Ali Landry was named Miss USA of 1996 and later went on to co-host the TV series America’s Greatest Pets. Her popularity soared when she appeared in a 1998 Super Bowl commercial for Doritos snack chips, then appeared in other ads as the “Doritos Girl.” People magazine named her one of 1998′s 50 Most Beautiful People. She later…
Ali Larter was James Van Der Beek’s co-star in the 1999 football movie Varsity Blues, where she appeared briefly in a bikini made entirely of whipped cream. That appearance gave her a certain cachet and led to roles in the horror films The House on Haunted Hill (1999, with Taye Diggs) and Final Destination (2000). She appeared on…