Neriah Davis
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Neriah Davis is an American
model
and actress. She was Playboy
magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1994 issue.
and attended a junior college. When she was 17, she left the commune and went to live in Los Angeles
. She quickly found modeling and acting work, including several swim-wear magazines. The second week that Davis was in L.A., she landed her first acting role as "Rita" in The Bikini Carwash Company
, in which she was credited as Neriah Napaul. This led to a small part in Meatballs IV. While working on a photo shoot with Dominic Petruzzi, he asked if he could send some of her shots to Playboy. Davis immediately agreed, and shortly thereafter, she was a Playmate.
Since being in Playboy, Davis has been very busy with modeling and acting projects, including roles on Baywatch
, Married... with Children
, and Suddenly Susan
. She modeled for lingerie
company Frederick's of Hollywood
, along with fellow Playboy Playmate Nikki Schieler. She also maintains her official website and lives in Santa Monica, California
. Davis was the St. Pauli Girl
for 2001.
. Burke not only had Davis make numerous guest appearances on her show Wild On, she even named her daughter Neriah after her.
United States
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model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
and actress. She was Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1994 issue.
Early life and career
Davis was born in Van Nuys, California and grew up in a commune with no electricity in Northern California's Sierra Nevada mountains. She has two sisters and a brother; she described her parents as well-meaning hippies. She graduated from Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp, where she was an accomplished runner. After high school, she moved to Santa Rosa, CaliforniaSanta Rosa, California
Santa Rosa is the county seat of Sonoma County, California, United States. The 2010 census reported a population of 167,815. Santa Rosa is the largest city in California's Wine Country and fifth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area, after San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, and Fremont and 26th...
and attended a junior college. When she was 17, she left the commune and went to live in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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. She quickly found modeling and acting work, including several swim-wear magazines. The second week that Davis was in L.A., she landed her first acting role as "Rita" in The Bikini Carwash Company
The Bikini Carwash Company
The Bikini Carwash Company is a 1992 comedy film directed by Ed Hansen. It featured Joe Dusic, Kristi Ducati, and Ricki Brando. The sequel, The Bikini Carwash Company II, was released in 1993...
, in which she was credited as Neriah Napaul. This led to a small part in Meatballs IV. While working on a photo shoot with Dominic Petruzzi, he asked if he could send some of her shots to Playboy. Davis immediately agreed, and shortly thereafter, she was a Playmate.
Since being in Playboy, Davis has been very busy with modeling and acting projects, including roles on Baywatch
Baywatch
Baywatch is an American action drama series about the Los Angeles County Lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California, starring David Hasselhoff. The show ran in its original title and format from 1989 to 1999, sans the 1990-1991 season, of which it was not in production...
, Married... with Children
Married... with Children
Married... with Children is an American surrealistic sitcom that aired for 11 seasons that featured a dysfunctional family living in Chicago, Illinois. The show, notable for being the first prime time television series to air on Fox, ran from April 5, 1987, to June 9, 1997. The series was created...
, and Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan is an American sitcom that was broadcast on NBC from 1996 to 2000. The show takes place at The Gate, a fictitious magazine which is based in San Francisco. Among the magazine's employees is Susan Keane , who always has been cared for by someone else...
. She modeled for lingerie
Lingerie
Lingerie are fashionable and possibly alluring undergarments.Lingerie usually incorporates one or more flexible, stretchy materials like Lycra, nylon , polyester, satin, lace, silk and sheer fabric which are not typically used in more functional, basic cotton undergarments.The term in the French...
company Frederick's of Hollywood
Frederick's of Hollywood
Frederick's of Hollywood is a well-known retailer of women's lingerie in the United States, with stores in many modern shopping malls across the USA....
, along with fellow Playboy Playmate Nikki Schieler. She also maintains her official website and lives in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, West Los Angeles on the northeast, Mar Vista on the east, and...
. Davis was the St. Pauli Girl
St. Pauli Girl
St. Pauli Girl beers are brewed and bottled by the St. Pauli Brauerei, which is located within the Beck's brewery in Bremen, Germany.The brand derives its name from the fact that the original brewery, established 1857 by Lüder Rutenberg, was located next to the former St Paul's Monastery in...
for 2001.
Personal life
Davis is good friends with fellow model Brooke BurkeBrooke Burke
Brooke Burke Charvet , better known by her maiden name, Brooke Burke, is an actress, dancer, model and television personality...
. Burke not only had Davis make numerous guest appearances on her show Wild On, she even named her daughter Neriah after her.
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
1992 | The Bikini Carwash Company The Bikini Carwash Company The Bikini Carwash Company is a 1992 comedy film directed by Ed Hansen. It featured Joe Dusic, Kristi Ducati, and Ricki Brando. The sequel, The Bikini Carwash Company II, was released in 1993... |
Rita | Credited as Neriah Napaul |
Meatballs 4 Meatballs 4 Meatballs 4 is a 1992 film that was the fourth and final installment to the Meatballs franchise. It was shot in its entirety at Bass Lake, California in the late summer of 1991.-Synopsis:... |
Neriah | ||
1993 | The Bikini Carwash Company II | Rita | |
Last Action Hero Last Action Hero Last Action Hero is a 1993 American action-comedy-fantasy film directed and produced by John McTiernan. It is a satire of the action genre and its clichés, containing several parodies of action films in the form of films within the film.... |
Uncredited | ||
2000 | Whipped Whipped (film) -Plot:Three single men gather at a local restaurant every Sunday so they can discuss each other's sex lives; however, when each one of them falls for the beautiful Mia , their weekly ritual becomes something of a trial, and their once strong friendships are put at risk.-Cast:* Amanda Peet as Mia*... |
Plan Girl | |
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger Part IV is a 2000 American superhero comedy film released by Troma Entertainment, directed by Lloyd Kaufman... |
Glamorous Gyno-American | ||
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1993 | Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair | Kimmie | Television movie |
1995 | Married... with Children Married... with Children Married... with Children is an American surrealistic sitcom that aired for 11 seasons that featured a dysfunctional family living in Chicago, Illinois. The show, notable for being the first prime time television series to air on Fox, ran from April 5, 1987, to June 9, 1997. The series was created... |
Anytime | 1 episode |
1996 | Baywatch Baywatch Baywatch is an American action drama series about the Los Angeles County Lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California, starring David Hasselhoff. The show ran in its original title and format from 1989 to 1999, sans the 1990-1991 season, of which it was not in production... |
Julie, a lifeguard | 1 episode |
1998 | Suddenly Susan Suddenly Susan Suddenly Susan is an American sitcom that was broadcast on NBC from 1996 to 2000. The show takes place at The Gate, a fictitious magazine which is based in San Francisco. Among the magazine's employees is Susan Keane , who always has been cared for by someone else... |
Amy | 1 episode |
2000 | Thunderbox | Manager | Unknown episodes |