In the 1970s and 1980s, she was a dancer, a cheerleader for the St. Louis Cardinals football team, and a burlesque performer. [4] She said that there was "no stripping, but I did wear …

Sep 17, 2012 · While Smith was a cheerleader, the photo -- which is all over the Internet -- isn't of her, and she called us out on it. Color us embarrassed! Smith, who is hard at work of Season …

Aug 21, 2012 · But the 61-year-old actress who portrays the saleswoman Phyllis Smith got her start as an NFL cheerleader and burlesque dancer. This photo of Smith has been trending on …

Feb 10, 2022 · Phyllis Smith, who starred as Phyllis Vance in 187 episodes of The Office, was once a National Football League cheerleader and even a burlesque dancer. Born in Missouri, …

Oct 18, 2019 · During filming of the show’s ninth season in 2012, Smith opened up about being an NFL cheerleader before she turned to dancing. “How it came about [was] that I auditioned for …

In 1972, Phyllis graduated from the 'University of Missouri–St. Louis,' majoring in elementary education. Around the same time, she was a cheerleader member of ‘St. Louis Cardinals’ …

Nov 11, 2022 · Although she is no longer a professional cheerleader, Smith told the outlet her love of dance is forever a part of who she is. "I find myself dancing in the grocery store," she …

Nov 5, 2022 · However, before Smith entertained any thoughts of acting, she worked as a professional cheerleader for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s. "I really enjoyed it because I …

Aug 21, 2012 · It features a big-haired Smith during her days as a St. Louis Cardinal cheerleader in the 1970s — long before her "The Office" counterpart was even a thought in her mind. …

Oct 14, 2021 · Phyllis Smith, who played the older, motherly woman on “The Office”, was once an NFL cheerleader. She cheered for the Cardinals back when they were in St. Louis in the 1970s.