Amber Lancaster

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Amber Lancaster
Born
Amber Leigh Lancaster

(1980-09-19) September 19, 1980 (age 43)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • interior designer
Years active2003–present
Known for The Price Is Right
Spouse
A.J. Allodi
(m. 2017;div. 2020)
Children1

Amber Leigh Lancaster (born September 19, 1980) is an American model, actress and interior designer. She is best known for playing Jenny Swanson on MTVs The Hard Times of RJ Berger , as well as being a model on The Price Is Right .

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Early life

Lancaster was born in Tacoma, Washington. She attended Franklin Pierce High School in Tacoma. In 1998, she won the title of Miss Washington Teen USA. She went on to join the Sea Gals, the cheerleading squad of the Seattle Seahawks football team. Lancaster was a member of the Sea Gals for five seasons before moving to Los Angeles to pursue her dancing and modeling career. [1]

Career

In 2003, Lancaster was a regular dancer on the syndicated dance show Soul Train where she enjoyed a three-year stint until leaving in 2006. Lancaster appeared in the music video for Bo Bice's song "The Real Thing". [2]

In 2007, she made an appearance at the 2007 Scream Awards. [3]

In 2008, Lancaster joined the cast of The Price Is Right as one of the show's models.

In 2009, she was a trophy holder at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. Lancaster also appeared in the MTV comedy series The Hard Times of RJ Berger as Jenny Swanson. [4]

Lancaster owns her own interior design business, Lancaster Interiors. [5]

Personal life

On October 7, 2017, Lancaster married businessman A.J. Allodi in Palm Springs, California. [6]

In April 2019, Lancaster announced that the couple were expecting their first child in October 2019. [7] [8] [9] However, Lancaster developed pre-eclampsia during her pregnancy, which resulted in their son, Russ, being born two months early on August 3, 2019. [10] In late-August Lancaster revealed she underwent a partial hysterectomy, the removal of her uterus, as a result of complications during the birth. [11] Subsequently, in September 2020, Lancaster announced her separation from Allodi. [12]

In November 2021, Amber launched a clothing line with VICI Collection. [13]

Filmography

Television performances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2003–2006 Soul Train DancerMain Dancer (68 episodes)
2007RedlineHot Girl[ citation needed ]
2007 Days of Our Lives MiaEpisode: "#10663"
2008 My Own Worst Enemy Spy GirlEpisode: "Breakdown"
2008–present The Price Is Right Herself/model
2009 Entourage TaraEpisode: "Scared Straight"
2010 Community ChristineEpisode: "The Psychology of Letting Go"
2010–11 The Hard Times of RJ Berger Jenny SwansonMain cast, 24 episodes
2011 The Bold and the Beautiful AshleighEpisodes: "#6142" and "#6143"
2011 CSI: Miami Jamie MitchellEpisode: "Killer Regrets"
2012Just My LuckBrittanyShort[ citation needed ]
2013Leading L.A.SarahVideo[ citation needed ]

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