Notable Women Who Have Performed As Showgirls
- Marilyn Monroe, all American Golden Girl, actress, singer and model as well as a pop and cultural icon as well as an eminent 20th century American sex symbol
- Jayne Mansfield
- Nélida Lobato
- Graciela Alfano
- Beyoncé Knowles
- Kelly Key a Brazilian Singer & carnival star
- Andrea Ghidone, Uruguayan Dancer, Actress and Model
- Adabel Guerrero, Argentine Pole dancer and cabaret star
- Tina Ferreira, An Afro-Uruguayan carnival dancer & vedette
- Vanessa L. Williams, Actress, Singer and theater Dancer
- Susana Giménez, Argentine ex-Vedette and TV Hostess
- Moria Casán, Argentine ex-Vedette and TV Hostess
- Dita Von Teese, American Golden girl and live show Entertainer
- Kylie Minogue, Australian singer-songwriter and actress.
- Pussycat Dolls, American girl group and dance ensemble founded by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995 as a burlesque troupe based in Los Angeles.
- Carmen Electra
- Carmit Bachar
- Nicole Scherzinger
- Kimberly Wyatt
- Robin Antin
- Jamie Lee Ruiz
- Holly Madison
- Mara Carfagna
- Maria Ford
- Christine Keeler
- Barbara Blakely Marx
- Valerie Perrine
- Dorothy Kloss
- Pamela Anderson
- Jenna Jameson
- Bobby Gentry
- Cassandra Peterson
- Luciana Salazar
- Silvina Luna
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