when times are tough you never really know what you’d be willing to do for
know what you’d be willing to do for
know what you’d be willing to do for money and hey if you got it why not
money and hey if you got it why not
money and hey if you got it why not flaunt it it’s nice to be daring at
flaunt it it’s nice to be daring at
flaunt it it’s nice to be daring at night it means that I’m not playing it
night it means that I’m not playing it
night it means that I’m not playing it safe and that I’m willing to try new
safe and that I’m willing to try new
safe and that I’m willing to try new things and I’m willing to confront
things and I’m willing to confront
things and I’m willing to confront people what I need to welcome to
people what I need to welcome to
people what I need to welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
down our picks for the top 10
down our picks for the top 10 celebrities that used to be strippers I
celebrities that used to be strippers I
celebrities that used to be strippers I did bachelorette parties in my hometown
did bachelorette parties in my hometown
did bachelorette parties in my hometown uh-huh yeah my friends grandma had me
uh-huh yeah my friends grandma had me
uh-huh yeah my friends grandma had me something like that no I couldn’t afford
something like that no I couldn’t afford
something like that no I couldn’t afford a cop outfit on my budget for this list
a cop outfit on my budget for this list
a cop outfit on my budget for this list we’re looking at the famous figures who
we’re looking at the famous figures who
we’re looking at the famous figures who stripped before they were well known
stripped before they were well known
stripped before they were well known that means we’ll be excluding
that means we’ll be excluding
that means we’ll be excluding celebrities who continued to make sex
celebrities who continued to make sex
celebrities who continued to make sex work a part of their career getting
work a part of their career getting
work a part of their career getting steamy with a steam iron looking sultry
steamy with a steam iron looking sultry
steamy with a steam iron looking sultry in the bathtub making her number 10
in the bathtub making her number 10
in the bathtub making her number 10 Carmen Electra boss with a face is
Carmen Electra boss with a face is
Carmen Electra boss with a face is gorgeous and a body as flawless as hers
gorgeous and a body as flawless as hers
gorgeous and a body as flawless as hers the idea of Carmen Electra being a
the idea of Carmen Electra being a
the idea of Carmen Electra being a stripper seems like male wishful
stripper seems like male wishful
stripper seems like male wishful thinking
however there’s actually some reality to
however there’s actually some reality to this daydream and the former Pussycat
this daydream and the former Pussycat
this daydream and the former Pussycat Doll dancer happily admits it Elektra
Doll dancer happily admits it Elektra
Doll dancer happily admits it Elektra first took to the stage in 1991 at
first took to the stage in 1991 at
first took to the stage in 1991 at princes glam slam club in LA
princes glam slam club in LA
princes glam slam club in LA dropping the name she was born with Tara
dropping the name she was born with Tara
dropping the name she was born with Tara Lee Patrick and adopting the much saucy
Lee Patrick and adopting the much saucy
Lee Patrick and adopting the much saucy er name we know her by today Electress
er name we know her by today Electress
er name we know her by today Electress comfort with her body likely contributed
comfort with her body likely contributed
comfort with her body likely contributed to her landing her first real acting job
to her landing her first real acting job
to her landing her first real acting job on Baywatch in a recent move she’s
on Baywatch in a recent move she’s
on Baywatch in a recent move she’s decided to sell her former skills to the
decided to sell her former skills to the
decided to sell her former skills to the masses in a series of aerobic exercise
masses in a series of aerobic exercise
masses in a series of aerobic exercise videos and brand of stripper pole kits
videos and brand of stripper pole kits
videos and brand of stripper pole kits bringing her career full circle and up
bringing her career full circle and up
bringing her career full circle and up to three four and down two three for
to three four and down two three for
to three four and down two three for number nine Mike the situation
number nine Mike the situation
number nine Mike the situation Sorrentino alright we go sweet you kind
Sorrentino alright we go sweet you kind
Sorrentino alright we go sweet you kind of expect a guy who’s that into himself
of expect a guy who’s that into himself
of expect a guy who’s that into himself to want to get paid for oh my god girls
to want to get paid for oh my god girls
to want to get paid for oh my god girls everyday yeah having not been pretty
everyday yeah having not been pretty
everyday yeah having not been pretty some days no some days yes the situation
some days no some days yes the situation
some days no some days yes the situation is best known for his appearances on
is best known for his appearances on
is best known for his appearances on Jersey Shore where he rose to fame by
Jersey Shore where he rose to fame by
Jersey Shore where he rose to fame by flaunting his bod so it comes as no
flaunting his bod so it comes as no
flaunting his bod so it comes as no surprise that he got his start by
