Megan Bomgaars

About

Star of the docu-reality A&E reality series Born This Way, a show detailing the lives of young adults born with Down syndrome. She previously went viral after making a speech aimed at Douglas County School District teachers titled "Don't Limit Me."

Before Fame

In high school, she became the first cheerleader with Down syndrome in the state of Colorado. She attended the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in pursuit of a degree in film studies.

Trivia

With her mother's help, she co-founded and became co-owner of the tie-dyed clothing line Megology. Her Born This Way series has won numerous Emmys.

Family Life

She was previously in a seven-year relationship with a guy named Brendan. Her mother's name is Kris Bomgaars.

Associated With

She had the privilege of meeting Michelle Obama and presenting her with tie-dyed gifts from Megology.