Becoming ... Cameron Diaz

See the Shrek 2 star as she evolves from cheerleading teen to Hollywood leading lady. By Serena Kappes

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GROWING PAINS

Although she was a cheerleader at Long Beach Polytechnic High School, Diaz (in 1988) didn't escape being taunted: She was nicknamed Skeletor because of her thin frame. "She did stick out," says a Diaz classmate. "But no one worshipped her."