surprise that he got his start by
surprise that he got his start by showing the situation at bachelorette
showing the situation at bachelorette
showing the situation at bachelorette parties under the alias Vito Dorado he
parties under the alias Vito Dorado he
parties under the alias Vito Dorado he worked with the exotic dancing group All
worked with the exotic dancing group All
worked with the exotic dancing group All American male performing at clubs and
American male performing at clubs and
American male performing at clubs and events all over New Jersey so how to get
events all over New Jersey so how to get
events all over New Jersey so how to get the best results
the best results
the best results GTL baby gym tan laundry because if
GTL baby gym tan laundry because if
GTL baby gym tan laundry because if everything’s put together and you feel
everything’s put together and you feel
everything’s put together and you feel great you look great boss tonight his
great you look great boss tonight his
great you look great boss tonight his stripping experiences along with all
stripping experiences along with all
stripping experiences along with all that GTL were definitely put to good use
that GTL were definitely put to good use
that GTL were definitely put to good use when he appeared as a contestant on
when he appeared as a contestant on
when he appeared as a contestant on season 11 of Dancing with the Stars
number eight Diablo Cody I think I have
number eight Diablo Cody I think I have a pretty good story to tell and I enjoy
a pretty good story to tell and I enjoy
a pretty good story to tell and I enjoy telling those stories and I don’t
telling those stories and I don’t
telling those stories and I don’t apologize for it the oscar-winning
apologize for it the oscar-winning
apologize for it the oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody played around
screenwriter Diablo Cody played around
screenwriter Diablo Cody played around with a few career choices before scoring
with a few career choices before scoring
with a few career choices before scoring big with the screenplay for her
big with the screenplay for her
big with the screenplay for her low-budget breakout film Juno why your
low-budget breakout film Juno why your
low-budget breakout film Juno why your shorts are like especially gold today my
shorts are like especially gold today my
shorts are like especially gold today my mom uses color safe bleach go Carol Cody
mom uses color safe bleach go Carol Cody
mom uses color safe bleach go Carol Cody played around with various writing based
played around with various writing based
played around with various writing based career avenues before trying out
career avenues before trying out
career avenues before trying out stripping she signed up for an amateur
stripping she signed up for an amateur
stripping she signed up for an amateur night at a strip club on a whim and
night at a strip club on a whim and
night at a strip club on a whim and enjoyed it so much that she decided to
enjoyed it so much that she decided to
enjoyed it so much that she decided to quit her job to become a full-time
quit her job to become a full-time
quit her job to become a full-time stripper I want to do something totally
stripper I want to do something totally
stripper I want to do something totally unexpected and different and scary
unexpected and different and scary
unexpected and different and scary Diablo viewed the whole stripping
Diablo viewed the whole stripping
Diablo viewed the whole stripping experience bar top dancing included as a
experience bar top dancing included as a
experience bar top dancing included as a form of feminist liberation and would
form of feminist liberation and would
form of feminist liberation and would eventually tell her story in her memoir
eventually tell her story in her memoir
eventually tell her story in her memoir candy girl a year in the life of an
candy girl a year in the life of an
candy girl a year in the life of an unlikely stripper budget I did like it
unlikely stripper budget I did like it
unlikely stripper budget I did like it yeah I would go back to it if you know
yeah I would go back to it if you know
yeah I would go back to it if you know the goods weren’t aging mm-hmm if you
the goods weren’t aging mm-hmm if you
the goods weren’t aging mm-hmm if you see what I’m saying number seven
see what I’m saying number seven
see what I’m saying number seven Courtney Love where’s that
new girl she gets moves don’t you
new girl she gets moves don’t you Courtney Love’s early life is probably
Courtney Love’s early life is probably
Courtney Love’s early life is probably more grungy and hard rock than her
more grungy and hard rock than her
more grungy and hard rock than her musical style
she grew up being tossed around by
she grew up being tossed around by different family members all over the
different family members all over the
different family members all over the globe including stints in New Zealand
globe including stints in New Zealand
globe including stints in New Zealand and Ireland getting expelled from
and Ireland getting expelled from
and Ireland getting expelled from schools and even arrested for
schools and even arrested for
schools and even arrested for shoplifting along the way after becoming
shoplifting along the way after becoming
shoplifting along the way after becoming emancipated at 16 she started stripping
emancipated at 16 she started stripping
emancipated at 16 she started stripping to support herself and adopted the name
