Pia Reyes

Pia Reyes (born July 3, 1964 in Manila, Philippines)^[1] is a Filipino American model and actress. She was the November 1988 Playboy Playmate of the Month, and appeared in the 1993 cult horror film Return of the Living Dead 3.

Early life

Reyes was born in Manila, Philippines, the sixth of nine children, and became a naturalized American citizen in 1969, along with her 7 siblings. Her father Antonio M. Reyes, was a mechanical engineer that worked on naval ships. Her mother, Carlina A. Reyes, was an English teacher and concert pianist. She later became the Director of TARP at Temple University, Philadelphia. Antonio Reyes worked for Sun Oil and Stone and Webster in shipbuilding. The Reyes' relocated their family later to Haverford, Pennsylvania. Reyes graduated from Haverford High School in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania,^[2] where she played varsity high school field hockey, basketball, tennis and lacrosse.

Reyes earned a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing from Penn State University in 1987, where she also played on the varsity women's lacrosse team, a national championship team coached by esteemed Head Coach Gillian Rattray.^[3]

Controversies

Reyes was once married to convicted French con artist, Christophe Rocancourt, with whom she has a son, Zeus. On April 27, 2001 she and Rocancourt were arrested in Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Rocancourt was charged with fraud, but Reyes was immediately released after authorities determined that she had no involvement in her husband's fraudulent activities.

She later relocated to New York and enrolled in 2009 at the NYU School of Professional and Continuing Studies Portfolio Management Advanced Certificate Program.^[4][5]

See also

• List of people in Playboy 1980–89

References

External links

• Pia Reyes at Playboy Online
• Pia Reyes at the Internet Movie Database