Sunday 2 October 2011

Shannon Tweed.


Shannon Lee Tweed is a Canadian actress and model. One of the most successful actresses of mainstream erotica, she is identified with the genre of the erotic thriller. Tweed currently lives with her husband Gene Simmons of Kiss and their two children.After the Canadian wish-fulfilment TV series Thrill of a Lifetime arranged for her to pose for Hugh Hefner's Playboy, she was chosen to be the Playmate of the Month for the November 1981 issue and eventually the Playmate of the Year for 1982. Since then, Tweed has primarily acted in TV series such as the HBO comedy 1st and Ten, the prime-time soap opera Falcon Crest and guest appearances on Frasier, as well as B movies. Tweed also appeared in an episode of The Dukes of Hazzard in the seventh and final season. In 1985, she landed a role on Days of our Lives as Savannah Wilder, remaining with the show until 1987. She is to reprise the role for a brief storyline in October 2011.
Her first major theatrical film appearance was in the teen sex comedy Hot Dog... The Movie in 1984. Since then, Tweed has appeared in more than 60 films including Detroit Rock City, produced by Gene Simmons in 1999.Tweed had a relationship with the CFL linebacker Ron Foxx, who then played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. After a brief relationship with Hugh Hefner (which coincided with her Playmate appearances and being named 1982 Playmate of the Year), Tweed has lived with Gene Simmons of Kiss for 28 years beginning in 1983 . It was recently revealed that they will finally wed on October 1, 2011 at the historic Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The couple have two children, Nicholas (born January 22, 1989) and Sophie (born July 7, 1992) Simmons. The family members star in a reality television show on A&E entitled Gene Simmons Family Jewels. On October 1, 2011 Shannon married her longtime boyfriend, Gene Simmons at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

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