Sexy Celebrity Playmate Shanna Lynn Moakler

Sexy Celebrity Playmate Shanna Lynn Moakler Shanna Lynn Moakler Shanna Moakler at a party at the Playboy Mansion Born: March 28, 1975 (1975-03-28) (age 32) Barrington, Rhode Island United States Occupation: Model, actor and reality TV celebrity Spouse: Travis Landon Barker (October 30, 2004 - present) Children: Atiana Cecilia de la Hoya Landon Asher Barker Alabama Luella Barker Website: Shanna Moakler's MySpace Shanna Lynn Moakler (born March 28, 1975 in Barrington, Rhode Island) is an American model, actor and reality television star.[1] She is best known for being crowned Miss USA in 1995 and for her appearances on the television series Pacific Blue and Meet the Barkers. Early life Shanna Moakler, who is of Portuguese and Irish descent[2], was born to John W. Moakler III, a dentist, and Gail Moakler in Barrington, Rhode Island.[3] She has two older brothers, Kirk and John W. IV, and an older sister.[4] As a child, Moakler enjoyed weekend visits to her grandfather's farm, where she could "play outdoors and be a tomboy."[4] Moakler was a competitive roller skater for twelve years (participating in roller skating competitions analogous to ice skating competitions).[5] She attended Barrington High School,[6] where she claims to have been "the biggest dork."[7] According to Moakler, she was "4-foot-11 and 75 pounds" until she finally hit puberty at age seventeen.[7] By the time she graduated, however, Moakler had dated the captain of the football team and was voted "best dressed."[7] She moved to Miami after high school to pursue a modeling career.[6] Moakler later moved to New York City and then to Los Angeles. Shanna Moakler being interviewed by Dick Clark at the Miss Teen USA Pageant Shanna Moakler, at the age of 17, represented Rhode Island in the Miss Teen USA pageant in 1992.[8] She placed third in the preliminaries, sixth in the interview segment, and fifth in the swimsuit competition (scoring 9.115, 9.279 and 9.087 respectively).[8] Moakler made it to the semi-finals and finished seventh overall.[8] In 1995 Moakler was named Miss New York USA and represented New York in the Miss USA pageant, held that year in South Padre Island, Texas.[9] Moakler finished second (to Miss Texas USA) in the preliminaries and in each of the interview and swimsuit divisions, with scores of 9.06, 9.62 and 9.61 respectively, and first in the evening gown competition, with a score of 9.86.[9] Overall, Moakler was the first runner-up in the Miss USA Pageant.[2] In May of 1995, at the age of 20, Moakler received the 1995 Miss USA crown when the winner, Chelsi Smith, became Miss Universe.[2] Moakler enjoyed some aspects of her reign as Miss USA, such as celebrity pool tournaments.[2] However, she has complained that the experience required her to "sign autographs at places like BobÕs Home Furnishing Rentals."[2] She was also forced to live with a pageant chaperone, who made sure she dressed and acted appropriately.[2] Modeling Moakler began modelling at the age of fifteen.[1] She has appeared in various publications, including Cosmopolitan and Brentwood magazines.[1] In December 2001, Moakler was named Playmate of the Month by Playboy magazine.[4] She has admitted that posing nude was "a little scary at first."[4] Moakler's Playboy fact sheet listed her measurements as: 34" bust (C), 24" waist, 34" hips, 5 feet 8 inches tall and 117 pounds.[10] Moakler appeared in a campaign for Cutty Sark that was photographed by David LaChapelle.[4]