Nikki Ziering
Nikki Ziering (born August 9, 1971)[1] is an American model and actress. Ziering was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for September 1997.
| Nikki Ziering | |
|---|---|
| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| September 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Kalin Olson |
| Succeeded by | Layla Harvest Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Natalie Schieler August 9, 1971 Norwalk, California, United States[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] |
Early life
Ziering was born Natalie Schieler in Norwalk, California. She is of Norwegian and German descent.[2]
Career
Ziering was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for September 1997. She appeared on the cover twice, first in August 1997, then in July 2003, along with a feature pictorial. Prior to Playboy, Ziering was a swimwear model usually modeling for Venus Swimwear and Frederick's of Hollywood. She appeared as a Barker's Beauty on The Price Is Right from 1999 to 2002.[3]
Her television work includes the reality television series Celebrity Love Island, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, Celebrity Paranormal Project, and Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling;[3] being a sideline reporter for the CBS tournament blackjack series Ultimate Blackjack Tour;[3] and co-hosting the comedy show The Grill with Vernon Kay. She has also appeared on The Howard Stern Show, and she was the team captain of the 2004 Los Angeles Temptation squad for the Lingerie Bowl. Her work in film includes American Wedding, National Lampoon's Spring Break, and National Lampoon's Gold Diggers.
Personal life
Schieler converted to Judaism before marrying actor Ian Ziering on July 4, 1997.[2][4] They divorced in 2002.[5]
With then-boyfriend Rick Reynolds, she has a daughter, Tatum Ella Reynolds, born March 27, 2009.[6]
Partial filmography
- Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
- Serving Sara (2002)
- American Wedding (2003)
- National Lampoon's Gold Diggers (2003)
- Standing Still (2005)
- National Lampoon's Spring Break (2007)
- Crazy Girls Undercover (2008)
- American High School (2009)
References
- ^ a b c "Playmate data". Retrieved 9 March 2009.
- ^ a b Pfefferman, Naomi (July 31, 2003). "Ziering Dominates With Blonde Ambition" 2012-03-18 at the Wayback Machine. The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
- ^ a b c "Playmate News". Playboy. Vol. 55. November 2008. pp. 143–144.
- ^ Bloom, Nate (October 20, 2008). "Jewish Stars". Cleveland Jewish News.
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- "Nikki Schieler Ziering Biography". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "Ian Ziering Married Erin Ludwig". 1 June 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "Nikki Ziering". Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ Wihlborg, Ulrica (March 31, 2009). "Actress Nikki Ziering Welcomes a Girl" 2012-10-01 at the Wayback Machine. People.
External links
- Nikki Ziering at IMDb