Camilla Poindexter is an American model and reality television personality. She rose to prominence through several television programs, including ‘Momma’s Boys’ and ‘Bad Girls Club.’ Poindexter was also a finalist on ‘America’s Next Top Model,’ where she was one of the top 20 contestants. She aspired to become a model since she was a child. During her adolescent years, she participated actively in dancing and modeling. She was raised by a single mother and developed independent opinions as she grew up. This trait helped her garner attention on reality television programs. She has hosted special episodes such as ‘Making It To The Mansion’ for ‘Bad Girls Club.’ Poindexter has made cameos in films and short films, including ‘Blame It On the Streets.’ She has also appeared in a number of advertisements. Despite being a single mother, Poindexter effectively balances her professional and personal obligations.
Youth and Early Life
Camilla Poindexter was born in Harbor City, California on August 30, 1986. Her mother was an only child. Poindexter’s adolescence was spent in Long Beach, California. During her youth, Poindexter participated in numerous extracurricular activities, including tennis, dance, taekwondo, and drill team. In 2004, she received her diploma from ‘Woodrow Wilson Classical High School.’ Poindexter was a member of a dance ensemble called ‘Jus Clowning’ while in school. At the age of 14, she signed a three-year modeling contract. She desired careers as a hostess and spokesperson.
Profession of Camilla
Camilla Poindexter was chosen for the reality program ‘America’s Next Top Model’ in 2008. It was a competition for the title ‘Next Top Model.’ Poindexter was one of the top twenty contestants but was eliminated later in the competition. This performance earned her fame. She modeled for Ed Hardy and Christian Audigier in runway displays.
In 2008, Poindexter was cast in the NBC-broadcast reality series Mom’s Boys. It was a program in which a group of mothers assisted their sons in choosing a partner. Poindexter was one of the show’s best contestants. She remained on the program until the finale, at which point she was eliminated. Later, she made brief appearances on television programs like ‘The Game’ and ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County.’
In 2012, Poindexter was chosen for the eighth season of ‘Bad Girls Club,’ titled ‘Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas,’ which was broadcast on the ‘Oxygen’ network. She appeared in only three episodes of the program after being selected as a replacement. In these episodes, Poindexter asserted her presence by expressing her disagreements with other contestants.
Camilla Poindexter was selected as a contestant for Season 4 of the reality TV program ‘Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too,’ which aired on the ‘Oxygen’ network in 2012. It was a courting game show based on ‘Bad Girls Club.’ The program was broadcast between November 2012 and January 2013. Amy Cieslowski won the competition, defeating runner-up Poindexter.
During 2013-2014, Poindexter hosted a number of ‘Bad Girls Club’ specials. She co-hosted the special ‘Making It To the Mansion’ with Natalie Nunn. These specials, titled ‘Bad Girls Club: Atlanta,’ ‘Bad Girls Club: Miami,’ and ‘Bad Girls Club: Chicago,’ were filmed for the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth seasons of ‘Bad Girls Club,’ respectively. In 2013, Poindexter appeared in a commercial for the film ‘Smurfs 2,’ alongside Tanisha Thomas, a fellow ‘Bad Girls Club participant.
In 2014, Poindexter was chosen to compete in Season 2 of ‘Bad Girls All-Star Battle.’ All of the sixteen contestants were former ‘Bad Girl’ contestants. In episode six of the competition, Poindexter was eliminated. Poindexter appeared on an episode of the game show ‘Let’s Make A Deal’ in the same year.
In 2014, Camilla Poindexter was selected as a member of the ensemble of ‘Bad Girls Club: Redemption.’ It was the thirteenth season of ‘Bad Girls Club.’ She appeared in every episode of the television show. In 2016, Poindexter appeared as a guest star on the fifteenth season of ‘Bad Girls Club,’ entitled ‘Bad Girls Club: Twisted Sisters.’
She has appeared in minor roles in films such as “Bedtime Stories” and “Friends With Benefits.”
Camilla’S Personal Facts
Camilla Poindexter has never been wed. Dylan Noelle Poindexter, her daughter, was born in March 2016. In October 2016, Poindexter disclosed that Donald Penn was her daughter’s biological father. Penn is a professional football player for the ‘Oakland Raiders.’ His spouse is Dominique Penn. Poindexter is a single mother who independently manages her familial responsibilities. Poindexter is active on social media platforms such as ‘Facebook,’ ‘Twitter,’ and ‘Instagram.’
Estimated Net Worth
Camilla is one of the wealthiest American Reality Stars. Camilla Poindexter has a net worth of $5 million, according to our analysis of Wikipedia, Forbes, and Business Insider.