Bridgette Wilson

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Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Wilson as Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat
Birth name	Bridgette Leann Wilson
Born	September 25, 1973 (age 33) Gold Beach, Oregon

Bridgette Leann Wilson (born September 25, 1973), also known as Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, is an American actress.

Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life & acting career 1.2 Personal life 1.3 Recent events 2 Filmography 3 External links

[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life & acting career

She was born in Gold Beach, Oregon. Wilson-Sampras was crowned Miss Teen USA in 1990 in Biloxi, Mississippi; she is the second contender from Oregon to win this crown. After her reign as Miss Teen USA, Wilson-Sampras became an actress and appeared in: Saved By The Bell (playing Ginger), Last Action Hero (playing Arnold Schwarzenegger's daughter), Billy Madison (playing Adam Sandler's teacher/girlfriend), Mortal Kombat (playing Sonya Blade), I Know What You Did Last Summer (playing Sarah Michelle Gellar's elder sister) and The Wedding Planner. In addition to acting, Wilson-Sampras sings; her music is popular in Japan,^{[citation needed]} and she has starred in The Rocky Horror Show (off-Broadway).

[edit] Personal life

The sturdy Wilson-Sampras is 5' 9" (175 cm), often does her own stunts, and wears size 12 shoes. Her sister, Tracy Wilson, is also an actress.

She married tennis champion Pete Sampras on September 30, 2000. They have two sons, Christian Charles (b. November 21, 2002) and Ryan Nikolaos (b. July 29, 2005).

[edit] Recent events

Wilson-Sampras was a judge on the 2006 Miss Universe competition.

[edit] Filmography

• Shopgirl (2005) - Lisa Cramer
• Extreme Ops (2002) - Chloe
• Buying the Cow (2002) - Sarah
• Just Visiting (2001) - Amber
• The Wedding Planner (2001) - Francine Donolly
• The $treet (2000) TV Series - Bridget Deshiel
• Beautiful (2000) - Lorna Larkin, Miss Texas
• House on Haunted Hill (1999) - Melissa Margaret Marr
• Love Stinks (1999) - Chelsea Turner
• The Suburbans (1999) - Lara
• Starstruck (1998) - Sandra
• Host (1998) (TV) - Julit Spring
• I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) - Elsa Shivers
• The Real Blonde (1997) - Sahara
• The Stepsister (1997) (TV) - Melinda Harrison
• Nevada (1997) - June
• Marina (1997)
• Unhook the Stars (1996) - Jeannie Hawks
• Final Vendetta (1996) - Jennifer Clark
• Nixon (1995) - Sandy
• Mortal Kombat (1995) - Sonya Blade
• Billy Madison (1995) - Veronica Vaughn
• Higher Learning (1995) - Nicole
• Last Action Hero (1993) - Whitney/Meredith
• Santa Barbara (1984) TV Series - Lisa Fenimore Castillo #2 (1992-1993)
• Saved by the Bell (1989) TV Series - Ginger (1992)

[edit] External links

• Bridgette Wilson at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by Brandi Sherwood

Miss Teen USA 1990

Succeeded by Janel Bishop

Miss Universe Organization Titleholders 1990
Miss Universe Mona Grudt	Miss USA Carole Gist	Miss Teen USA Bridgette Wilson