Nakeisha Turk

About

NBA cheerleader for the Atlanta Hawks beginning in June of 2014 who landed a reality television position as a contestant on the FOX series Kicking and Screaming. Her teammate on the show was mercenary John McPhee.

Before Fame

She worked at a Chick-fil-A during her high school and college undergraduate days. She cheered at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga where she studied political science. She got her Master's in communication from Georgia State University.

Trivia

In addition to cheerleading, she worked as a fitness instructor and as a product specialist at trade shows.

Family Life

She is a native of Knoxville, Tennessee. She has a twin sister named Kaiya Turk.

Associated With

She competed against actress Angelica Bridges on Kicking and Screaming.