Erika Maya Eleniak was born on September 29, 1969 in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, California. She is the eldest daughter in a family of four girls and one boy. Erika began her acting career at the age of 10, starring in numerous productions for television, film, commercials and theater. Her first film role was in the science fiction blockbuster _E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , which aired in November 2010.
Playboy Playmate of the Month July 1989.
Ex-fianc of actor William McNamara , her co-star from Chasers .
In 1993, she was engaged to Billy Warlock , her former co-star on "Baywatch" .
Has appeared on "The Real Gilligans Island" with Angie Everhart , her co-star from Bordello of Blood .
Niece of Eddie Carroll.
Is of Ukrainian, Estonian and German descent.
Has four sisters and one brother.
Bears a resemblance to actress Romy Schneider.
An actor is like a piece of clay: you just keep moulding me. Even people,who work with you every day want to put you in a little box.
