Nicole Eggert

Actress known for Baywatch

Nicole Eggert - Actress known for Baywatch
Born

January 13th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Began career in television and film at a young age, appearing in commercials and series. Gained popularity for the role of Summer Quinn in the television series 'Baywatch'. Also starred in the sitcom 'Charles in Charge' as Jamie Powell. Participated in reality television, including 'Celebrity Fit Club'. Pursued interests in production and business alongside acting.

Portrayed Summer Quinn in 'Baywatch'

Starred as Jamie Powell in 'Charles in Charge'

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