Erika Eleniak Biography

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Erika Eleniak

 

Erika Eleniak

 

 

Birth Name
Erika Maya Eleniak
Date Of Birth
29th September 1969
Place of Birth
Glendale, California, USA
Occupation
Actress
Hair Color
Blonde
Height
5' 6" (1.68 m) 
SpouseRoch Daigle (2005 - present) 1 child, Philip Goglia (22 May 1998 - 1999) (divorced)
Alternate Names
Erica Eleniak / Erika Eleniak-Goglia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Erika Eleniak

 

 Erika Eleniak

 

 

Mini Biography:

Erika Eleniak  born to father of Ukrainian descent , in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale.. In 1960s she had moved from Canada to Hollywood to opt For acting as an actress but of no success , she had 3 sisters & a  brother.

Erika got a job of modeling children's clothing for TV commercials  organized by his father’s friend in late 1970s & at her teens she went for  advertisement assignments for hair-care products and motorcycles.

Erika  got a  small role as a child in the blockbuster sci-fi hit E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial  in 1982, From her schooling she had engrossed into a world of addiction of drugs and alcohol which made her  social life worst.She got redeemed from addiction by a  young charismatic crippled man who  turned out  Erika's guiding line in the form of Steve Ferguson.. Erika’s life became much complicated when Erika's mother married with Steve’s father in due course of Erika’s detoxification by Steve. It was bad period for her so whatever roles used to come in her lot she used to accept even for Television, she had offer for several small roles on television.

She  had acted as Stephanie Curtis, Scott Baio's on-screen girlfriend in "Charles in Charge" (1984)and Jamie Coburn in Broken Angel (1988) (TV). In 1989,

Erika had thought to act in Playboy to build her career to rise a star, and Steve helped her in the process & made her realize  about the dream when he had contacted her as a Playboy photographer. Steve had put her  features on two covers and later on as in the centerfold of the July 1989 issue. Erika won a smashing success in "Baywatch" (1989) as Shauni McClain. she  acted as a  lead female character for three seasons until Pamela Anderson turned a tuff compete in 1992.

Erika became a co-star with Billy Warlock a former soap opera star during working for  the series, Their friendship gradualy turned into love , that’s the reason Erica left him at the end of the show.

In 1992, she had acted as a Jordan Tate, a Playboy a  playmate got hired to do a erotic entertainment by undressing to music  for the captain of a US Navy ship, in Under Siege (1992) with Steven Seagal, a film of box office biggest hit will be remembered by US public. She wanted to encash on this success by starring as Ellie May in the screen adaptation of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) but alas, the film got flopped.

She then got an offer to star in the Dennis Hopper-directed by a  romantic comedian Chasers (1994). William McNamara, her partner[ male star] in the film,  became her life.
partner in reality. Although they were very happy together , were engaged but never married,.. Girl in the Cadillac (1995) was Erika’s  another movie with William

In1995 Erika  tried  making an interactive game  Panic in the Park (1995) (VG), she acted  in as identical twins, but it went on continuing , never really took off. She was kept  making  more independent films, including A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995), Bordello of Blood (1996), and Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave (1997) (TV)

After her divorce from Philip Goglia Erika had kept herself busy by starring in a host of films. These include The Pandora Project (1998) with Daniel Baldwin, Final Voyage (1999) with Ice-T, Stealth Fighter (1999) also with Ice-T, The Opponent (2000), Vegas, City of Dreams (2001) with Angelica Bridges, Second to Die (2002), Snowbound (2001), Betrayal (2003), and Shakedown (2002) (V).

Erika filled with wonder and delighted in such a way that she became spellbound after the great success of Snowbound (2001)  that earned  so much so that she had bought a home at the city of Calgary . She is in her process of making movies, and a few more are awaited  to come out next year.

 

Interesting Videos of  Erika Eleniak:

 Erika Eleniak Bay watch


 

 

Erika Eleniak-American girl


 

 

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