Bridget Marquardt net worth
What is Bridget Marquardt’s Net Worth?
Bridget Marquardt is an American model and television personality best known for appearing on the reality television series Next Door with Kendra Wilkinson, Holly Madison and Hugh Hefner girl”. Bridget Marquardt has a net worth of $3 million at the time of writing. In addition, she also posed for nude pictorials with the show’s co-stars. Marquardt has also appeared in a number of other reality TV series, including “Kendra,” “Holly’s World,” and “Celebrity Ghost Stories.”
Early life and career
Bridget Marquardt was born in Tillamook, Oregon in 1973. Soon after she was born, her mother moved the family to California. When Marquardt was in fifth grade, her parents divorced. Her mother then remarried and the family moved to her stepfather’s ranch. Marquardt has a younger brother named Edward and a half-sister Anastasia. As a teenager, she attended Galt High School, graduating in 1990, before transferring to Lodi High School. In pursuit of higher education, Marquardt attended San Joaquin Delta College and earned an associate’s degree. In 1998, she was admitted to California State University, Sacramento, with a bachelor’s degree in communication. A few years later, she earned a master’s degree in the same discipline at Pacific University in Stockton.
Following the advice of friends who advised her to pose for Playboy, Marquardt wrote a letter to Playboy asking how she could be a playmate. In 1998, she joined Playboy’s search for millennial playmates. After completing his graduate education, Marquardt moved to Los Angeles, where he worked as a model and held some minor roles. She tested it twice for Playboy, both times without success. However, Marquardt was eventually invited to the Playboy Mansion and became a regular there. Later, in 2002, she was invited to move in and became one of Hugh Hefner’s girlfriends.
“The Girl Next Door”
In 2005, Marquardt started appearing on E! The reality TV series “The Girl Next Door” created by Kevin Burns and Hugh Hefner. The series, which ran until 2010, focused on the lives of his girlfriends who lived with Hefner at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. Marquardt appeared in the show’s first five seasons with girlfriends Holly Madison and Kendra Wilkinson. The success of the show led Playboy to publish a nude pictorial of Marquardt, Madison and Wilkinson in its November 2005 issue. Subsequently, two more pictorials were published in September 2006 and March 2008. The final episode of “The Girl Next Door,” starring Marquardt, Madison and Wilkinson, was watched by an estimated 2.5 million viewers.
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further television careers
Marquardt has appeared as himself on many other TV shows. That same year, she began starring in “The Girl Next Door,” and she starred in the HBO comedy series “Cin Your Enthusiasm” and “Entourage.” In both, she appeared alongside Holly Madison and Hugh Hefner. In 2006, Marquardt starred in the episodes “Robo Chicken” and “Celebrity Paranormal Project.” The following year, she appeared on the reality series The Apprentice: Los Angeles, Identity, Finding the Next Elvira and Phenomenon. She also made a cameo appearance on the daytime soap opera General Hospital.
In 2008, Marquardt and her co-stars in “The Girl Next Door” participated in an episode of NBC’s “Celebrity Family Feud.” Also that year, Marquardt appeared in an episode of “The Last Comedian” alongside Madison and Wilkinson. Next, she hosted the short-lived Travel Channel show “Bridget’s Sexiest Beaches” and made a cameo appearance on E! The reality series “Kendra”, a spinoff of “The Girls Next Door”, chronicles the life of model Kendra Baskett. Marquardt participated in the reality series “Holly’s World” starring Holly Madison. Subsequent credits include the automotive series “Top Gear US” and the paranormal reality series “Celebrity Ghost Stories” and “Ghost Adventures.” Once upon a time, Marquardt planned to host its own reality show, but E! The network refused to answer.
film career
In addition to television, Marquardt has starred in several feature films. She appeared in the Coen Brothers’ 2003 romantic comedy “The Unbearable Cruelty” as Santa Fe Tart and in the DVD movie “Kottentail” as Scarlet Salanger. In 2006, Marquardt made a cameo appearance in the comedy sequel, Horror Movie 4. Later, in 2008, she had a small role in the comedy film “The Rabbit” alongside Hugh Hefner and her other models. The following year, she co-starred with Holly Madison in her direct-to-DVD horror film “The Telling.” Much of the film was shot at the Playboy Mansion and Hollywood Castle.
Other media participation
In addition to television and film, Marquardt has been involved in various other media activities. She has voiced the video games Post 3 and Playboy: Mansion. In 2007, she started a Sirius radio show called “Bridget & Wednesday Friday Show”. That same year, Marquardt, Madison and Wilkinson appeared in the music video for Nickelback’s “Rockstar”. In 2012, Marquardt was a contributor to Yahoo’s “Animal Nation” series, where she wrote articles and filmed short films.
personal life
In 1997, Marquardt married Chad Marquardt. They divorced in 2008. She then began dating filmmaker Nicholas Carpenter, with whom she lived in the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles. Marquardt and Carpenter got engaged in 2015.
