Ali Landry
Actress and model Ali Landry gained fame for her role as Rita Lefleur in \"Eve\" and as the Doritos Girl in popular commercials.
TV Actress
July 21, 1973
Cancer
51
Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
Ali Landry, born on July 21, 1973, rose to fame after winning the title of Miss Louisiana USA and Miss USA in 1996. Her captivating beauty and talent propelled her into the entertainment industry, where she made a lasting impact.
Landry’s acting career took off with her portrayal of Rita Lefleur in the popular television series “Sunset Beach” from 1997 to 1999. She went on to star in the sitcom “Eve” as Tina from 2003 to 2006, showcasing her comedic timing and chemistry with her co-star, Eve. Landry also graced the big screen, appearing in notable films such as “The Last Marshal” (1999), “Beautiful” (2000), and “The Wedding Planner” (2001).
Beyond her acting prowess, Landry made a memorable appearance as the Doritos girl in a Super Bowl commercial, solidifying her status as a pop culture icon. She also ventured into reality television, participating in “Fear Factor” and emerging as a runner-up.
In her personal life, Landry found love and married actor Mario Lopez in 2004. Together, they share three beautiful children: Gia Francesca, Dominic, and Santino Rafael. Landry is not only a dedicated mother but also an active philanthropist, passionately supporting various charitable causes.
Apart from her entertainment career, Landry possesses diverse talents. She is a licensed real estate agent in California, demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit. Her love for dance led her to perform in several dance productions, captivating audiences with her grace and rhythm. Landry’s adventurous side shines through her certification as a scuba diver, as she embraces the thrill of exploring the underwater world.
Ali Landry continues to captivate audiences with her multifaceted talents and unwavering dedication to her craft. Her journey from beauty queen to accomplished actress, dancer, and philanthropist serves as an inspiration to aspiring artists and entrepreneurs alike.