Natalie "Nikki" Ziering (née Schieler; 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, U.S.[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] |
Early life
editNatalie Schieler was born in Norwalk, California. She is of Norwegian and German descent.[2]
Career
editSchieler(ex-wife of actor Ian 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, Schieler 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 Boot Camp, 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
editSchieler 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, (b. March 27, 2009).[6]
Partial filmography
edit- 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
edit- ^ a b c "Playmate data". Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
- ^ a b Pfefferman, Naomi (July 31, 2003). "Ziering Dominates With Blonde Ambition" Archived 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. Archived from the original on June 10, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
- ^ *"Nikki Schieler Ziering Biography". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 17 November 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "Ian Ziering Married Erin Ludwig". 1 June 2010. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- "Nikki Ziering". Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ Wihlborg, Ulrica (March 31, 2009). "Actress Nikki Ziering Welcomes a Girl" Archived 2012-10-01 at the Wayback Machine. People.
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