to support herself and adopted the name
to support herself and adopted the name love her anonymity stripping granted
love her anonymity stripping granted
love her anonymity stripping granted love even more travel opportunities and
love even more travel opportunities and
love even more travel opportunities and saw her working in clubs in Japan and
saw her working in clubs in Japan and
saw her working in clubs in Japan and Taiwan meanwhile working in Los Angeles
Taiwan meanwhile working in Los Angeles
Taiwan meanwhile working in Los Angeles clubs Jumbo’s and the seventh veil
clubs Jumbo’s and the seventh veil
clubs Jumbo’s and the seventh veil earned her as much as $300 a day which
earned her as much as $300 a day which
earned her as much as $300 a day which she used to buy a touring van and
she used to buy a touring van and
she used to buy a touring van and musical equipment effectively investing
musical equipment effectively investing
musical equipment effectively investing in her better known career
number six Brad Pitt ladies gentlemen
number six Brad Pitt ladies gentlemen let’s see wins prize keeping her cool
let’s see wins prize keeping her cool
let’s see wins prize keeping her cool Brad Pitt has admitted in the past that
Brad Pitt has admitted in the past that
Brad Pitt has admitted in the past that he’s not a dancer
he’s not a dancer
he’s not a dancer but that doesn’t mean he didn’t try
but that doesn’t mean he didn’t try
but that doesn’t mean he didn’t try though stripping was never something he
though stripping was never something he
though stripping was never something he did for money his pre fame jobs did
did for money his pre fame jobs did
did for money his pre fame jobs did include refrigerator delivery man and
include refrigerator delivery man and
include refrigerator delivery man and wearing a chicken suit for El Pollo Loco
wearing a chicken suit for El Pollo Loco
wearing a chicken suit for El Pollo Loco working jobs we hate so we can buy shit
working jobs we hate so we can buy shit
working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need but before he dropped out
we don’t need but before he dropped out
we don’t need but before he dropped out of journalism school hit and his frat
of journalism school hit and his frat
of journalism school hit and his frat brothers in their group the dancing
brothers in their group the dancing
brothers in their group the dancing bears would put on striptease shows for
bears would put on striptease shows for
bears would put on striptease shows for sorority girls in celebration of them
sorority girls in celebration of them
sorority girls in celebration of them turning 21 the girls wouldn’t get the
turning 21 the girls wouldn’t get the
turning 21 the girls wouldn’t get the full experience though since he and his
full experience though since he and his
full experience though since he and his frat brothers would wear a pillowcase
frat brothers would wear a pillowcase
frat brothers would wear a pillowcase over their heads while they gyrated
over their heads while they gyrated
over their heads while they gyrated their junk now there’s an image that
their junk now there’s an image that
their junk now there’s an image that lingers
number five Amber Rose one of those
number five Amber Rose one of those Thank You amber stripping days are
Thank You amber stripping days are
Thank You amber stripping days are widely believed to be one of the things
widely believed to be one of the things
widely believed to be one of the things that made her famous in the first place
that made her famous in the first place
that made her famous in the first place with a body as devastatingly sexy as
with a body as devastatingly sexy as
with a body as devastatingly sexy as hers it’s really no wonder that her
hers it’s really no wonder that her
hers it’s really no wonder that her skills on the pole got her noticed by
skills on the pole got her noticed by
skills on the pole got her noticed by some very well-connected people it was
some very well-connected people it was
some very well-connected people it was her style and the skills she honed that
her style and the skills she honed that
her style and the skills she honed that helped her get a leading role in the
helped her get a leading role in the
helped her get a leading role in the 2008 Ludacris video for what them girls
2008 Ludacris video for what them girls
2008 Ludacris video for what them girls like the girls are the world ain’t
like the girls are the world ain’t
like the girls are the world ain’t nothing but trouble this appearance is
nothing but trouble this appearance is
nothing but trouble this appearance is in turn what got her noticed by Kanye
in turn what got her noticed by Kanye
in turn what got her noticed by Kanye West and the pair quickly became a
West and the pair quickly became a
West and the pair quickly became a high-profile item even after the couple
high-profile item even after the couple
high-profile item even after the couple split amber managed to keep the flames
split amber managed to keep the flames
split amber managed to keep the flames of fame burning by capitalizing on her
of fame burning by capitalizing on her
of fame burning by capitalizing on her impeccable style and explosive social
impeccable style and explosive social
impeccable style and explosive social media presence clap if you would rather
media presence clap if you would rather
media presence clap if you would rather Kim clap if you would rather amber
number four Catherine zeta-jones
