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Sampras Taken Down by Verdasco in San Jose - Tennis-X.com (blog)


Sampras Taken Down by Verdasco in San Jose
Tennis-X.com (blog)
He and wife Bridgette Wilson just plunked down $5.6 million on this house in Brentwood at the beginning of the year. No tennis court, no basketball court, ...

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Posted on February 8, 2010, 10:51 pm

'Serious Actors' Gyllenhaal and Damon Turned Down Avatar - Moviefone


'Serious Actors' Gyllenhaal and Damon Turned Down Avatar
Moviefone
The Something About Mary actress broke her wrist just before filming began and was replaced by Bridgette Wilson. Nicholson considered bringing some menace ...

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Posted on February 26, 2010, 5:22 am

Mr & Mrs Smith Spin-Off! - Moviehole


Mr & Mrs Smith Spin-Off!
Moviehole
A couple of years ago Martin Henderson and Bridgette Wilson reprised Pitt and Jolie's roles, respectively, in a TV pilot spin-off of "Mr and Mrs Smith". ...

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Posted on February 8, 2010, 7:13 pm

Phantom Punch - DVD Talk


Phantom Punch
DVD Talk
Bridgette Wilson plays a nightclub floozy and girlfriend to Ceasar who later becomes Liston's mistress; not an opportunity is missed in dialogue to talk, ...

Posted on February 10, 2010, 6:13 am

Bridgette Wilson Biography

Bridgette Wilson
extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License

Bridgette Wilson
Born Bridgette Leann Wilson
September 25, 1973 (1973-09-25) (age 36)
Gold Beach, Oregon, U.S.
Occupation Actress, singer, model
Years active 1980–present
Spouse(s) Pete Sampras (2000-present)

Bridgette Leann Wilson-Sampras (born September 25, 1973) is an American actress, singer and model. A Miss Teen USA in 1990, Wilson holds several acting roles in television and movies, including the role of Veronica Vaughn in the movie Billy Madison, and the role of Sonya in the movie Mortal Kombat. Since 2000, she has been married to tennis player Pete Sampras.

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Early life

Wilson was born in Gold Beach, Oregon, the daughter of Kathy and Dale Wilson.1 Her sister, Tracy Wilson, is also an actress (As a child, Tracy made her debut in the movie Resurrection, which co-starred Ellen Burstyn). Bridgette was crowned Miss Teen USA in 1990 in Biloxi, Mississippi; she is the second contender from Oregon to win this crown.

Career

After her reign as Miss Teen USA, Wilson became an actress and appeared in: Saved By The Bell (playing "Ginger"), Last Action Hero (playing Arnold Schwarzenegger's character's daughter), Billy Madison (playing Adam Sandler's teacher/girlfriend Veronica Vaughan), Mortal Kombat (playing Sonya Blade), I Know What You Did Last Summer (playing Sarah Michelle Gellar's elder sister), the ill-fated Melissa Marr in the horror remake of House on Haunted Hill, and The Wedding Planner. Wilson also had a short part in CSI Miami, where her husband is killed by a package delivered to his house which blows up, Horatio Caine saves her life.

There are no reasons why Wilson didn't reprise her role as Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, the sequel of the first film, although that part was given to German Actress Sandra Hess.

Wilson has also starred in the The Rocky Horror Show (off-Broadway). She was a judge on the 2006 Miss Universe competition.

Wilson is also a singer. She was featured on Tommy Shane Steiner's debut album Then Came the Night, singing backup vocals on the song "What We're Gonna Do About It". This song reached #43 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in 2002.

Personal life

She married tennis champion Pete Sampras on September 30, 2000. They have two sons, Christian Charles Sampras (b. November 21, 2002) and Ryan Nikolaos Sampras (b. July 29, 2005).

Filmography

Discography

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Preceded by
Catherine Dunnam
Miss Oregon Teen USA
1990
Succeeded by
Delilah Anderson
Preceded by
Brandi Sherwood
Miss Teen USA
1990
Succeeded by
Janel Bishop