Molly Sims

Model and actress from Las Vegas

Molly Sims - Model and actress from Las Vegas
Born

May 25th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Las Vegas, an American model and actress gained prominence in the fashion industry and on television. Rose to fame as a cast member of the television series 'Las Vegas' where played a prominent role. Neutrogena recognized her contributions to the beauty industry, leading to a successful partnership. Featured in numerous magazines, including the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, representing a significant achievement in modeling. Expanded into acting with appearances in films such as 'The Benchwarmers' and 'Starsky & Hutch.'

Starred in the TV series 'Las Vegas'

Appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

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