Camilla Poindexter
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Camilla Poindexter | |
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| Born | August 30, 1986 |
| Occupation(s) | Reality television star, model |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Television | Bad Girls Club season 8, Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too season 4, Bad Girls All Star Battle, House of Villains |
| Children | 3 |
Camilla Poindexter is an American reality television star and model, she is best known for her appearance on season eight of Oxygen network's hit reality show, Bad Girls Club.[1] She was also the runner-up on the fourth season of Bad Girls Club spin-off Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too, and was a contestant on the second season of Bad Girls All Star Battle. In 2014 she was a cast member on Bad Girls Club season 13 Redemption. In 2025 Poindexter starred in E! network's House of Villains season 2.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Poindexter was born and raised in Long Beach, California. She studied broadcasting in hopes to become a television host and spokesmodel.[2]
Modeling career
[edit]In 2008 Poindexter appeared as a contestant on America's Next Top Model Cycle 10. In 2011 she made a cameo appearance as a model in an episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County.
In 2015 Poindexter posed for King Magazine.[4][5]
Television career
[edit]Poindexter's first reality television appearance was as a contestant on NBC's Momma's Boys in 2008, where she was eliminated in the season finale.[2] She also appeared as a contestant on America's Next Top Model Cycle 10, where she placed in the top 20.
In 2012 Poindexter was a replacement on Oxygen network's hit reality show; Bad Girls Club season 8: Las Vegas. She entered the show in the eleventh episode alongside cast member Christine Moon, replacing Danielle & Gabrielle Victor. Poindexter only appeared in three episodes, being removed in the season finale after multiple physical altercations with fellow cast members; Amy Cieslowski, Demitra Roche, Elease Donovan and Erica Figueroa. Despite this she quickly became the season eight fan favorite. During one of her altercations Poindexter coined the catchphrase "I'm not the one!". She also called her mother during a physical altercation to which her mother could be heard yelling through the phone; "whoop that ass Camilla!".[6] Poindexter also appeared in the three reunion special episodes.
In 2012 Poindexter starred in Bad Girls Club spin-off; Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too season 4. She featured in all episodes, coming in second place, losing to former season eight cast member, Amy Cieslowski.[7] She famously punched cast member Taylor Fortinberry in the face causing his nose to bleed.
Poindexter began to co-host the Bad Girls Club Making it to the Mansion casting specials,[8] for seasons; 10 Atlanta, 11 Miami and 12 Chicago, alongside Bad Girl alumni, Natalie Nunn. She also co-hosted the casting special for the fifteenth season, Twisted Sisters. She also co-hosted the Bad Girls Club seasons 6-10 OMG Moments special in 2013 and Bad Girls Club: Funniest Bad Girls of All Time in 2014. In 2013 she starred in a Smurfs 2 commercial alongside Tanisha Thomas.[9]
Poindexter was a contestant on the second season of Bad Girls Club spin-off, Bad Girls All Star Battle. She was eliminated in the sixth episode, placing tenth overall. She appeared in the two part reunion special.
In 2014 Poindexter was a cast member on the thirteenth season of the Bad Girls Club, Redemption.[10] The season featured an all-stars cast, back to redeem their past bad behaviors. She featured in all episodes and all three reunion special episodes. During the show she engaged in feuds with cast members; Jada Cacchilli, Julie Ofcharsky, Raquel Santiago, Rimanelli Mellal and most famously her former friend, Natalie Nunn.
In 2023 Poindexter featured in Zeus Network's, reality series, Baddies East. She appeared in all episodes, aside from the final part of the reunion special.
In 2024 it was announced that Poindexter would be a contestant on the second season of E! Network's, House of Villains.[3] Poindexter would place ninth, featuring in six episodes.
Personal life
[edit]Poindexter has three children, one of her children is with NFL football player, Donald Penn.[11]
Filmography
[edit]Film and television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Momma's Boys | Self; contestant | 6 episodes |
| Bedtime Stories | Extra | ||
| America's Next Top Model Cycle 10 | Self; contestant | 1 episode, Top 20 | |
| 2008-2009 | The Game | Extra | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | The Real Housewives of Orange County | Model | 1 episode |
| Friends With Benefits | Cake mix girl | ||
| 2012 | Bad Girls Club season 8: Las Vegas | Self; replacement | 6 episodes |
| Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too season 4 | Self; contestant | Runner-up, 9 episodes | |
| The Eric Andre Show | Self; guest | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | Bad Girls Club season 10: Atlanta | Self; co-host | Making it to the Mansion casting special |
| Bad Girls Club Top 10 OMG Moments 6-10 | TV special | ||
| Bad Girls Club season 11: Miami | Making it to the Mansion casting special | ||
| 2014 | Bad Girls All Star Battle season 2 | Self; contestant | 10th place, 9 episodes |
| Bad Girls Club: Funniest Bad Girls of All Time | Self; co-host | TV special | |
| Bad Girls Club season 12: Chicago | Making it to the Mansion casting special | ||
| Let's Make A Deal | Self; contestant | 1 episode | |
| YG: Blame it on the Streets | Sha Sha | Short film | |
| Bad Girls Club season 13: Redemption | Self; original | 13 episodes | |
| 2015 | Apollo Night LA | Self; guest | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Bad Girls Club season 15: Twisted Sisters | Self; co-host | Making it to the Mansion casting special |
| 2018 | Fade Away | Cameo | Short film |
| 2022 | I Hear The Sirens | Krista | Short film |
| 2023 | Baddies East | Self; cast member | 22 episodes |
| 2024 | House of Villains season 2 | Self; contestant | 9th place, 6 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ "Camilla Poindexter". Oxygen Official Site. 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ a b c "Camilla Poindexter Biography". buddytv.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ a b "Photos from House of Villains Season 2: Meet the Cast". E! Online. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ KING Staff (2015-05-06). "Hot Clicks: Young Thug and The Game Diss Each Other". King Mag. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ Reality TV (2020-08-15). BGC8 Camilla vs Amy (round 2). Retrieved 2025-02-28 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too Cast -Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too Cast". Oxygen.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- ^ "Camilla Poindexter | Blog | Bad Girls Club | Oxygen". oxygen.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ MEHGAN ROCKY (2013-07-25). The Smurfs 2 BGC Special Tanisha Camilla. Retrieved 2025-02-28 – via YouTube.
- ^ ""Bad Girls Club: Redemption" Premieres October 7 at 8PM ET/PT on Oxygen". The Futon Critic (Press release). Oxygen. August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ "Camilla Poindexter Slams Baby Daddy Donald Penn And His Wife For Treating Her Like A Gold Digger". Yahoo News. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2025-02-28.