Adrianne Curry

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Adrianne Curry in Los Angeles (2009)

Adrianne Marie Curry (born August 6, 1982 in Joliet , Illinois ) is an American model , actress and film producer .

Life

Curry comes from a rather poor background, had to leave high school early and then kept afloat with jobs as a waitress, including at Hooters , until she participated in America's Next Top Model and won there. She and her mother have repeatedly fallen for fake model scouts who have cheated out of a lot of money. During her time at America's Next Top Model , she made it clear that her family was heavily in debt. In the show she stood out for her enormous ambition, which was particularly evident when she took part in the decision and the associated competition in the third episode, despite severe food poisoning.

In 2003, Curry was seen in two episodes of the US comedy series Half and Half in the role of Roberta . In February 2006 she was on the cover of the US edition of Playboy . She received a fee of one million US dollars for the nude photos printed in the magazine . In the same year she played a supporting role in the thriller Fallen Angels .

Curry was married to fellow actor Christopher Knight from 2006 to 2012 .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2003: Half and Half (comedy series, two episodes)
  • 2005: Hot Properties (TV series, one episode)
  • 2006: Fallen Angels
  • 2008: Light Years Away
  • 2008: Jack Rio

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