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__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 2000. ''
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'' magazine names their Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year.


January

Carol and Darlene Bernaola (born August 27, 1976, in Los Angeles) both grew up in rural Peru. The two women, who are twins, were selected by ''
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'' to be the
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s of the Millennium in the magazine's January 2000 edition. They appeared in a twelve-page photoset on a Miami beach, in a nightclub and in a bubble bath, and they became minor celebrities as a result. They are the third set of
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to appear as Playmates.


February

Suzanne Stokes (born July 9, 1979, in
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) is an American
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and actress. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for February 2000.


March

Nicole Marie Lenz (born January 24, 1980) is an American actress and
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. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for March 2000. Shortly after, she was featured in the November issue of '' W'' and photographed by
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that same year. Subsequently, she signed with
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, before appearing on the cover of '' GQ'', as well as
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'' Italian Max'' and '' Stuff'' magazine, where she was ranked number 94 of the 100 Sexiest Women Of 2007.


April

Brande Nicole Roderick (born June 13, 1974) is an American
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and actress known for her appearances in ''
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'' and ''
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''. In 2000 Roderick starred as Leigh Dyer in ''
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''. In April 2000 she appeared in ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. In 2001 Roderick became the
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.


May

Brooke Berry (born March 7, 1980, in
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,
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) is a Canadian
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and actress. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for May 2000, and has appeared in several ''Playboy'' videos. She is of
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n and Japanese descent. Berry plays the tenor saxophone and is the niece of Jan Berry of
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fame.


June

Shannon Stewart (born May 25, 1978, in
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) is an American
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and actress. She is the June 2000 ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month. She has also appeared in several ''Playboy'' videos.


July

Neferteri Sheba Shepherd (born September 8, 1980, now ''Neferteri Plessy'') is an
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and actress. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for July 2000 and has appeared in ''Playboy'' videos. Shepherd is also a mother of two, a blogger and a TV host; her spare time is spent managing Single Mom Planet. "Single Mom Planet is meant to empower single moms such as myself to live a dynamic life that they love", she has explained. "We host events so moms can meet and share advice. We also have a website where moms can get recipes, exercise tips and advice on dating, relationships and raising their kids."


August

Summer Altice (born December 23, 1979) is an American
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and actress. She was named after
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1975, Summer Bartholomew. Altice is ''
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's'' Playmate of the Month for August 2000. Altice continues to model while also working as a professional DJ for several nightclubs in L.A. "Sometimes when I walk into a club and I hear people whisper, ‘Let's see if she can do this,’" she has said. "I roll my eyes because they wouldn’t be saying that it if I were a man. However, they usually walk out saying, ‘Wow, what a surprise!'"


September

Kerissa Fare (born December 31, 1976) is an American model and actress. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for September, 2000 and has appeared in numerous ''Playboy'' videos. She graduated from La Sierra High School in
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in 1995.


October

Nichole Van Croft (born November 5, 1973, in
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) is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for October 2000. She appeared in ''Playboy'' videos and
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.


November

Buffy Tyler (born April 18, 1978, in
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) is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for November 2000.


December

Cara Michelle Meschter (better known simply as Cara Michelle) (born February 1, 1978, in
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) is an American model and actress. She is ''
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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for December 2000.


See also

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