Halle Berry
Halle Berry's high school experience as cheer captain, prom queen, newspaper editor and class president at an all-white school was an early indicator of the success she'd attain in the public eye. First, Miss Ohio, who suffers from Type 1 diabetes, stormed the pageant world, placing second in Miss USA and sixth in Miss World. By 1989, she moved onto the small screen with "Who's The Boss" spinoff "Living Dolls." Other notable TV gigs include a season on "Knot's Landing," "Their Eyes Were Watching God" and playing "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge," which earned her a Golden Globe and an Emmy. Playing a