Cora Skinner

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Cora Skinner
Born (1985-06-18) June 18, 1985 (age 39)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Occupation(s) Model, Actress
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Hair color Brunette
Eye color Hazel
Agency NEXT Model Management

Cora Skinner (born June 18, 1985) is an American glamour model and actress.

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Early life and beginnings

Cora Skinner was born in Alexandria, Virginia and grew up in Creston, California. She was a tomboy while growing up at a 70-acre ranch. [1] As a child, she was involved in dance, track and field, gymnastics, diving and cheerleading. She became interested with modelling when her sister was studying to be a fashion designer. While attending California State University, Long Beach, she began pursuing modelling. She competed in an international swimsuit competition and won Top Ten title. Afterwards, she signed with an agency and began pursuing modeling full-time. [1]

Career

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Skinner has appeared in pictorials and features in Maxim USA, [2] [3] [4] Maxim in Spain, [5] FHM (USA), [6] Maxim Belgium, [7] Muscle & Fitness, [8] and Playboy's lingerie catalog. [9] Skinner has been featured on her own set of Bench Warmer model trading cards. "These cards, which have also featured Pamela Anderson, Traci Bingham and even actress Charisma Carpenter, are traded just like baseball cards." [10] Skinner debuted on the model trading cards in 2006. She was brought back in 2007 for the Gold Card series of the model trading cards. [10] Skinner has been featured on the magazine cover photo of Hot Bike [11] and Import Tuner. [12]

Television

YearTitleRoleOther notes
2006 The Office (episode: "The Secret") [13] Waitress(Series)
2006 CSI: Miami (episode: "Driven") [14] [15] Spa Patron(Series)
2007 Shark (episode: "Eye of the Beholder")Model(Series)
2006–2007 Las Vegas [1] Becky / Delores(Series)
2008 2008 Scream Awards Intro Skit(Movie)
2008–2009 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Axe Skit / Dancer / Jaywalker(Series)
2009 Rules of Engagement (episode: "Jeff's New Friend")Workout Girl(Series)

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  2. ↑ "Red Hot". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Cora Skinner". maxim.com. 8 January 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "Cora Skinner - Maxim". maxim.com. 8 January 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  5. ↑ Maxim En Espanol (Brazil), 1 February 2008, pg. 2, "Para ella, para ti"
  6. ↑ FHM, 1 November 2006, pg. 2, "My Best Friend"
  7. ↑ Maxim (Belgium), 1 March 2006, pg. 8, "Cora Skinner"
  8. ↑ Muscle & Fitness, 1 October 2005, "Sheer Stars"
  9. ↑ "Brody Jenner Plans to Keep New Girlfriend Off The Hills". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  10. 1 2 "Brody's Girlfriend Gets Carded". E! Online. 26 March 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  11. ↑ Hot Bike, 1 January 2007
  12. ↑ Import Tuner, 1 March 2008
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