Bio
Shanna Moakler is an American model and actress, best known for appearing as herself in the reality show Meet The Barkers, with then-husband Travis Barker (ex-drummer of the band Blink 182).
Moakler represented Rhode Island in the Miss Teen USA pageant in 1992 and placed in the semi-finals. In 1995 she was the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant as Miss New York USA. She received the 1995 Miss USA crown when the winner, Chelsi Smith, became Miss Universe.
In December 2001, she was named Playmate of the Month by Playboy magazine.
Moakler was once engaged to boxing great Oscar de la Hoya, with whom she had a daughter Atiana Cecilia de la Hoya (born March 29, 1999).
After relationships with actor Dennis Quaid and rock star Billy Idol, she married Barker. Moakler and Barker starred in the MTV reality show Meet the Barkers, and had two children together - son Landon, (born October 9, 2003) and daughter Alabama (born December 24, 2005).
On August 8, 2006, Barker filed for divorce from Moakler.
Moakler started her television career in 1996 and her movie career in 1997. One of her biggest roles was that of Officer Monica Harper on Pacific Blue, from 1998 to 2000.
Moakler played an air-flight hostess during the final scene of the 1998 movie The Wedding Singer, in which her character describes the vulgar way that character Glenn Gulia described her ("Grade A Top Choice Meat").
She also made an appearance in Big Momma's House 2.
Moakler and Barker both appeared in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode entitled "Poppin' Tags" which aired on April 13, 2006.
She appeared on the third season of Dancing with the Stars, and was eliminated in week two.