Shannon Tweed
Canadian model and actress in films
Born
March 10th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1957, this Canadian model and actress gained prominence through work in the television and film industry. She starred in the reality television series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" alongside musician Gene Simmons. In addition to television, she appeared in several films, including "Hot Dog... The Movie" and "Beverly Hills Cop II." Her modeling career included features in prominent magazines such as Playboy, where she became a Playmate and subsequently received the title of Playmate of the Year in 1998.
Starred in 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels'
Featured in 'Hot Dog... The Movie'
Appeared in 'Beverly Hills Cop II'
Playmate of the Year in 1998
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