Wilson, Bridgette 1973–

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Wilson, Bridgette 1973–

(Bridgette Wilson Sampras, Bridget Wilson, Bridgette L. Wilson, Bridgitte Wilson, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras)

PERSONAL

Full name, Bridgette Leann Wilson; born September 25, 1973, in Gold Beach, OR; father, a power company manager and Kathy Wilson; married Pete Sampras (a professional tennis player), September 30, 2000; children: Christian Charles, Ryan Nikolaos.

Addresses: AgentWilliam Morris Agency, One William Morris Place, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Actress. Miss Teen USA, 1990.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Whitney/Meredith, Last Action Hero, Columbia, 1993.

Nicole, Higher Learning, 1995.

Veronica Vaughn, third grade teacher, Billy Madison, 1995.

Sonya Blade, Mortal Kombat, New Line Cinema, 1995.

Herself, Mortal Kombat: Behind the Scenes (documentary), 1995.

Sandy, Nixon, Buena Vista, 1995.

Jeannie Hawks, Unhook the Stars (also known as Decroche les etoiles), Miramax, 1996.

Jennifer Clark, Final Vendetta (also known as Surrogate Mother and Sweet Evil), A-pix Entertainment, 1996.

Sahara, The Real Blonde, Paramount, 1997.

Elsa Shivers, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Columbia, 1997.

June, Nevada, Storm Entertainment, 1997.

Marina, 1997.

Sandra, Starfucker (also known as Starstruck), Showcase Entertainment, 1998.

Chelsea Turner, Love Stinks, Independent Artists, 1999.

Melissa Margaret Marr, House on Haunted Hill (also known as Haunted Hill), Warner Bros., 1999.

Lara, The Suburbans, TriStar, 1999.

(As Bridgette L. Wilson) Lorna Larkin, Miss Texas, Beautiful, Destination Films, 2000.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Fran Donolly, The Wedding Planner (also known as Wedding Planner—verliebt, verlobt, verplant), Columbia, 2001.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Amber, Just Visiting (also known as Les Visiteurs en Amerique), Buena Vista, 2000.

(As Bridgette L. Wilson) Sarah, Buying the Cow, Destination Films, 2002.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Chloe, Extreme Ops (also known as Extremist), Paramount, 2002.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Lisa Cramer, Shopgirl, Buena Vista, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Ginger, Saved by the Bell, 1992.

Lisa Fenimore Castillo, Santa Barbara, 1992–93.

(As Bridgett Wilson-Sampras) Bridget Desheill, The $treet, Fox, 2000–2001.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Tillie Boulter, Anne of Avonlea: The Continuing Story of Anne of Green Gables, CBS, 1987.

Miss Teen USA, 1991.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Melinda Shaw, The Stepsister, 1997.

Juliet Spring, Virtual Obsession (also known as Host), ABC, 1998.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The 1991 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 1991.

Color commentator, The 1992 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 1992.

(Archive footage) Herself, The Ultimate Hollywood Blonde, E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Judge, Miss Universe 2006 Pageant, NBC, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Emily Griffith, "A Killing in Cork," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993.

Panelist, The List, VH1, 1999.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Kris, "Three Blind Dates," Frasier, NBC, 2002.

Gabriela Betancourt, "Dead Zone," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2003.

(As Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) Herself, "Pete Sampras," Beyond the Glory, Fox Sports, 2004.

Chloe, "Ubusy?," Jake in Progress, ABC, 2005.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Recorded Gimme a Kiss and I Only Want to Be with You.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

People Weekly, September 4, 2000, p. 127; September 12, 2005, p. 76.

Xsess, 1996, pp. 68-75.

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