Daphnée Duplaix Samuel
| Daphnée Lynn Duplaix | |
|---|---|
Samuel at the Big Apple Convention in Manhattan, October 17, 2009. |
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| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| July 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Carrie Stevens |
| Succeeded by | Kalin Olson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1976 Manhattan, New York[1] |
| Measurements | Bust: 34 in (86 cm)[1] Waist: 24 in (61 cm) Hips: 36 in (91 cm) |
| Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m)[1] |
| Weight | 120 lb (54 kg; 8.6 st) |
Daphnée Lynn Duplaix (born August 18, 1976 in Manhattan, New York[1]) is an American actress and model.
In early Playboy publications her first name is spelled Daphneé (the acute accent on the 2nd e). Her Playboy centerfold is signed Daphnee, and she calls herself Daphnee on her official web site.[2]
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[edit] Career
After appearing in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month July 1997, Samuel appeared in several Playboy videos. Her Playmate pictorial was photographed by Richard Fegley.
Samuel became a regular cast member on the American television soap opera Passions in 2004, playing Valerie Davis until 2008. In January 2009, Samuel served as a host of the Playboy TV game show Show Us Your Wits.[3] She next began appearing as Rachel Gannon on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live on April 7, 2009.[4][5]
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Television | |||
| 1997 | Women: Stories of Passion | unknown | Episode: "Voodoo" |
| 1998 | One World Music Beat | Correspondent | |
| 1998 | The Steve Harvey Show | Shelia | Episode: "Everybody Loves Regina" |
| 1999 | Rude Awakening | Cute Girl#2 | Episode: "Powerless Over the What?" |
| 1999 | V.I.P. | Iris Leon | Episode: "Ransom of Red Val" |
| 1999 | City Guys | Rayna | Episode: "Marriage Go-Round" |
| 1999 | Just Shoot Me! | Tanya | Episode: "Hello Goodbye" |
| 2000 | Angel | Serena | Episode: "Expecting" |
| 2000 | For Your Love | April | Episode: "The Craving" |
| 2000 | The Parkers | Vanessa | Episode: "Cheers" - as Daphnee Duplaix |
| 2001 | Kate Brasher | Kelly | Episode: "Georgia" |
| 2001 | My Wife and Kids | Tiara | Episode: "A Little Romance" |
| 2001 | Felicity | Samantha | Episodes:"Senioritis" and "Girlfight" |
| 2001 | Off Centre | Salesgirl | Episode: "Let's Meet Mike and Euan" |
| 2001–2003 | The District | Giselle | Episode: "Sacrifices and Fools" "Russian: Part 1" and "The Most Dangerous Job" and "Rage Against the Machine" - as Daphnee Duplaix |
| 2002 | The Invisible Man | Rachel | Episode: "Mere Mortals" |
| 2002 | Dharma & Greg | Laura | Episode: "The Mamas and the Papas: Part I and Part II" |
| 2002 | Half & Half | Geneva | Episode: "The Big Upsetting Set-Up" |
| 2003 | CSI | Amelia Rueben | Episode:"Grissom Versus the Volcano" - as Daphnee Duplaix |
| 2004–2008 | Passions | Valerie Davis | Role From:December 16, 2004 - May 28, 2008 Episode:34 |
| 2005 | Sex, Love & Secrets | Melanie | Episodes: "Danger" and "Ambush" |
| 2009 | CSI:NY | Dr. Catherine Rydell | Episode: "No Good Deed" |
| 2009–2010 | One Life to Live | Rachel Gannon | Role from: April 7, 2009 - March 23, 2010 |
| 2012 | House of Lies | Alisette Kauffman | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Film | |||
| 1997 | Kickboxing Academy | Melinda | |
| 1997 | The Blackout | Fly Girl | as Daphne |
| 1998 | Let's Talk About Sex | Chloe | |
| 1999 | Foolish | Clarisse | as Daphne Lynn Duplaix |
| 2000 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | Salon Receptionist | TV |
| 2002 | Demon Island | Julie | |
| 2003 | The Road Home | Deidre | |
| 2003 | The Fighting Temptations | Tiffany | |
| 2004 | The Palms Girl Search | Host | TV |
| 2005 | Heart of the Beholder | Detective Deborah Burbach | |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Playmate data". http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=duplaix%2C+daphnee+lynn&limit=0. Retrieved March 10, 2009.
- ^ "official website". http://www.duplaix.com/. Retrieved 2005-05-09.
- ^ "Playboy TV's New Game Show". PR Newswire. http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/01-06-2009/0004949946&EDATE=. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
- ^ "One Life to Live: Daphnee Duplaix The New Rachel Gannon!". Soaps.com. February 11, 2009. http://www.soaps.com/onelifetolive/news/3516/One_Life_to_Live_Daphnee_Duplaix_The_New_Rachel_Ga. Retrieved February 17, 2009.
- ^ "Comings and Goings: Daphnee Duplaix (Rachel Gannon)". Soap Opera Digest. March 3, 2009 (Vol. 34, No. 9). pp. 19.
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- 1976 births
- Actors from New York City
- African American film actors
- African-American Playboy Playmates
- African American television actors
- American people of French descent
- American people of Haitian descent
- American people of Italian descent
- American Playboy Playmates of Italian descent
- American soap opera actors
- Living people
- People from Manhattan
- Playboy Playmates (1990–1999)