Bridgette Wilson
Actress in 'Mortal Kombat' and 'Billy Madison'
Born
September 25th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, singer, model, and beauty queen, gained prominence through roles in several films during the 1990s. Starred as Sonya Blade in the 1995 film 'Mortal Kombat' and played Veronica Vaughn in the 1995 comedy 'Billy Madison.' Also worked in television, appearing in series such as 'The Men's Club' and had a recurring role in 'Once and Again.' In addition to acting, pursued a career in music and modeled in various campaigns. Competed in beauty pageants, winning titles that contributed to early career visibility.
Starred as Sonya Blade in 'Mortal Kombat'
Played Veronica Vaughn in 'Billy Madison'
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