Brandi Brandt
| Brandi Brandt | |
|---|---|
| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| October 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Gwen Hajek |
| Succeeded by | Pamela Stein |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 2, 1968 Santa Clara, California |
| Measurements |
Bust: 36" Waist: 24" Hips: 35" |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Weight | 105 lb (48 kg; 7.5 st) |
Brandi Brandt (born November 2, 1968 in Santa Clara, California) is an American model and actress, who was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for October 1987.
Early life
Brandi Brandt was born November 2, 1968 in Santa Clara, California.[1] She is the daughter of Brie Howard.[2][3] Howard was the drummer for the band American Girls. When Brandt was 12 years old, she met comedic actor Jon Lovitz, who at the time was in a Groundlings class with American Girls bandmate Hillary Matthews. Brandt and Lovitz became friends.[4]
Career
At age 18, Brandt appeared as the Playmate of the Month for the October 1987 issue of Playboy magazine.[1]
She was later the cover model for the magazine's August 1989 issue, sharing the cover of the March 1990 issue of Playboy with Donald Trump.
Brandt appeared as herself in "Desperately Seeking Miss October", the November 5, 1989 episode of the television sitcom Married...with Children. In the episode, Brandt patronizes the store at which protagonist Al Bundy (Ed O'Neill) works, to purchase a pair of stiletto heels, setting off a competition to please her between Al and his visiting friend Steve Rhoades (David Garrison), who recognize her from Playboy. When she asks how much the shoes are, a grateful Al gives them to her for free, explaining to her that she made it possible for Al and Steve to have sex with their wives.[5]
In 1989, Brandt appeared as the elevator operator in the beginning of the video for the Aerosmith song "Love in an Elevator".
In 2000, she played Glamorous Gyno-American in the Troma Entertainment film Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV.
Personal life
Between 1989 and 1996, Brandt was married to Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx, with whom she has three children.[6][7]
Between July and December 2007, Brandt was alleged to have been involved with a cocaine-trafficking syndicate importing cocaine into Australia.[8] On November 15, 2013, Brandt was extradited from Los Angeles, California to Sydney, Australia to face criminal charges in a Sydney court for her alleged involvement.[8] In April 2014, Brandt pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to import drugs.[9] On August 29, 2014, Brandt was sentenced to up to six years in prison.[9] She will be eligible for parole in November 2016.[9]
Filmography
- Ticker (2001) as Cocktail Waitress
- Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2000) as Glamorous Gyno-American
- Wedding Band (1990) as Serena
- Married... with Children as Herself (1 episode entitled "Desperately Seeking Miss October" (1989))
See also
References
- 1 2 "Fine Brandy". Playboy. October 1987
- ↑ "Miss October 1987: Brandi Brandt". Playboy. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll for Brandi Brandt", The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia), September 29, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ↑ Lovitz, Jon (June 1999). "Playmate News". Playboy.
- ↑ "Desperately Seeking Miss October". Married... with Children. Season 4. Episode 7. November 5, 1989. Fox Broadcasting Company.
- ↑ "Richards taking it 'very slowly' with Sixx". Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Crusty, busty Bra Boys connection". The Sydney Morning Herald. September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- 1 2 "Former Playboy model Brandi Brandt, 45, extradited to face cocaine-trafficking charges in Australia". Daily Mail (London). November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Playboy model jailed in Australia for drug role". Associated Press (Sydney). August 29, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
External links
- Brandi Brandt at Playboy Online
- Brandi Brandt at the Internet Movie Database
- Brandi Brandt at AllMovie
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