Molly Sims
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 Molly Sims, January 2008 |
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| Born | May 25, 1973 Murray, Kentucky, U.S. |
Molly Sims (born May 25, 1973) is an American model and actress. Sims is best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile.
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Biography
Early life
Sims was born in Murray, Kentucky, the daughter of Dottie and Jim Sims.1 She was raised in Murray and enrolled in Vanderbilt University for two years, but dropped out in 1993 to pursue a career in modeling. While at Vanderbilt, she was a member of Delta Delta Delta.
Career
Sims was an official spokesmodel for Old Navy ads known for using the tag line "You gotta get this look!" She appeared in the Sports Illustrated "Swimsuit Issue" in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2006 as well as MTV's House of Style. In the 2006 issue of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue she appeared in a photo wearing a bikini designed by Susan Rosen worth $30 million that was made of diamonds. She is a CoverGirl model and is signed to Next Models Management in New York City.
She appeared as Delinda Deline for all five seasons of the series Las Vegas.
She has appeared in several comedy films, such as The Benchwarmers, Yes Man, The Pink Panther 2 and Fired Up.
On December 6, 2008 Sims appeared in the video for The Lonely Island's "Jizz in My Pants" as the girl with Andy Samberg in the beginning of the skit.2
In 2010, Sims launched Grace by Molly Sims a jewelry line which consists of necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets. The collection is avaliable at Henri Bendel, Scoop, Ron Herman and Matches London.3
Personal life
Sims is a supporter of "Friends of El Faro", a grassroots non-profit that helps raise money for Casa Hogar Sion, an orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico. She has hosted the organization's last two fundraisers and visits the orphanage regularly. In 2009, Sims dated actor Aaron Eckhart.4
Filmography
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | House of Style | Host/Herself | TV |
| 2004 | Starsky & Hutch | Mrs. Feldman | |
| 2006 | The Benchwarmers | Liz | |
| 2003-2008 | Las Vegas | Delinda Deline | TV series |
| 2003-2008 | Crossing Jordan | Delinda Deline - guest star | TV series |
| 2008 | Yes Man | Stephanie | |
| Jizz in My Pants | |||
| 2009 | The Pink Panther 2 | Marguerite | |
| Fired Up | Diora | ||
| 2010 | Venus & Vegas | Angie | |
| 2010 | The Rachel Zoe Project | Herself | |
References
- ^ http://www.filmreference.com/film/28/Molly-Sims.html
- ^ Molly Sims Jazzed
- ^ Grace by Molly Sims
- ^ Everett, Cristina (November 19, 2009). "Love happens! Molly Sims confirms she is dating Aaron Eckhart". Daily News (New York). http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/11/19/2009-11-19_love_happens_molly_sims_confirms_she_is_dating_aaron_eckhart.html. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Molly Sims |
- Official Website
- Molly Sims at Fashion Model Directory
- Molly Sims at the Internet Movie Database
- Friends of El Faro website
| Preceded by Rebecca Romijn |
Host of House of Style 2000 |
Succeeded by Bar Refaeli |
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