Kristin Cavallari
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| Born: | January 14, 1987 Denver, Colorado |
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| Occupation: | actress, model |
Kristin Cavallari (born January 14, 1987 in Denver, Colorado) is an American actress, known mainly for her leading role on the MTV reality TV series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.
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[edit] Biography
Before moving to California, Cavallari lived in Connecticut, St. Louis, Missouri, Colorado and Barrington, Illinois. Once her parents separated, her father moved to Laguna Beach, California with her older brother Michael, while Kristin moved with her mother to Illinois. Kristin first went to private high school in a town near Laguna Beach, and after meeting Alex Murrel, she became friends with the kids we soon saw her on the television show with. Then she went to Laguna Beach High since sophmore year to the end of her senior year. She was romantically linked with Stephen Colletti from Laguna Beach and Talan as well. Kristin began dating Brody Jenner in September 2005, but they broke up in August 2006.
[edit] Career
Cavallari was one of several teenagers who had their lives captured on the MTV reality show Laguna Beach. Interest in her was sparked among viewers as they watched Cavallari progress from being a self-doubting high school junior in the first season to a popular, confident, school-ruling senior in the second season.
Cavallari's role on Laguna Beach led her to land a gig co-hosting a UPN show in early 2006. "Get This Party Started" was cancelled after just two airings. She also began modeling, and has appeared on the cover of several magazines, including Maxim, who awarded her #23 on its annual Hot 100 list. She is also featured in Maxim's Hottest Women of Reality TV[1]. She is currently working as the spokeswoman for the Bongo clothing line.
[edit] Roles
- Veronica Mars ("Versatile Toppings"), where she played a lesbian cheerleader.
- Music video for guitarist Teddy Geiger's song "For You I Will (Confidence)", where she played a generic rich, popular girl who, despite her jock boyfriend and stereotypical popular friends, falls for the "uncool musician" Teddy.
- Currently filming the movie Fingerprints, in which she appears as a high school student investigating an ancient myth of the city San Antonio.
[edit] Trivia
- She aspires to be either a talk show hostess or a news anchorwoman.[citation needed]
- Ranked #8 on Reality TV Magazine's list of "The Greatest Female Reality Stars of 2005".
- Nominated in VH1's "Big in '05 Award" for "It Girl" (the award was won by Lindsay Lohan).
- Considered for the part of Daisy Duke in the prequel for 2005's The Dukes of Hazzard film.
- She has admitted to trying cocaine at Laguna in an interview with Teen People, however she states that cocaine is not a drug for her.[2]
- Graduated from high school with a 3.6 GPA [2]
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