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Nicole Elizabeth Eggert (born January 13, 1972) is an American actress. Notable roles include Jamie Powell in the television series Charles in Charge and Summer Quinn in the TV Series Baywatch.

Early life

Eggert was born in Glendale, California, the daughter of a talent agent and an executive.^[1] Eggert's quest for stardom started when her mother entered her in beauty contests. At age five, Eggert was Miss Universe in the petite division. An agent saw her and offered her a Johnson's Baby Shampoo commercial. After that she had a recurring guest spot on Who's the Boss?.

Career

In 1980, Eggert, aged eight, landed a role in the movie Rich and Famous, opposite Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen, playing Bergen's character's young daughter.

Eggert appeared on the television show Charles in Charge. After the show was canceled, she was featured as one of the many lifeguards on seasons 3 and 4 on the syndicated show, Baywatch.^[2] She appeared on the show from 1992 to 1994. She appeared on Married with Children in episode Enemies as Shannon (1996).

In 2004, Eggert played the role of "Ginger" in the first edition of the TBS network's The Real Gilligan's Island reality show.^[3] She was the first guest star to appear on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. Also in 1989, Eggert hosted the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards with Wil Wheaton.^[4] She also appeared on Scott Baio Is 45...and Single (featuring her Charles in Charge co-star) in 2007.

On September 23, 2009, VH1 announced Eggert's participation in the Winter 2010 season of Celebrity Fit Club.^[5]

Filmography

• When She Was Bad (1979)
• Rich and Famous (1981)
• Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown (1981)
• Hambone and Hillie (1984)
• The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
• Omega Syndrome (1987)
• Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)
• The Haunting of Morella (1990)
• The Double 0 Kid (1992)
• Secrets (1992)
• Blown Away (1992)
• Anything for Love (1993)
• The Demolitionist (1995)
• Amanda and the Alien (1995)
• Melissa (1995)
• The Price of Kissing (1997)
• Bartender (1997)
• Pink as the Day She Was Born (1997)
• Siberia (1998)
• Sleeping Beauties (1999)
• Submerged (2000)
• Triangle Square (2001)
• Thank You, Good Night (2001)
• Decoys (2004)
• What Lies Above (2004)
• Stan Lee's Lightspeed (2006)
• National Lampoons: Cattle Call (2006)
• Holiday Switch (2007)
• Loaded (2008)
• A Christmas Proposal (2008)
• Phantom Racer (2009)

References

External links

• Nicole Eggert at the Internet Movie Database