Erika Eleniak

Erika Eleniak is an American actress, Playboy Playmate, and model, born on September 29, 1969, in Glendale, California. Known for her role as Shauni McClain in Baywatch, Eleniak made her film debut in the iconic movie E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982). She has appeared in notable films such as The Blob (1988), Under Siege (1992), and The Beverly Hillbillies (1993). Eleniak's father, Dale Alan Eleniak, is of Ukrainian descent, and her mother, Iris Maya (Neggo) Arnold, is of Estonian and German descent. Her great-grandfather, Wasyl Eleniak, was a pioneer Ukrainian immigrant in Canada. At the age of 12, Eleniak had her first feature-film role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, where she was kissed by Elliott in the classroom scene.