Her heroes are Bono from U2 for making a difference in third world countries and anyone in the NYPD and NYFD. Loves animals and includes as her pets a pink-toed tarantula, a miniature collie, a huskie/Shepard mix dog and Ziggy Stardust, her black cat. Volunteers picking up trash and aiding sick and rescued animals. Worked as a waitress before appearing on "America's Next Top Model" (2003). Her favorite TV show is "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997). She likes Rock music. Has green eyes. Her favorite musicians are Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Jefferson Airplane, and Jimi Hendrix. Ranked #100 on Maxim's Hot 100. [2005] Is of Italian heritage. Favorite movie is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). Never got the print advertising campaign for Revlon cosmetics that it seemed the winner of cycle 1 of "America's Next Top Model" (2003) would receive. Instead, Revlon used her as a model in some low-profile public appearances at conventions, as well as in short instructional films about applying makeup. Engaged to Christopher Knight [October, 2005]. Had a pet snake growing up named Regina Belle. Daughter-in-law of Edward Knight.
