Tila Nguyen(born October 24, 1981), better known by her stage names Tila Tequila and Miss Tila,is a Vietnamese-American model and television personality. She is known for her appearances in the men’s magazines Stuff, Maxim, Penthouse, her role as host of the Fuse TV show featuring performance striptease, Pants-Off Dance-Off and her position as the most popular artist on MySpace (according to page views) circa April 2006, along with Jeffree Star.She was raised in Houston, Texas, and now lives in Los Angeles, California. Her MTV reality show A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila aired for two seasons.

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Was discovered by Playboy scouts in a mall.
Has her own clothing line, Tila Fashion.
Has a comic book coming out called “The Saint Sinners”.
Is a character in ‘Street Racing Syndicate’ for Xbox, PS2, and Gamecube.
Playboy’s first Asian to win the Cyber Girl of the Month title (April 22, 2002).
Manages upcoming groups of models called Feisty Felines.
Did her first shoot for Playboy at age 19.
Sang in a band, but quit because she felt she didn’t belong there. The other members did not have the same drive and ambition.
Lived in Houston, Texas before moving to California.
She is 3/4 Vietnamese and 1/4 French.
Was the September 2007 entry in Stuff magazine’s 2006-2007 pin up calendar.
Her nickname “Tila Tequila” came about at the age of thirteen.
Ranked #100 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.
Signed a citizen’s arrest warrant accusing Shawne Merriman of choking and restraining her as she tried to leave his home. Merriman has denied any wrong-doing. (6 September 2009).
Was engaged to Casey Johnson at the time of Casey’s death on January 4, 2010.
Her publicist is Jessica Cohen.