Juliet Cariaga
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Juliet Cariaga is an American glamour model. She was Penthouse Pet of the Month in December 1997 and Penthouse Pet of the Year in 2000. She has modeled for Playboy
Newsstand publications under the name Leah Darby, and appeared in the August 1997 and Aug/Sept 1999 issues of Perfect 10
under the name Erica Lookadoo.
She was a stuntwoman in the film There's Something About Mary
. She is currently filming a movie as Erica Taylor.
She was named, along with Alexandria Karlsen
as one of several women connected with Philadelphia businessman Andrew Yao, who was convicted of bankruptcy fraud, and later plead guilty to ten counts of fraud and money laundering
for lying about and concealing gambling expenditures and extravagant gifts to former Playboy and Penthouse models. She reportedly cashed $39,000 in chips on Yao's behalf at the Bellagio (hotel and casino)
in February 2002. Yao was convicted for lying and in March 2008 was sentenced to a year in prison. On June 4, 2008, Yao pled guilty to ten counts of fraud and money laundering in Federal court in Philadelphia. In February, 2009, he was sentenced to serve five years in prison, and to pay $12.5 million in restitution on the fraud and money laundering guilty plea. Yao commenced serving his sentence on March 23, 2009.
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
Newsstand publications under the name Leah Darby, and appeared in the August 1997 and Aug/Sept 1999 issues of Perfect 10
Perfect 10
Perfect 10 was a quarterly men's magazine featuring high resolution photographs of topless or nude women who have not had cosmetic surgery in pensive or artistic poses...
under the name Erica Lookadoo.
She was a stuntwoman in the film There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary is a 1998 American comedy film, directed by the Farrelly brothers, Bobby and Peter. It stars Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon and Ben Stiller, and it is a combination of romantic comedy and gross-out film....
. She is currently filming a movie as Erica Taylor.
She was named, along with Alexandria Karlsen
Alexandria Karlsen
Alexandria Karlsen is a US model, actress and author and also a Penthouse model.-Finance:At age 18, Karlsen obtained her Series 6 and Series 63 securities licenses and worked for The Vanguard Group before beginning to model full time.- Print modeling :Karlsen appeared in the Summer 1997 premiere...
as one of several women connected with Philadelphia businessman Andrew Yao, who was convicted of bankruptcy fraud, and later plead guilty to ten counts of fraud and money laundering
Money laundering
Money laundering is the process of disguising illegal sources of money so that it looks like it came from legal sources. The methods by which money may be laundered are varied and can range in sophistication. Many regulatory and governmental authorities quote estimates each year for the amount...
for lying about and concealing gambling expenditures and extravagant gifts to former Playboy and Penthouse models. She reportedly cashed $39,000 in chips on Yao's behalf at the Bellagio (hotel and casino)
Bellagio (hotel and casino)
Bellagio is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in the Paradise area of unincorporated Clark County, Nevada, USA and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. It is owned by MGM Resorts International and was built on the site of the demolished Dunes hotel and casino.Inspired by the...
in February 2002. Yao was convicted for lying and in March 2008 was sentenced to a year in prison. On June 4, 2008, Yao pled guilty to ten counts of fraud and money laundering in Federal court in Philadelphia. In February, 2009, he was sentenced to serve five years in prison, and to pay $12.5 million in restitution on the fraud and money laundering guilty plea. Yao commenced serving his sentence on March 23, 2009.