By John Doe
Entertainment
The British starlet, a TV debut at 8, didn't wear skirts until 14. Now, she rocks red-carpet gowns but adores comfy men's shirts.
Catherine Jackson wanted Janet to attend etiquette classes, but she resisted, revealing her tomboy side. Janet's a chameleon, balancing tomboy with girly flair.
The Twilight star often rocks sneakers under gowns at premieres. She's a tomboy at heart, blending chic and grunge effortlessly.
Esquire's "Sexiest Woman Alive" in 2012, Mila Kunis was a self-proclaimed tomboy. Growing up with her older brother in Ukraine, she embraced outdoor adventures and rough play in the neighborhood.
The pop star's edgy side got her into the Black Eyed Peas, but she embraced femininity later. Fergie loves a balance between tomboy and girly.
At 12, Lakin charmed as Dempsey's tomboy daughter. She continued acting, earned a UCLA degree, and even posed for For Him Magazine in 2008.
Chlumsky shines in HBO's Veep, but 90's fans adored her as the tomboy Vada in My Girl. She overcame challenges, earning a degree and returning to Hollywood as a classic beauty.
The former 7th Heaven actress embraced rebellion with short blonde hair. Biel, a tomboy at heart, wowed in sexy magazine spreads.
Milano charmed as Samantha but transformed from tomboy to a sexy star in later roles. Her Maxim covers proved her timeless appeal.
Cyrus, once Hannah Montana, is now a self-proclaimed androgynous icon, rejecting gender norms. She's grown into a sexy woman on her own terms.
Johansson, Esquire's "Sexiest Woman Alive" in 2013, started as a tomboy in The Horse Whisperer. Now, she's a bombshell and versatile star.
Witherspoon, known for Legally Blonde, started as a tomboy in The Man in the Moon. She's transformed into a versatile and award-winning actress.