Molly Sims

25 May, 1973 | Murray, Kentucky

Actress

Biography

Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is best known for her appearances in the Sports illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile. Early Life Sims was born in Murray, Kentucky, as the daughter of Dottie and Jim Sims. She was raised in Murray and enrolled in Vanderbilt University for two years, but dropped out in 1993 to pursue a career in modelling. While at Vanderbilt, she was a member of Delta Delta Delta. Career Sims was an official spokes-model for Old Navy ads known for using the tag line "You gotta get this look!" She appeared in the Sports Illustrated "Swimsuit Issue" in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2006 as well as MTV's House of Style. In the 2006 issue of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, she appeared in a photo wearing a bikini designed by Susan Rosen worth $30 million that was made of diamonds. She is a Cover Girl model and is signed to Next Models Management in New York City. She appeared as Delinda Deline for all five seasons of the series Las Vegas. She has appeared in several comedy films, such as The Benchwarmers, Yes Man, The Pink Panther 2 and Fired Up. On December 6, 2008, Sims appeared in the video for The Lonely Island's "Jizz in My Pants" as the girl with Andy Samberg in the beginning of the skit. Personal Life Sims is a supporter of "Friends of El Faro", a grassroots non-profit that helps raise money for Casa Hogar Sion, an orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico. She has hosted the organization's fundraisers and visits the orphanage regularly. In 2009, Sims dated actor Aaron Eckhart.