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Gena Lee Nolin

 
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  • Born: 29 November 1971
  • Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota
  • Best Known As: Conniving lifeguard Neely Capshaw on TV's Baywatch

Gena Lee Nolin was once a showcase model alongside host Bob Barker on the game show The Price is Right. She gained greater fame when she was cast as "conniving beauty" Neely Capshaw on the long-running swimsuit drama Baywatch. She was with the show from 1995-1998. He had the title role in the fantasy TV series Sheena from 2000-2002.

Other stars who got a career boost from Baywatch include Yasmine Bleeth, Pamela Anderson, Brooke Burns, and Carmen Electra.

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Gena Lee Nolin
Born November 29, 1971 (1971-11-29) (age 37)
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Occupation Actress and model
Years active 1993-present
Spouse(s) David Alan Feiler (1991-1991)
Greg Fahlman (1993-2004)
Cale Hulse (2004-present)

Gena Lee Nolin (born November 29, 1971) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her television appearances on The Price Is Right and Baywatch in the 1990s.

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Early years

Gena Lee Nolin was born in Duluth, Minnesota. During her childhood, Nolin lived on a farm. An athletic child, she enjoyed ice fishing, basketball, volleyball and softball. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where she worked as a waitress. She later entered the Miss Las Vegas beauty pageant--and went on to win the title.

After becoming Miss Las Vegas, Nolin got the attention of several modeling agencies. She then moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue acting and study interior design at Santa Monica College. Nolin first worked as a waitress in Los Angeles.

Career

In 1994, she saw a newspaper ad for the popular, long-running game show, The Price Is Right. She beat out 1,200 other women to become one of the show's Barker's Beauties. Soon afterward, Nolin appeared in the soap opera, The Young and the Restless as a model named Sandy.

In 1995, Nolin starred in her biggest role as Neely Capshaw in the television series Baywatch (becoming the second actress to play the controversial character, who was originally created to appear as a one-episode part). Later in the year, Nolin began modelling, for the first time since her pregnancy, for Maxim. In 1998, Nolin quit Baywatch and started her own show, Sheena, in 2000. In late 2001, Nolin posed nude for Playboy magazine. In 2002, Sheena was cancelled.

She did a music video with Billy Currington called "I Got A Feeling".

Personal life

Gena Lee Nolin's first marriage, to David Alan Feiler in 1991, lasted a month and a day. In 1993, she met Greg Fahlman at a convention where he was giving out fliers. They married on November 27, 1993. They had a son named Spencer on June 3, 1997. In 2004, Nolin divorced Fahlman and began dating NHL hockey player Cale Hulse. On September 3, 2004, Hulse and Nolin were married at the Royal Palms Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. Their son, Hudson Lee Hulse, was born on April 15, 2006, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Nolin gave birth to their daughter, Stella Monroe Hulse, on December 3, 2008, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Stella was 7 lbs. 3 oz. and 20 1/2 inches long. [1]

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