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The expression "fiery redhead" is more than the perfect adjective to describe Angelica Bridges. Angelica, who hails from a small town in Missouri (pop. 150) is perhaps best known for her strikingly natural red hair, exotic looks and her role as "Taylor Walsh" on the internationally popular television series, Baywatch.
Angelica will be heading to a farm in Upstate New York at the end of August to shoot the television pilot Hotties in Hicktown a unique reality series about actresses coming right off the turnip truck (literally) and making their dreams come true as a Hollywood actress. Angelica will be guiding and coaching the hopefuls throughout the series as well as singing the theme song "Hotties in Hicktown" for the show opening in this updated version of "Green Acres".
Angelica also just finished a supporting lead role in the UK psychological thriller The Perfect Woman in the role of "Sammi". The film was shot on the historical grounds of the Thornburry Castle outside of London, England and will be released in November 2007.
Another exciting role she is adding to her resume is Producer. She is the brainchild behind her all-girls modern euro pop/dance style group called Strawberry Blonde. Angelica auditioned hundreds of hopefuls vying for a spot in the group. She handpicked the girls, writes the music, designates the style and wardrobe and is the lead singer. Strawberry Blonde has been busy working with top choreographers such as Cris Judd, Eddie Garcia and Keith Young. They just finished shooting their debut music video titled Do It To The Music a song also written by Bridges and slated for a September 2007 release. The sexy and talented group of sirens enjoy performing live and have performed at the grand opening and other events held at the famous Cabana Club in Hollywood and just made their Vegas debut performing at the famous Treasure Island hotel and casino!
Angelica a former Miss Missouri Teen actually started her career at the age of eighteen singing in a band called the Brooke Sisters, traveling as far as China, Hong Kong and Japan where she was singing and dancing in venues for 20,000 fans a night. After her tour, she was discovered singing at Universal Studios in Orlando by modeling giant John Casablancas. She signed with Elite and began starring in several highly recognizable commercial and print campaigns in the US, Europe and Japan. She can easily be remembered as Troy Aikman’s girlfriend in the Brut Cologne campaign. She can also be seen ballroom dancing in the Emmy nominated spot for American Express"where she plays a modern day Ginger Rodgers. She also landed a 3-year contract with Clairol and co-starred with Kevin Costner in a print and television ad for Valverde in Europe. Recent commercials are Lexus, Tab Energy Drink and Tony Little’s fitness sidekick in a spoof of his famous infomercials for Geico.
In 1996 Angelica landed the recurring role of "Sharon Taylor" on The Days of Our Lives. In 2004 she had a recurring role as "Paige" on The Bold and the Beautiful. Besides being internationally known from Baywatch, Angelica has guest-starred on over 20 television series, including "N.Y.P.D Blue,That 70’s Show,Veronica Mars, Kitchen Confidential, Quintuplets, VIP, Son of the Beach, Suddenly Susan, Pacific Blue, Cybill, Ask Harriett, Conan the Barbarian (as "Red Sonja") and a reprisal of her character "Taylor Walsh" in the Baywatch Reunion Movie, which aired on FOX in 2003. Her comedic skills helped her land a series regular role in the Ivan Reitman pilot Metropolitan Hospital and another series regular role in a pilot for FOX where she plays "Kimberly Cahill" the hard as nails DA’s assistant in 2005’s Times Square.
Angelica still continues to grace magazine covers around the world. She has appeared on the cover of British Maxim, Italian Maxim, German Maxim, American FHM, GQ, Esquire, American Health and Fitness, Amica, and a dozen others! It is no wonder that Angelica was chosen as one of Maxim Magazine’s "50 Sexiest Women in the World" and was dubbed a "Super Babe" by Cosmopolitan Magazine!
Her personality, quick wit and intelligence have catapulted her into an array of top notch hosting gigs. She was the regular host of Big Playstation Saturday for TBS and SPICE, a weekly series filmed in London for VH-1. She has also hosted The Diversity Awards, The Young Hollywood Awards, The Breakthrough of the Year Awards, The World Series of Poker, Top Secret Beaches and Beach Week for The Travel Channel, The Red Carpet for Showtime, Miss Fitness USA for Fox Sports, a pilot titled Pet’s and Their Celebrities, several shows for American VH1, CMT, and most memorably E!’s Talk Soup!