"I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris."
- Paris Hilton
Born: February 17, 1981
Nationality: American
Occupation: Model
Hair: Blonde
Eyes: Brown
Shoe Size: 37
Best Known As: Party-hopping Hilton Hotel heiress and star of TV's The Simple Life
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Paris Hilton is the great granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, founder of the Hilton hotel chain. With homes in Manhattan's Waldorf Astoria, Beverly Hills and the Hamptons, she is a renowned jetsetter and socialite.
She has developed a modeling career and has posed for such publications as GQ, Vanity Fair and FHM. Hilton has also activetly contributed in numerous fashion circles, often collaborating with top designers at their shows. Some of these designers and labels contain Tommy Hillfiger, Joey and T, Heatherette, Richard Tyler and Jeremy Scott.
Hilton is currently focusing on an acting career. In 2001, she made a cameo appearance in Ben Stiller's film "Zoolander". Her additional film credits contain roles in "Raising Helen", "Nine Lives" and "Wonderland" with Val Kilmer. She will also appear in the approaching feature "The Cat in the Hat" with Mike Myers and recently wrapped production on he film "Win A Date With Tad Hamilton" with Kate Bosworth and Topher Grace.
Often a tabloid centerpiece, Paris Hilton has been linked to numerous young actors on Hollywood's Hot List. Her interests contain yoga, tennis and designing a high-end purse collection and jewelry line with her sister. Paris is also actively involved in numerous charities and has lent her support to various animal advocacy organizations.
Paris Hilton is bi-coastal and divides her time between Los Angeles and New York.
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