Nicole Eggert
| Nicole Eggert | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nicole Elizabeth Eggert January 13, 1972 Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Spouse | Justin Herwick (2000-2002) (divorced) 1 child |
| Children | Dilyn, born 1998[1] |
Nicole Elizabeth Eggert (born January 13, 1972) is an American actress. Notable roles include Jamie Powell in the television series Charles in Charge and Summer Quinn in the TV Series Baywatch. She was most recently a contestant on the VH1 reality show Celebrity Fit Club.[2]
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[edit] Early life
Eggert was born in Glendale, California, the daughter of a talent agent and an executive.[3] Eggert's quest for stardom started when her mother entered her in beauty contests. At age five, Eggert was Miss Universe in the petite division. An agent saw her and offered her a role in a Johnson's Baby Shampoo commercial.
[edit] Career
In 1980, Eggert, aged eight, landed a role in the movie Rich and Famous, opposite Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen, playing Bergen's character's young daughter.
Eggert had a recurring role on Who's The Boss? from 1985-1986 as Marci Ferguson, who was a friend of Samantha Micelli (Alyssa Milano). In January 1987, she starred on the television show Charles in Charge as Jamie Powell. After the show was canceled in 1990, she was featured as one of the many lifeguards on seasons 3 and 4 on the syndicated show, Baywatch.[4] She appeared on the show from 1992 to 1994. She appeared on Married with Children in episode Enemies as Shannon (1996).
In 2004, Eggert played the role of "Ginger" in the first edition of the TBS network's The Real Gilligan's Island reality show.[5] She was the first guest star to appear on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. Also in 1989, Eggert hosted the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards with Wil Wheaton.[6] She also appeared on Scott Baio Is 45...and Single (featuring her Charles in Charge co-star) in 2007.
On September 23, 2009, VH1 announced Eggert's participation in the Winter 2010 season of Celebrity Fit Club.[7]
In 2010, Eggert appeared on the Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff.[8]
Eggert gave birth to her second daughter in July 2011.[9]
[edit] Filmography
- When She Was Bad (1979)
- Rich and Famous (1981)
- Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown (1981)
- TJ Hooker as Christine "Chrissie" Hooker (T. J.'s daughter) (5 episodes) (1982–1983)
- Hambone and Hillie (1984)
- Annihilator (1986)
- The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
- Omega Syndrome (1987)
- Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)
- The Haunting of Morella (1990)
- The Double 0 Kid (1992)
- Secrets (1992)
- Blown Away (1992)
- Anything for Love (1993)
- The Demolitionist (1995)
- Amanda and the Alien (1995)
- Melissa (1995)
- The Price of Kissing (1997)
- Bartender (1997)
- Pink as the Day She Was Born (1997)
- Siberia (1998)
- Sleeping Beauties (1999)
- Submerged (2000)
- Triangle Square (2001)
- Thank You, Good Night (2001)
- Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003)
- Wall of Secrets (2003, TV)
- Decoys (2004)
- What Lies Above (2004)
- Snowman's Pass - Diana Pennington (2004)
- Stan Lee's Lightspeed (2006)
- National Lampoons: Cattle Call (2006)
- Holiday Switch (2007)
- Loaded (2008)
- A Christmas Proposal (2008)
- Phantom Racer (2009)
- Turbulent Skies (2010) ... Samantha
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20350596,00.html
- ^ Cast Bios
- ^ Nicole Eggert Biography (1972-)
- ^ "Nicole Eggert reflects on Baywatch". Entertainment Weekly. June 9, 1995. http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,297557,00.html. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ "Two casts compete on 'Real Gilligan's Island'". MSNBC. November 16, 2004. http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6505821/. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ "Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2007". Nickelodeon. http://www.nickkcapress.com/2007KCA/funfacts.php. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ Shanahan, Mark; Goldstein, Meredith (January 21, 2010). "Scott Brown's remark about daughters raises eyebrows". Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2010/01/21/scott_browns_remark_about_daughters_raises_eyebrows/. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ^ The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselholf
- ^ http://wonderwall.msn.com/tv/baywatch-star-nicole-eggert-welcomes-baby-girl-1637059.story?gt1=28135
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