Summer Danielle Altice (born December 23, 1979) is an American fashion model and actress. She was named after Miss USA 1975, Summer Bartholomew.Altice was born in Fountain Valley, California. She studied and played volleyball at San Diego State University and was named to the Academic All-WAC team.She won Young and Modern (YM) magazine's cover girl contest in 1995 plus she was on the cover of YM's November issue that year and subsequently signed with Elite modeling agency before appearing on the cover of GQ as well as men's magazines Maxim and Max. She was ranked number 100 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" in 2002.Altice is Playboy's Playmate of the Month for August 2000.One of her earliest film appearances was in the video Wet & Wild: Slippery When Wet, the ninth in the series of popular videos produced by Playboy featuring playmates and water. She starred in two further Playboy videos before being cast in the films The Scorpion King, Grind, and the Showtime program ChromiumBlue.com.She appeared on Dating in the Dark on August 16, 2010, portraying herself as a "DJ" so that her modeling background would not influence the dating process.Summer Altice continues to model while also working as a professional DJ for several nightclubs in L.A. "Sometimes when I walk into a club and I hear people whisper, ‘Let’s see if she can do this,’" she has said. "I roll my eyes because they wouldn’t be saying that it if I were a man. However, they usually walk out saying, ‘Wow, what a surprise!'”
University of California, Los Angeles, San Diego State University
Nationality
American
Siblings
Kari Altice
TV Shows
Chromiumblue.com
Star Sign
Capricorn
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[on her nickname] "Being 5' 10", I was supposed to be too short to play college volleyball. So that gave me the hunger and the fire to say, Oh yeah? I'd just hit the crap out of the ball. I got the nickname Spitfire for a reason--I burned inside to play volleyball. I loved the competition of it."
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People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.
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I'm the kind of person who just can't wait to get on a train and not know where I'm going. I definitely want to live life to the fullest. And that's the type of man I'm attracted to-somebody with that spontaneous spirit.
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[on Zalman King] "When you see a woman in his films, you know you're not going to just watch her walk a dog down the street".
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Fact
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Named #91 on the Maxim magazine "Hot 100 of 2005" list.
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Was featured as #27 in Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2002" supplement. (2002)
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Ranked #100 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" (2002)
In 2000 several newspapers and magazines reported that Summer was the reason Helen Hunt separated from husband Hank Azaria; when asked if the rumors were true, Summer stated that she had never met Hank Azaria and found it very amusing that she was 'involved' with someone she had never met.
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Older sister, Kari.
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San Diego State signed Summer in March of 1997 to their women's volleyball team as an outside hitter.
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Graduated from Fountain Valley high school with a 3.85 GPA in 1997.
$2 Million
