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Jaime Pressly: Biography

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Birth Place: Kinston, NC
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/30/1977, Leo
Profession: Actor; model

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This Southern belle was a dancer and gymnast before her stunning beauty landed her a teen modeling contract. Pressly segued to acting in 1997 with a few small film parts, but 1998 proved more fruitful with a role on the short-lived series Push. Although she fared better with her next show, Jack & Jill, it too was canceled after two seasons. A favorite pinup of men's magazines, the athletic blond appeared in a succession of lowbrow teen comedies, often playing a bitch, or white trash, or both — a talent that was tapped for the sitcom My Name Is Earl in which she played the title character's scheming ex.Jaime Pressly Fast Facts:

Began modeling at age 13, appearing on the covers of several teen magazines.
At 15, she was legally — and amicably — emancipated from her parents so she could take a modeling job in Japan.
Posed nude in a 1997 issue of Playboy after her film debut in Poison Ivy 3.
Dislikes acting in love scenes.
Dated MTV VJs Simon Rex and Carson Daly, as well as musician Kid Rock.
A self-described tomboy.
Annouced she was pregnant with her first child in November, 2006.

Jaime Pressly Relationships:
Eric Cubiche - Fiancé
Dezi James Calvo - Son
Jaime Pressly Awards:
2006 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2007 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
2008 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee

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