Alicia Silverstone as a high school cheerleader

Alicia Silverstone during her days as a cheerleader at San Mateo High School in California in 1991. San Mateo is south of San Francisco, just at the north end of Silicon Valley. Alicia Silverstone was born in 1976, so she turned 15 the year this photo was taken. Four years later she had her Hollywood breakthrough in the comedy Clueless.