Cynthia King was in such great demand as a model, some advertisers couldn't get enough of her. Look at this photo from a cigarette ad s...
Since 1999, she's played Olivia Benson, a New York City police detective investigating sex crimes.
More recently, the New Jersey-born actress has appeared in the satirical Nixon comedy Dick, played the title role in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette, and performed in movies such as Mona Lisa Smile and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Her most famous role, however, has been in the Spider-Man movies as Mary Jane Watson, Peter Parker's love interest.
Joy Bryant is a Bronx-born actress who began her acting at the beginning of the century after having been a model.
Her film credits include Showtime and The Skeleton Key, and now she stars as Jasmine in the NBC-TV drama series "Parenthood." Jasmine is a dancer whom Crosby, the immature son in the extended Braverman family, unkowingly fathered a child with after a fling. The storyline involving Jasmine and Crosby, who is white, is about their concerted efforts at raising their child.
She also played attorney Bette Porter in the Showtime lesbian drama series "The L Word."
Doesn't it show? :-D
The sister-in-law of tennis star Tracy Austin (Denise married Tracy's brother Jeff), Denise Austin started out as a fitness teacher and has gone on to produce fitness television shows and write columns on physical eduaction. The exercise expert was appointed to a four-year term on the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports in 2002 and was re-appointed in 2006.
She appeared in the Eddie Murphy movie Boomerang that year, which produced a major hit theme song ("End of The Road," by Boyz II Men, number one on the Billboard charts for fourteen weeks), but not much else.
Louise Vyent turned her back on Hollywood and became an interior design consultant, and she's now a professional photographer. She lives in Montclair, New Jersey.
Check out her Web site here.
They have wonderful smiles in this one.
Both Anna Anderson and Alva Chinn demonstrate here why they were among the most elite and most sought-after women in the modeling trade. They even made boring clothing like this look hot! :-D
She plays Gloria Delgado-Prichett, the Colombian trophy wife of Jay Prichett (played by Ed O'Neill). Jay has to play dad to her son even as his gay son and straight daughter have started families of their own. The comedy of the show is based on the interconnected stories of these three very different households.
("Modern Family" also stars Julie Bowen, featured here in an earlier entry, as Jay's daughter Claire.)
