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'''Leila Carmelita Arcieri''' (born December 18, 1973) is an American actress, model and businesswoman. She was Miss San Francisco in the 1997 [[Miss California]] pageant and has appeared in |
'''Leila Carmelita Arcieri''' (born December 18, 1973) is an American actress, model and businesswoman. She was Miss San Francisco in the 1997 [[Miss California]] pageant and has appeared in several films such as ''[[XXX (2002 film)|XXX]]'', ''[[Wild Things 2]]'' and ''[[Daddy Day Care]]''. Arcieri is the founder and president of the natural sweetener brand STIR Sweetener.<ref name="Radio">{{cite web | title=Leila Arcieri actress and model, talks about how the Hollywood career she left, inspired her to create Stir Sweetener- the first all natural sugar replacement that is actually good for you and that sweet tooth. | work= radio.com | url=https://www.radio.com/media/audio-channel/leila-arcieri-actress-and-model-talks-about-how-hollywood-career-she-left |accessdate=July 21, 2018}}</ref> She played as Jamaica St. Croix on ''[[Son of the Beach]]'' (2000–2002). |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Arcieri was born in San Francisco, California, the daughter of a mother named Anita Van Buyten.<ref>Her grandfather, Dr. James McClain, was a Tuskegee Airman who died on October 1, 2012. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_4_60/ai_n9486282 10 hottest couples | Ebony | Find Articles at BNET.com<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070222060229/http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_4_60/ai_n9486282 |date=February 22, 2007 }}</ref> She |
Arcieri was born in San Francisco, California, She is the daughter of a mother named Anita Van Buyten.<ref>Her grandfather, Dr. James McClain, was a Tuskegee Airman, who died on October 1, 2012. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_4_60/ai_n9486282 10 hottest couples | Ebony | Find Articles at BNET.com<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070222060229/http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_4_60/ai_n9486282 |date=February 22, 2007 }}</ref> She is of mixed Italian, Jewish, African-American, and Native American ancestry.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9IA7AQAAIAAJ&q=%22heritage+is+African+-+American+,+Native+American+,+Jewish+and+Italian+-+landed+a%22 | title=People | date=May 2005 }}</ref> |
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==Career== |
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Arcieri was crowned Miss San Francisco in 1997, and soon after she began appearing in both commercials (including [[1-800-COLLECT]] and [[Starburst (candy)|Starburst]]) and [[music videos]] with the likes of [[Boyz II Men]], [[The Isley Brothers]], Montell Jordan, and [[Q-Tip (rapper)|Q-Tip]]. Such work eventually brought her to the attention of writer-producer [[Timothy Stack]], who cast her in the role of Jamaica St. Croix in his new series, ''[[Son of the Beach]]'', a parody of ''[[Baywatch]]''. That same year |
Arcieri was crowned Miss San Francisco in 1997, and soon after she began appearing in both commercials (including [[1-800-COLLECT]] and [[Starburst (candy)|Starburst]]) and [[music videos]] with the likes of [[Boyz II Men]], [[The Isley Brothers]], Montell Jordan, and [[Q-Tip (rapper)|Q-Tip]]. Such work eventually brought her to the attention of writer-producer [[Timothy Stack]], who cast her in the role of Jamaica St. Croix in his new television series, ''[[Son of the Beach]]'', a parody of ''[[Baywatch]]''. That same year, Arcieri was selected as the [[Coors Light|Coors Lite Beer]] 2000 spokesmodel. |
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In 2005, she was voted No. 65 on ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' magazine's Hot 100 list. |
In 2005, she was voted No. 65 on ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' magazine's Hot 100 list. |
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Leila Arcieri | |
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Born | San Francisco, California | December 18, 1973
Years active | 1999–2010 |
Leila Carmelita Arcieri (born December 18, 1973) is an American actress, model and businesswoman. She was Miss San Francisco in the 1997 Miss California pageant and has appeared in several films such as XXX, Wild Things 2 and Daddy Day Care. Arcieri is the founder and president of the natural sweetener brand STIR Sweetener.[1] She played as Jamaica St. Croix on Son of the Beach (2000–2002).
Early life
Arcieri was born in San Francisco, California, She is the daughter of a mother named Anita Van Buyten.[2] She is of mixed Italian, Jewish, African-American, and Native American ancestry.[3]
Career
Arcieri was crowned Miss San Francisco in 1997, and soon after she began appearing in both commercials (including 1-800-COLLECT and Starburst) and music videos with the likes of Boyz II Men, The Isley Brothers, Montell Jordan, and Q-Tip. Such work eventually brought her to the attention of writer-producer Timothy Stack, who cast her in the role of Jamaica St. Croix in his new television series, Son of the Beach, a parody of Baywatch. That same year, Arcieri was selected as the Coors Lite Beer 2000 spokesmodel.
In 2005, she was voted No. 65 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 list.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Foolish | Marissa | |
Beverly Hood | Pam Washington | ||
2000 | Hot Boyz | Tia | Video |
2001 | Higher Ed | Lisa | |
2002 | XXX | Jordan King | |
2003 | Daddy Day Care | Kelli | |
Double Blade | Lee | Short | |
2004 | Wild Things 2 | Maya King | Video |
2005 | A Perfect Fit | Sarah | |
The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage | Jordan King | Short | |
King's Ransom | Kim Baker | ||
The Show with A.J. Calloway | Allison | TV movie | |
2006 | Mammoth | Agent Powers | TV movie |
2007 | Babylon Fields | Louisa Ramirez | TV movie |
2008 | Death Toll | Detective Bathgate | |
2009 | Love N' Dancing | Danielle | |
Divas | Karen | ||
Buffalo Bushido | Sadie Lynn Miller | ||
2010 | Supreme Champion | Kaya | |
The Fuzz | Detective 'Terri' DeStefano | TV movie |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Rescue 77 | - | Episode: "Pilot" |
2000 | Cousin Skeeter | Tasty | Episode: "The Feminine Ms. Skeet" |
2000–02 | Son of the Beach | Jamaica St. Croix | Main cast |
2004 | Jeremiah | Crystal | Episode: "The Face in the Mirror" |
2004–05 | Kevin Hill | Monroe McManus | Recurring cast |
2005 | CSI: NY | Darcy Sullivan | Episode: "City of the Dolls" |
2006 | One on One | Lila | Episode: "Fame and the Older Woman" |
Las Vegas | Ava | Episode: "Like a Virgin" | |
CSI: Miami | Nikki Beck | Episode: "Shock" | |
2009 | Brothers | Gloria | Episode: "Girls, Girls, Girls" |
Music videos
Year | Title | Artist(s) |
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1999 | "Vivrant Thing" | Q-Tip |
"Get It On Tonite" | Montell Jordan | |
"Satisfy You" | Puff Daddy | |
2004 | "She Wants to Move" | N.E.R.D. |
References
- ^ "Leila Arcieri actress and model, talks about how the Hollywood career she left, inspired her to create Stir Sweetener- the first all natural sugar replacement that is actually good for you and that sweet tooth". radio.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Her grandfather, Dr. James McClain, was a Tuskegee Airman, who died on October 1, 2012. 10 hottest couples | Ebony | Find Articles at BNET.com Archived February 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "People". May 2005.
External links
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- American people of Italian descent
- Actresses from San Francisco
- African-American Jews
- 1973 births
- Living people
- African-American actresses
- 21st-century African-American businesspeople
- 21st-century American businesspeople
- 21st-century African-American women
- 20th-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American women