Most people are familiar with Holly Madison because of her relationship with Hugh Hefner, which was closely followed on the hit reality TV show, The Girls Next Door. Since breaking up with Hef and leaving the reality TV world, the blonde bombshell has been keeping busy by writing a couple of books. Since she has a birthday coming up, get to know the star with these 11 not widely known facts about her:
11. Model
The former reality TV star worked as a model for Hawaiian Tropic to supplement her income when she was first living in Los Angeles. It was during an event for Hawaiian Tropic that she was invited to one of her first Playboy Mansion parties. Hugh Hefner’s physician had scoped her out while she was dressed in a swimsuit and a Miss Hawaiian Tropic pageant sash and asked her if she’d be interested in coming to the Midsummer’s Night Dream party at the Mansion which is where she met Hef.
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