Born and raised in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, a place known for its rich cultural heritage and eclectic charm. It was in 1964 that this individual began their journey, taking on the role of a Dixie Darlin' for the iconic radio station WNOE in New Orleans. As part of this position, they participated in promotional events throughout the city, rubbing shoulders with esteemed DJs such as Ken Elliott, Hugh Dillard, and Lou Kirby.
As they entered adulthood, this person made the bold decision to relocate to the bustling metropolis of New York City at the tender age of 19. It was here that they pursued a career in modeling, gracing the pages of esteemed publications such as Kodak, Co-Ed, and Glamour Magazine. Their striking features and captivating presence also made them a sought-after talent for live promotional fashion events.
In addition to their modeling endeavors, this individual also had the distinct honor of serving as the model for the artwork on the reissue of the classic romantic bestseller, "Ramona", penned by the renowned author Helen Hunt Jackson. Their talent and charisma did not go unnoticed, as they were later featured as an "Imposter" on an early episode of the popular game show "To Tell The Truth".
After spending several years in the Big Apple, this person made the move to the City of Angels, Los Angeles, in 1977. It was here that they embarked on a 20-year career in the entertainment industry, taking on a variety of roles including production accountant, casting assistant, and even making appearances in several commercials and films.
