders

The Netflix series will delve into the lives of the 2023-24 Dallas Cowbay Cheerleaders squad

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have been a symbol of glamour and athleticism since their inception, helping many women step into the spotlight and achieve remarkable success beyond the field.

From gracing reality TV screens to starring in blockbuster movies, these cheerleaders have leveraged their experience to catapult themselves into Hollywood stardom. As Netflix gears up to premiere 'America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders', a series that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the 2023-24 squad, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the impressive journeys of former cheerleaders who made it big. 'America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

This documentary not only celebrates their rigorous training and performances but also highlights how being a part of this iconic team can open doors to unexpected and exciting opportunities in the entertainment world. Prepare to be captivated by tales of ambition, hard work, and ultimate success, proving how the spirit of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders transcends the football field and shines brightly in Hollywood.

Sarah Shahi

Sarah Shahi joined the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders in 1999. With her stunning looks and undeniable talent, she quickly transitioned from the cheerleading squad to acting. Sarah has starred in several hit TV series and films, including 'Sex/Life', where she captivated audiences with her dynamic performance, and the blockbuster 'Black Adam'.

Jasmine Goode

Jasmine Goode cheered for the Dallas Cowboys from 2012 to 2014. Known for her vibrant personality and engaging presence, Jasmine made her mark on reality TV. She appeared on 'The Bachelor' and 'Bachelor in Paradise', where she stood out for her charisma and ability to connect with audiences. 

Melissa Rycroft

Melissa Rycroft was a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader from 2006 to 2008. After her time on the squad, she became a beloved contestant on 'The Bachelor', where she won over fans with her charm and grace. Melissa’s talent truly shone when she joined 'Dancing With The Stars', where her dancing skills and engaging personality earned her the coveted mirrorball trophy.

Brandi Redmond

Brandi Redmond was part of the well-known lineup for five years — from 2000 to 2002, then again in 2004 and 2005. She took a break in 2003 to marry her husband Bryan Redmond. She brought her lively spirit from the football field to the world of reality television. As a mainstay on 'The Real Housewives of Dallas', Brandi's candid and often hilarious personality made her a fan favorite. Her journey from cheerleader to reality TV star is the one that connects with audiences.

Bonnie-Jill Laflin

Bonnie-Jill Laflin joined the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders in 1996. She broke new ground by transitioning into sports broadcasting. Not only did she become the first female scout for the LA Lakers, but she also served as the Assistant General Manager for the Lakers Development League. Bonnie-Jill’s pioneering efforts in the male-dominated sports industry got her to fame and limelight. 

'America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' premieres on June 20 at 3 am ET on Netflix