Heidi Van Horne is an American actress, pin-up model and writer. Besides modeling, she has acted in independent films and on several TV series, including ER, The O.C., and Gilmore Girls and as the prize girl on the revival of The Gong Show with Dave Attell for Comedy Central and Happy Madison Productions. At the age of 14, she was cast in the film Dazed and Confused by director Richard Linklater. Van Horne acts in indie films, as well as on TV and in commercials, such as starring in one of the popular "What Happens in Vegas" ads for the Las Vegas Tourism Board and opposite James Woods and Vince Van Patten for their website, Hollywood Poker.net. She also writes a weekly column for Hearst Publications' Houston Chronicle and has authored pieces for other publications.