Linda O'Neil
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| Born | August 12, 1974 Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Spokesmodel, actress, TV personality |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Hair color | Brunette |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Measurements | 34C-23-34 [1] |
| Weight | 108 lbs. (49 kg) |
| Website | |
| http://www.lindaoneil.com | |
Linda O'Neil (born August 12, 1974) is an American spokesmodel, actress, and. television personality.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
O'Neil was born near Sacramento, California, U.S. on Mather Air Force Base.[2] She is 1.70 m or 5' 7" tall.[3] Her family moved several times and lived in Guam as well. Her father was a pilot[2] in the Vietnam War. She is the second of three daughters. Her father is half French and half Irish and met O'Neil's mother in Vietnam. O'Neil divided her time in high-school between athletics and modeling.[2]
[edit] Career
O'Neil began her modeling career at age fifteen.[2] She has appeared as a bikini and fitness model in numerous hotrod and dirtbike calendars and magazines.[4] She has posed nude for many Playboy Special Editions, Playboy videos, and has become a modern-day pin-up girl and glamour model.
O'Neil has also appeared in television commercials for MCI, Nike, Marriott Resorts,[4] FX Channel, Heineken, Virgin Cola, Mercedes-Benz, Vonage[5] as well as print ads and/or articles for the likes of Sony, Coors Light and Ironman Magazine[6] amongst others. O'Neil plays the ditzy blonde who wants to swim with the sharks in the Vonage commercial that began airing in September 2006.
She gained widespread popularity on the Internet after appearing on Lisa Boyle's website,[7] Foxes, Mystique Magazine, and on BlueNudes where she appeared in artistic nudes taken by photographer Tom Ruddock.[8] Linda still maintains her modeling career, but has become increasingly selective about the work she takes on.
From 1998 until 2007 Linda produced an Official website with a member's only section. As of August 2009 her new website was launched at LindaO'neil.com where she is taking a poll to see if there is any interest in her bringing back her member's section.
O'Neil also appeared in the video game Street Racing Syndicate as one of the unlockable models in 3 video clips dancing. the game was available on Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo gamecube, Sony Play Station 2, and Windows PC.
[edit] Filmography
- Meet the Fockers (2004)
- PDA Massacre (2004) as Angela O'Neill
- Dish Dogs (2000)
- Foolish (1999)
- BASEketball (1998)
- The Night That Never Happened (1997)
[edit] References
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- ^ a b c d Linda O'Neil Official Site – via Archive.org, January 2, 2007. Web.archive.org (2007-01-02). Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
- ^ Internet Movie Database
- ^ a b Linda O'Neil Official Site – Resume – via Archive.org January 2, 2007. Web.archive.org (2006-12-10). Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
- ^ Vonage Commercial. Splendad.com (2007-06-18). Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
- ^ Ironman Magazine Online Store. Home-gym.com. Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
- ^ Bio. Lisaboyle.com. Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
- ^ Blue Nudes Linda O'Neil Photo Credits. Bluenudes.com. Retrieved on 2011-12-26.