number four Catherine zeta-jones oh you mean you have trouble with
oh you mean you have trouble with
oh you mean you have trouble with commitment well my boyfriend thinks so
commitment well my boyfriend thinks so
commitment well my boyfriend thinks so my girlfriend doesn’t trying to catch a
my girlfriend doesn’t trying to catch a
my girlfriend doesn’t trying to catch a break in Hollywood can be tough
break in Hollywood can be tough
break in Hollywood can be tough especially if you don’t have the right
especially if you don’t have the right
especially if you don’t have the right look but who has a look better than
look but who has a look better than
look but who has a look better than Catherine zeta-jones yet she somehow had
Catherine zeta-jones yet she somehow had
Catherine zeta-jones yet she somehow had trouble getting her footing in the LA
trouble getting her footing in the LA
trouble getting her footing in the LA acting scene and decided that the one
acting scene and decided that the one
acting scene and decided that the one thing she needed to push her ahead of
thing she needed to push her ahead of
thing she needed to push her ahead of the game was a nose job with that in
the game was a nose job with that in
the game was a nose job with that in mind
mind
mind Catherine turned to stripping to raise
Catherine turned to stripping to raise
Catherine turned to stripping to raise money for the operation the plan worked
money for the operation the plan worked
money for the operation the plan worked as she quit the pole and quickly found
as she quit the pole and quickly found
as she quit the pole and quickly found success in the industry soon after her
success in the industry soon after her
success in the industry soon after her surgery number three Chris Pratt I when
surgery number three Chris Pratt I when
surgery number three Chris Pratt I when I was a kid I was in a small town I was
I was a kid I was in a small town I was
I was a kid I was in a small town I was a stripper for a little while for a
a stripper for a little while for a
a stripper for a little while for a little while Chris Pratt had a hard time
little while Chris Pratt had a hard time
little while Chris Pratt had a hard time finding work in a small town in
finding work in a small town in
finding work in a small town in Minnesota and has said he quote loves to
Minnesota and has said he quote loves to
Minnesota and has said he quote loves to be naked so naturally he turned to
be naked so naturally he turned to
be naked so naturally he turned to stripping at the fresh young age of 18
stripping at the fresh young age of 18
stripping at the fresh young age of 18 keep in mind that this was before his
keep in mind that this was before his
keep in mind that this was before his guardians of the galaxy body so Pratt
guardians of the galaxy body so Pratt
guardians of the galaxy body so Pratt wasn’t quite as successful as you might
wasn’t quite as successful as you might
wasn’t quite as successful as you might expect did you pass me my age stick of
expect did you pass me my age stick of
expect did you pass me my age stick of course Pratt only stripped a handful of
course Pratt only stripped a handful of
course Pratt only stripped a handful of times claiming he was limited by his
times claiming he was limited by his
times claiming he was limited by his lack of dancing skills but nonetheless
lack of dancing skills but nonetheless
lack of dancing skills but nonetheless he made $40 on one occasion I’m just
he made $40 on one occasion I’m just
he made $40 on one occasion I’m just like slowly awkwardly dance and then
like slowly awkwardly dance and then
like slowly awkwardly dance and then take go down to my shorts and they’ll be
take go down to my shorts and they’ll be
take go down to my shorts and they’ll be like no after his stripping stint he
like no after his stripping stint he
like no after his stripping stint he developed a transient lifestyle living
developed a transient lifestyle living
developed a transient lifestyle living out of the back of his van and picking
out of the back of his van and picking
out of the back of his van and picking up odd jobs around the u.s. before he
up odd jobs around the u.s. before he
up odd jobs around the u.s. before he was discovered by a producer in Hawaii
was discovered by a producer in Hawaii
was discovered by a producer in Hawaii how what kind of a diet doesn’t allow
how what kind of a diet doesn’t allow
how what kind of a diet doesn’t allow tequila all of them actually
tequila all of them actually
tequila all of them actually number two Lady gaga you know that Lady
number two Lady gaga you know that Lady
number two Lady gaga you know that Lady gaga
gaga
gaga I mean she can really sing I mean if she
I mean she can really sing I mean if she
I mean she can really sing I mean if she just took all those clothes off and she
just took all those clothes off and she
just took all those clothes off and she just sang she would be great
just sang she would be great
just sang she would be great you wouldn’t think of Lady Gaga as the
you wouldn’t think of Lady Gaga as the
you wouldn’t think of Lady Gaga as the type of person to grow up in a
type of person to grow up in a
type of person to grow up in a conservative family considering her act
conservative family considering her act
conservative family considering her act but it was clear from a young age that
but it was clear from a young age that
but it was clear from a young age that she wanted to break away from her
she wanted to break away from her
