Michael Clarke Duncan always had dreams of becoming an actor, and enrolled at Alcorn State University under a communications degree program.

Nancy O'Dell graduated Summa Cum Laude with a major in marketing in 1990, being a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.

Not only was he successful on the field, but Daniels excelled in the classroom and earned Academic All-Big Ten Team honors in 2002.

During her time acting in various movies, King decided to take time to receive a formal education to augment her career.

In 1975, at the age of eighteen, Simmons' father insisted that he enroll at the City College of New York and this was where the beginnings of his success would be found.

Shaun Robinson attended Spelman College, the first historically black female institution of higher education, and graduated with great success.

Sofia is currently taking time to pursue her academic interests, and is enrolled at Columbia University.

After careful deliberation, Spikes chose the college of Auburn University due to its strong football pedigree, academic standing.