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Biography
Yasmine
Bleeth, voted one of People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful
People" of 1995 stars as CAROLINE HOLDEN on the internationally
renowned, highly- rated, hit series "Baywatch."
Yasmine began her career at the early age of 6 months, when she was
featured as the Johnson & Johnson Baby. At age six, she appeared in
a Max Factor campaign, along with Christina Ferrara. Her work in this
campaign caught the eye of fashion photographer, Francesco Scavullo, who
subsequently included her in his self-entitled book "Scavullo's
Women." At the age of 12, Yasmine was cast opposite Buddy Hackett
in the feature film Hey Babe.
Bilingual, Bleeth attended the United Nations School (UNIS) in New York
City, where she continued modeling and acting. Bleeth, then 16, won the
role of Ryan Fenelli and the hearts of millions on the ABC Soap Opera
"Ryan's Hope." In 1991, staying in the ABC family, she created
the role as the sultry, misunderstood Lee Anne Demerest on the highly
acclaimed Soap Opera, "One Life To Live."
Her feature films include sci-fi thriller, The Force, (Image
Productions) directed by Pierre David, whose directorial credits include
the successful Internal Affairs. The Force casts Yasmine opposite Jason
Gedrick. In her next role Yasmine appears in Ghosts May Kiss (Cafe
Productions) with Flea, bassist for the alternative rock band The Red
Hot Chili Peppers. This romantic fairy tale examines the tragedy of lost
love. Bleeth plays "Lavinia", lover of the ghost Casanova, who
is stuck in a child's pop-up book from the seventeenth century. Ghosts
May Kiss is the result of a collaboration between 1993 Venice Film
Festival winner, director Mauro Borrelli and producer Jeff Kirshbaum.
Yasmine has definitely became a multi-media woman. She completed a
full-motion live action entertainment CD-ROM titled Maximum Surge
(Digital Pictures) directed by award winning special effects wizard,
William Mesa (Oscar nominated for the box office blockbuster, The
Fugitive.) Bleeth plays Jo, an ace computer engineer who is responsible
for providing game players with the guidance and technical know-how to
help defeat the evil dictator, Drexel. Maximum Surge is released for PC,
Mac and Sega Saturn.
During her hiatus from "Baywatch", she completed a starring
role in the feature film, "Heaven or Vegas" for Cineville
Pictures, and played in the TV movies "Talk to Me" and "A
Face to Die For."Yasmine made her stage debut in the off-Broadway
production of the one act plays "Welcome To My Life", and
"Looking For It." Yasmine Bleeth currently resides in Los
Angeles.
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