Kendra Wilkinson Biography

Fast Facts

• Best known for dating Playboy magnate Hugh Hefner, and starring on the reality TV series "The Girls Next Door․"
• Is a 2003 graduate of San Diego's Clairemont High School
• Is the daughter of Patti Wilkinson, a former cheerleader for the Philadelphia Eagles
• Quote: "Being in Playboy definitely changed my life because I get to meet the people I want to meet and they all know who I am, and it's like the best feeling in the world when they know who I am․"
• Quote: "I know that I've learned a lot and I want to share what I've learned in my life and I want to share my life with people․ And I'm very comfortable with that․"
• Has appeared in several daytime and primetime TV shows, including "General Hospital," "Dancing with the Stars" and "How I Met Your Mother․"
• Penned "Sliding Into Home," a memoir chronicling her life before, during and after her relationship with Playboy's Hugh Hefner
• Worked in a dentist's office and at a pizzeria before making it big in the entertainment industry