Brandy Lee Ledford (born February 4, 1969) is an American actress, model and Penthouse magazine's 1992 "Pet of the Year". She played the role of Desiree on Modern Family, starred as Dawn Masterton on Baywatch Hawaii, and as Doyle in the science fiction television series Andromeda.
Brandy Ledford | |
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 Brandy Ledford in July 2016 | |
| Born | Brandy Lee Ledford February 4, 1969 |
| Other names | |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Known for | Doyle on Andromeda |
| Spouse(s) | Damian Sanders (divorced) |
| Children | 1 |
Career
editIn addition to Andromeda[3] and Baywatch Hawaii,[4] Ledford also starred in the SciFi Channel series The Invisible Man[5] and the critically acclaimed Whistler,[6] for which she was nominated for Best Actress, at both the Leo Awards[7] and Gemini Awards.[8][9]
Personal life
editLedford was born in Denver, Colorado.[10] In the early 1990s, she was married to snowboarder Damian Sanders, and appeared in Critical Condition and Snowboarders in Exile as herself. From 1998 until 2004, she was married to Canadian actor Martin Cummins,[11] with whom she has a child. As of 2020, she was married.[12]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Indecent Behavior | Elaine Croft | |
| Demolition Man | Fiber Op Girl | ||
| 1994 | National Lampoon's Last Resort | Mermaid | |
| 1995 | Killing for Love | Celena | |
| 1996 | Irresistible Impulse | Heather McNeill | Video |
| 2000 | My 5 Wives | Blanche | |
| 2001 | Zebra Lounge | Wendy Barnet | |
| Rat Race | Vicky | ||
| 2004 | Ice Men | Renee | [13] |
| 2006 | Fracture | Candy | Video short |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The George Carlin Show | Tammi | Episode: "George Runs Into an Old Friend" |
| Silk Stalkings | Tamara Knight | Episode: "Vengeance" | |
| 1995 | Married... with Children | Brandi | Episode: "The Naked and the Dead, But Mostly the Naked" |
| High Tide | Sandra Peck | Episode: "The Grind" | |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Lisa Burns | Episode: "Point After" | |
| The George Wendt Show | Kiki | Episode: "My Brother, the Albatross" | |
| 1996 | Pier 66 | Alex Davies | Television film |
| Panic in the Skies! | Charlene Davis | Television film | |
| 1997–1998 | Fast Track | Mimi Chandler | Main role[14][15] |
| 1998 | The Outer Limits | Elana Chomsky | Episode: "Nightmare" |
| Welcome to Paradox | Sgt. Darcy | Episode: "Our Lady of the Machine" | |
| First Wave | Michelle | Episode: "Cul-De-Sac" | |
| 1999 | Viper | Tina Bloom | Episode: "Tiny Bubbles" |
| Poltergeist: The Legacy | Vicky | Episode: "Gaslight" | |
| 1999–2000 | Baywatch: Hawaii | Dawn Masterton | supporting cast role appeared in 15 episodes (season 10) |
| 2000 | First Target | Kelsey Innes | Television film |
| 2001 | Strange Frequency | Christine | Episode: "Disco Inferno" |
| Zebra Lounge | Wendy Barnet | Television film | |
| 2001–2002 | The Invisible Man | Alex Monroe | Main role (season 2) |
| 2002 | Smallville | Mrs. Gibson | Episode: "Stray" |
| We'll Meet Again | Molly Lasch | Television film[16] | |
| 2004 | Faultline | Lynn Larson McAllister | Television film |
| Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels | Candy Spelling | Television film | |
| Cold Squad | Cori Thompson | Episode: "No Life Like It" | |
| Stargate SG-1 | Zarin | Episode: "Endgame" | |
| 2004–2005 | Andromeda | Doyle | Recurring role (season 5) |
| 2006 | Stargate Atlantis | Norina | Episode: "Inferno" |
| 2006–2007 | Whistler | Shelby Varland | Recurring role (season 1) |
| 2008 | A Woman's Rage | Kathryn Brown | Television film |
| 2009 | Modern Family | Desiree | Episode: "The Bicycle Thief" |
| 2013 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Allison Hall | Episode: "Drive" |
References
edit- ^ "Penthouse models". Archived from the original on December 28, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2008.
- ^ "People in the News" Compiled by Harry Levins, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (May 23, 2000) [Five Star Lift Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 404019363
- ^ "Final Frontier" by Debra Kaufman, The Hollywood Reporter (January 18-January 24, 2005) Retrieved from ProQuest 235350146
- ^ "Susie's Night Out" by Susie Wall, The Province (July 27, 2000). Retrieved from ProQuest 269241418
- ^ "Quirky Plot, Cast Update New `Invisible Man' Series" by Jean Prescott, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (August 27, 2001) [One Star Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 391166703
- ^ "It's June... put on your parka and tune into Whistler" Winnipeg Free Press (June 24, 2006). Retrieved from ProQuest 752158208
- ^ Past Nominees & Winners 2007 at leoawards.com
- ^ "Pay TV checks in with Gemini noms" by Etan Vlessing at hollywoodreporter.com
- ^ "Whistler returns tonight" by Diane Wild at tv-eh.com
- ^ "Birthday Gal: Actress Brandy Ledford" by Jeraldine Saunders at chicagotribune.com
- ^ "Tracking on $1B – again" - "starring the wife-and-husband team of Brandy Ledford... and Martin Cummings" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
- ^ Brandy Ledford personal Instagram
- ^ Ice Men review by Eddie Cockrell at variety.com
- ^ "Showtime axes Gelbart 'Fast Track'" by John Dempsey at variety.com
- ^ "On set with Fast Track" by Pam Swedko at playbackonline.ca
- ^ "Four Higgins Clark MOWs in back-to-back production" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
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