Brande Roderick

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**Brande Roderick**

Playboy centerfold appearance	April 2000
Birthplace	Novato, California
Birthdate	June 13, 1974 (age 32)
Measurements	35" - 24" - 34"
Height	5 ft 7 in
Weight	117 lb
Preceded by	Nicole Lenz
Succeeded by	Brooke Berry
Playmate of the Year (PMOY) for	2001
PMOY preceded by	Jodi Ann Paterson
PMOY succeeded by	Dalene Kurtis

Brande Nicole Roderick (b. June 13, 1974 in Novato, California) is a model and actress. She is known chiefly for her appearances in Baywatch and Playboy.

From 1998 to 1999, Roderick appeared in 4 softcore adult films. In 2000, Roderick starred as "Leigh Dyer" in Baywatch. In April 2000, she appeared in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month. Brande was one of Hef's "girlfriends". In 2001, Roderick became the Playmate of the Year, the first Baywatch cast member to be so honored.

In 2003, she starred in the Bollywood movie Out of Control as the American wife of an Indian man who, on a visit to India, gets pressured by his family into marrying an Indian girl. That role had been originally intended for Pamela Anderson.

In 2004, she appeared in the movie Starsky & Hutch. She also appeared in Beverly Hills 90210. She is starring in new movie coming out in 2006 called Hood of Horror starring Snoop Dogg. Roderick is also a "Girl of RPS" for the USA Rock Paper Scissors League.

In 2006, Roderick was one of six celebrity contestants on the CBS summer series Game Show Marathon. She was the runner-up to Kathy Najimy.

Roderick lives in Los Angeles and plans to move to Hawaii.

She will co-star in the film adaptation of The Nanny Diaries.

She recently became engaged to marry Glenn Cadrez, a former NFL linebacker who played for the New York Jets, Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs.

[edit] Trivia

Has two tattoos: a rose on her ankle and belly.
Has dated Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.

[edit] External links

Brande Roderick at Playboy.com
Brande Roderick at the Internet Movie Database
Brande "Rock" Roderick - An Official "Girl of Rock Paper Scissors"

Playboy Playmates of 2000

Carol and Darlene Bernaola	Suzanne Stokes	Nicole Marie Lenz	Brande Roderick	Brooke Berry	Shannon Stewart
Neferteri Shepherd	Summer Altice	Kerissa Fare	Nichole Van Croft	Buffy Tyler	Cara Michelle