Erika Eleniak Biography
Erika Eleniak was born on
September 29, 1969 in Glendale, California and is a Ukrainian-American Playboy
Playmate and actress.
She is the eldest daughter in her family of four girls and one boy whose
parents divorced. During the late 1970s, Erika's father introduced her
to her future career in the movie industry when his then girlfriend got
Erika a part to model children's clothing for TV commercials. Her first
role was in the world wide hit film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
(1982)—as the girl kissed by Elliott, but she is probably most
recognized for her roles on the television show Baywatch
from 1989 to 1992, and in movies, of varying degrees of success, such as
Steven
Seagal's Under Siege, The Beverly Hillbillies (movie),
Chasers, where she met her former fiancé, actor William
McNamara, Girl in the Cadillac, and Panic in the Park.
She is divorced from her ex-husband,
Philip Goglia, whose named she carried during their brief marriage,
Erika Eleniak-Goglia.
She currently lives in Calgary, Alberta
and continues to act. She was recently announced as one of the cast
members of the reality
television series The Real Gilligan's Island for its second
season starting in June 2005.
Bio From: Wikipedia
