Traci Bingham

Actress and model from 'Baywatch'

Traci Bingham - Actress and model from 'Baywatch'
Born

January 13th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress, model, and television personality with a prominent role in the television series 'Baywatch', Bingham gained recognition in the mid-1990s. In addition to acting, she participated in various reality television shows and worked as a producer. Bingham's career also includes modeling, where she appeared in several magazines and campaigns, showcasing her influence in fashion and entertainment. Her work extends beyond acting as she has engaged in public speaking and philanthropy.

Portrayed Jordan Tate in 'Baywatch'

Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'

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