Lauren Jones

Lauren Lorraine Jones (born August 27, 1982) is an American actress, model, fashion designer, broadcaster and professional wrestling valet. Best known for her lead role on FOX's scripted reality series Anchorwoman and for her time with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Acting career Jones has appeared in a number of film and television shows. Jones is featured in the film The Expendables, opposite Sylvester Stallone and Mickey Rourke, playing the role of Cheyenne, Mickey's love interest. She also played a role in Spider-Man 3. She has also been featured in many television series such as; Rescue Me, The Naked Brothers Band, Wonder Showzen and Guiding Light.

In 2007 Jones was the star of FOX's scripted reality series Anchorwoman which premiered on August 22, 2007. The show was cancelled from the network after two episodes aired back to back, the debut scored a 2.0 rating on fast nationals and was reported to have 2.7 million viewers overall.

Modeling career Jones has worked as a bikini and lingerie model, and has been featured on the cover of multiple magazines. She also participated in beauty pageants, becoming 2007 Miss Mississippi USA runner-up and becoming a finalist in Miss New York USA 2006. She was a Barker's Beauty on The Price is Right between 2006-2007.

She won the Miss MET-RX model search in 2007 and modeled in multiple advertisements for AXE Deodrant, Burger King and Coppertone Sunscreen.

She also starred in the 2007 Baywatch workout DVD series.

Professional wrestling career In late 2004 Jones began appearing for the WWE on the Smackdown! brand. she then entered a short feud with Suzuki's valet Hiroko. Jones began appearing in skits and in backstage segments, which were aired on UPN9 on episodes of Smackdown!. Jones became known for practicing her ring entrance. Jones competed in the 2005 No Way Out Smackdown! Rookie Diva of the Year Contest, hosted by Dawn Marie and Torrie Wilson, competing against Joy Giovanni, Michelle McCool and Rochelle Loewen. The contest included an evening gown contest, a talent contest in which Jones danced, and a bikini contest. Jones left the company shortly after. She was featured in the direct to DVD WWE Viva Las Divas special.

Fashion design Jones has her own eponymous footwear and evening bag collection, named after her first and middle name: Lauren Lorraine Shoes. She earned a BBA degree in design and management from Parsons School of Design in 2004. began as bridal shoes and rapidly expanded after being picked up by major retailers, like Nordstrom and Belk, across the nation in 2009, expanding to also include luxury bags and other types of shoes. She and her brand were featured on the cover of GLAM week magazine in April 2025.

Personal life Jones briefly worked as a broadcaster at WJQS Radio Station, hosting her own radio show on 1400AM.

She currently maintains an active social media presence with over one million followers on her official Instagram page.

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