she wanted to break away from her background when she moved out and
background when she moved out and
background when she moved out and started stripping at 18
her family hated it but this helped Gaga
her family hated it but this helped Gaga learn independence and develop her
learn independence and develop her
learn independence and develop her avant-garde bad girl style but that kind
avant-garde bad girl style but that kind
avant-garde bad girl style but that kind of wild freedom comes at a cost
of wild freedom comes at a cost
of wild freedom comes at a cost Gaga allegedly got into some pretty hard
Gaga allegedly got into some pretty hard
Gaga allegedly got into some pretty hard drugs around this time leaving her with
drugs around this time leaving her with
drugs around this time leaving her with a dark past that was a challenge to
a dark past that was a challenge to
a dark past that was a challenge to overcome
play before we get to our top pick here
play before we get to our top pick here are some honorable mentions Kelly Ripa’s
are some honorable mentions Kelly Ripa’s
are some honorable mentions Kelly Ripa’s sexy husband was a scandalous stripper
sexy husband was a scandalous stripper
sexy husband was a scandalous stripper back in the day and now we know she’ll
back in the day and now we know she’ll
back in the day and now we know she’ll never have to pay for another lap dance
never have to pay for another lap dance
never have to pay for another lap dance again I made a ton of money like I just
again I made a ton of money like I just
again I made a ton of money like I just I couldn’t I just and I couldn’t stop
I couldn’t I just and I couldn’t stop
I couldn’t I just and I couldn’t stop made everyday by the stomach did you
made everyday by the stomach did you
made everyday by the stomach did you spank any way that I do this number one
spank any way that I do this number one
spank any way that I do this number one Channing Tatum
as we’ve learned getting your start in
as we’ve learned getting your start in LA can take years and it’s also a city
LA can take years and it’s also a city
LA can take years and it’s also a city that can bleed you dry but by the looks
that can bleed you dry but by the looks
that can bleed you dry but by the looks of Channing Tatum he had no trouble
of Channing Tatum he had no trouble
of Channing Tatum he had no trouble getting by before the fame I went into
getting by before the fame I went into
getting by before the fame I went into this world and experienced all these
this world and experienced all these
this world and experienced all these crazy characters and all this crazy
crazy characters and all this crazy
crazy characters and all this crazy world of people and I just needed to
world of people and I just needed to
world of people and I just needed to need to sort of bring it to the bringing
need to sort of bring it to the bringing
need to sort of bring it to the bringing to the main stage Channing danced along
to the main stage Channing danced along
to the main stage Channing danced along side then roommate and now reality star
side then roommate and now reality star
side then roommate and now reality star Jax Taylor as they fought to break into
Jax Taylor as they fought to break into
Jax Taylor as they fought to break into the big time
the big time
the big time surprisingly though the job wasn’t as
surprisingly though the job wasn’t as
surprisingly though the job wasn’t as lucrative as it could have been on a bad
lucrative as it could have been on a bad
lucrative as it could have been on a bad night he’d make around 50 bucks what I’m
night he’d make around 50 bucks what I’m
night he’d make around 50 bucks what I’m gonna show show us
maybe it had something to do with his
maybe it had something to do with his bottle blonde hair or his stripper name
bottle blonde hair or his stripper name
bottle blonde hair or his stripper name Shan Crawford
Shan Crawford
Shan Crawford we’re guessing this helped him for his
we’re guessing this helped him for his
we’re guessing this helped him for his role in Magic Mike though
do you agree with our list I’m not my
do you agree with our list I’m not my goddamn job that’s not who it’s not what
goddamn job that’s not who it’s not what
goddamn job that’s not who it’s not what I that’s not what I do that’s I mean is
I that’s not what I do that’s I mean is
I that’s not what I do that’s I mean is this what I do but it’s not who I am
this what I do but it’s not who I am
this what I do but it’s not who I am what other role model may there start
what other role model may there start
what other role model may there start rolling their model body around a pole
rolling their model body around a pole
rolling their model body around a pole it’s okay
it’s okay
it’s okay I have craps for more hot and heavy top
I have craps for more hot and heavy top
I have craps for more hot and heavy top 10s published every day be sure to
10s published every day be sure to
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subscribe to watchmojo.com there just
subscribe to watchmojo.com there just been a turnover but we said 40 here you
been a turnover but we said 40 here you
been a turnover but we said 40 here you go there you go it was so it’s not like
go there you go it was so it’s not like
go there you go it was so it’s not like didn’t it was not sexy yes didn’t last
didn’t it was not sexy yes didn’t last
didn’t it was not sexy yes didn’t last that long
that long
that long No
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