Nicole Elizabeth Eggert (born January 13, 1972) is an American actress who jumped to fame with her role as Summer Quinn in the hit TV Series Baywatch. She is also well known for playing the oldest daughter, Jamie Powell, in the television series Charles in Charge.
Born in Glendale, California to Rolf Eggert, a German immigrant, and Gina Duncan Todd, who is from England. Eggert's quest for stardom started when her mother entered her in beauty contests. At age 5, Eggert was Miss Universe in the petite division. An agent saw her and offered her a Johnson's Baby Shampoo commercial.
In 1981, Eggert, only eight at the time, landed a role in the movie Rich and Famous, opposite Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen. Eggert appeared on the cover of Sugar Ray's 1995 debut album Lemonade and Brownies.
Since 2000, she has been married to Justin Herwick. The couple has one daughter, Dilyn, born 1998. Eggert has a a terrier dog J.J. and a cat Smokey. She has a tattoo encircling her right ankle.