Brandi Sherwood was born on January 13,1971 and is an American model, actress and beauty queen who won Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants.
11 Facts About Brandi Sherwood
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Brandi Sherwood was originally 1st runner-up at Miss USA 1997 and later was crowned Miss USA when the original winner was crowned Miss Universe.
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Brandi Sherwood became first runner-up to eventual Miss USA, Brook Mahealani Lee.
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Brandi Sherwood held the titles of Miss Idaho Teen USA and Miss Idaho USA.
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Brandi Sherwood has worked with the DARE program and continues to volunteer her time speaking to students about resisting drugs and violence.
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In 1996, Brandi Sherwood allegedly was invited on a modeling trip with six other women to Brunei by her friend, former Miss USA Shannon Marketic.
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Brandi Sherwood has acted in a few movies including Shark Zone, released in 2003.
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Brandi Sherwood was a model on the long-running game show The Price Is Right.
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Brandi Sherwood took time off for the rest of Season 37 and into Season 38, as episodes began taping in late May to early June 2009.
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Brandi Sherwood filed a lawsuit against FremantleMedia in 2010 and won a reported $775,000 in November 2012, later increased elevenfold to over $8.5 million to include punitive damages.
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On March 12,2013, Brandi Sherwood was stripped of her lawsuit winnings when the trial court ordered that the case be reheard due to a recent state Supreme Court decision.