Brande Roderick (born June 13, 1974 in Novato, California) is a
model and actress. She is known chiefly for her appearances in
Baywatch and Playboy.

From 1998 to 1999, Roderick appeared in 4 softcore adult films. In
2000, Roderick starred as "Leigh Dyer" in Baywatch. In April 2000,
she appeared in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month. Brande
was one of Hef's "girlfriends". In 2001, Roderick became the Playmate
of the Year, the first Baywatch cast member to be so honored.

She speaks accented Hindi, as shown in the 2003 Bollywood movie,
Out of Control. In 2004, she appeared in the movie Starsky & Hutch.
She also appeared in Beverly Hills 90210. She is starring in new
movie coming out in 2006 called Hood of Horror starring Snoop Dogg.
Roderick is also a "Girl of RPS" for the USA Rock Paper Scissors
League.

In 2006, Roderick was one of six celebrity contestants on the CBS
summer series Game Show Marathon. She was the runner-up to Kathy
Najimy. Roderick lives in Los Angeles and plans to move to Hawaii.
She will co-star in the film adaptation of The Nanny Diaries.