BRIDGETTE WILSON

Bridgette Leann Wilson was born on September 25, 1973 in Gold Beach, Oregon.

Bridgette's first taste of fame came in 1990 when she won Miss Teen USA. The next year she was in Los Angeles taking acting classes. Her break-through came in 1991 when she landed a role on the daytime soap "Santa Barbara". In 1992 she made her film debut as Arnold Schwarzenneger's daughter in "Last Action Hero" (1992). Soon after she was seen alongside Kristy Swanson in "Higher Learning" (1995).
Her first lead role was in "Billy Madison" (1995). Several films followed, including roles in "Nixon" (1995), "Final Vendetta" (1996), "Unhook the Stars" (1996) and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (1997). Her film "The House on Haunted Hill" (1999) reached #1 at the box-office, over Halloween weekend. Next Bridgette, instead of horror, stars in the comedy "The Visitors" (2000).

Bridgette is also an accomplished songwriter and singer, so far she has made two CD's; "Gimme a Kiss" and "I Only want to be With You". Besides the song and movie career, Bridgette is also an avid supported of MADD, American Oceans Campaign, and several AIDS organizations.

Bridgette Wilson is married to tennis star Pete Sampras. They have two children.