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Cindy Margolis - May 27, 2000
Actress and supermodel Cindy Margolis took what began as a college business course and built an incredibly successful career. She earned the title "Queen of the Internet" four years in a row ('96-'99).

On Saturday, May 27th, Cindy Margolis chatted with fans following her appearance on Guinness World Records: Primetime. See what the "world's most downloaded" woman had to say about being an Internet sex symbol, and find out about her future plans!

CINDY MARGOLIS: Thank you very much to all of my cyber buddies for chatting with me tonight.XoXo!

Q- ______: cindy, are you in any upcoming movies?
CINDY_MARGOLIS: No, but I have been working on my upcoming TV show called The Cindy Margolis Show.

Q-______: How does it feel to be a role model to young girls?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I don't think of myself as a role model. However, I feel that parents and teachers are the people who should be considered role models, not models and celebrities!

irishLuck: Have you appeared on David Letterman yet?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I did appear on The David Letterman Show, however, it was when Dana Carvey was the guest host…I hope to go back soon to meet David.

PeterNorth2k: Gorgeous, who is lucky enough to have married you?
CINDY MARGOLIS: My husband! Ha, ha…I married a sweet regular guy that I met on a blind date!

HOopDream: What has been the hardest obstacle to overcome in your getting started in modeling?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Getting my name out there, and as we all know, there are millions of beautiful girls out there, so you have to use your brains to get ahead!

LoVerBoy3001: Hey Cindy, what do you do in your free time if you have any?
CINDY MARGOLIS: My favorite thing in the world is room service, a bubble bath and Oreo cookies!

Bull: Cindy, wut is your favorite band?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I like all types of music everything from Christina Aguilera to Sisqo to Kid Rock

mufflerman: Now that you are married, are there any plans to start a family in the near future?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Not in the near future, but I can't wait to be a mom…family is the most important thing.

KelliB: Cindy, what is it like to be the Internet queen?
CINDY MARGOLIS: It is GREAT…it is my dream come true.

badboyz76: does your husband ever get jealous of all of the attention that men give u???
CINDY MARGOLIS: No, my husband is a great guy and he loves that I am in front of the camera!

iluvcindy: Who do you look up to?
CINDY MARGOLIS: My mom and my favorite actress, Michelle Pfeiffer.

Agent_Dale_Cooper: Where are you from, originally?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I am a California girl at heart! Born and raised in California.

problemchild: Were u the popular one when you were in school?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I wish! I did not have a boyfriend all through high school and I had to ask someone to my prom!

Jimbo: Have you worked with any charities…Which are your favorites??
CINDY MARGOLIS: Yes, I am a spokesperson for imamogram.com, for the fight against breast cancer, and the Shambala Foundation, for animals.

bluerose: What do you think is the most common misconception people have about you or what you do?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Hmm…I am a total homebody, a computer geek, and very rarely go to Hollywood parties or celebrity events. My favorite thing to do on a Saturday night is to order in food and go rent a movie!

Dice: I saw you bungee off the Stratosphere in Vegas, would you ever do anything that daring again?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I am so glad that you saw that because I will never do that again…I broke all of the blood vessels in my eye!

CINDY MARGOLIS: I will never do that again.

PrttTyPaToOtle: hi cindy…I watched you on t.v. tonight and I really like your red dress…where did you get it?
CINDY MARGOLIS: BeBe! It is one of my favorite stores!

precious: how do you stay in shape Cindy?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Thank you for asking! I have an exercise video that I love, and you can order it on my Web site -- www.cindymargolis.com!

steveesco: Cindy, what are your goals for this year?
CINDY MARGOLIS: To be happy! Keep my Web site #1! And to have a successful TV show.

CINDY MARGOLIS: All of the above will come true, because all of my cyber buddies will always be there for me! XOXO!

caramelhunk: Cindy, are you planning to write a book of your life?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Thanks for asking! I am planning on writing a book on how to get started in the Internet business, and I will have my life anecdotes in the book as well.

snfishrcr: cindy what are your feelings on young girls entering modeling?
CINDY MARGOLIS: If it is truly their dreams and they have their families support, I am all for it, however, it is a tough business and education is always first!

hal3: Cindy, I loved your spot on FOX tonight. I'm glad to see that somebody capitalized on the Web before it became so popular. Do you have any future ideas for the Internet?
CINDY MARGOLIS: As we all know, the Internet is ever-changing, and I hope that I can always be a pioneer on the forefront of technology, and always give all of my cyber buddies all of my best!

roughrider62587: Cindy, what is your favorite movie?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I like all types of movies…from The Wizard of Oz to An Officer and a Gentleman to Boogie Nights to The Matrix.

bluerose: You've traveled to some fascinating places what was your favorite?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I have been lucky enough to travel all over the world, but I have to say that Hawaii is still my favorite!

sname: cindy, what are your long range goals. Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I see myself as a mom and living a family life!

Sapperoo: Do you have any bad habits?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Yes, I am just a slob at heart!

Cozmo: Cindy, if you could give every person on earth one thing, what would it be?
CINDY MARGOLIS: The drive to go out and fulfill their dreams! Because dreams really do come true!

Tide: Hi Cindy. Do you have a favorite book or poem?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Hi, Tide! I like Stephen King books! I have a lot of time to read on the plane.

Kevin: What is your favorite place to relax? I always need a place to just kick back and think of nothing.
CINDY MARGOLIS: In my big, big bed -- it's my place of solitude -- I have a million pillows and I can kick back and relax.

Jemini: Q: Since you see yourself as a mom, where does that leave your career?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I always hoped to be in the entertainment business -- but to be a mom and have a family will be my No. 1 priority.

Jamesd8080: cindy if there was one person that you could meet, who would that be?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I would have to say my favorite actor, Michelle Pfeiffer -- and I haven't had the pleasure of meeting her yet.

Kidd90: DID YOU ENJOY THE WWF?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Yes, very much so, even though they put me in the figure 4, I still had a great time! ; )

Q-________: What is your favorite scary movie?
CINDY MARGOLIS: The Shining!

Q- ________: Was it a surprise to get in to the Guinness Book of World Records, or did you make it a goal?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I was really excited and surprised to get into the Guinness Book of World Records "Technology Section," especially since I didn't have to eat 100 gold fish or kiss a cobra to get in.

Q-______: Do you think there should be censorship on the Internet?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I am for freedom of speech, but yes, I am all for censorship on the Internet.

______: Are you voting for Bush or Gore?
CINDY MARGOLIS: YES! I'm not going to tell!

Q-______: Before you got married, what was the sweetest thing any guy ever did for you?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I used to get a lot of marriage proposals on my Web site.

Q-______: Do you like sports? Who is your favorite sports hero?
CINDY MARGOLIS: I love the Lakers! Shaquille and Kobe are my favorite!

Q-_____: What was the hardest thing for you to overcome?
CINDY MARGOLIS: My stage fright. When I was in high school, I couldn't even do an oral presentation. Now you can't shut me up!

Q-______: Are you nervous when you appear on television specials?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Yes, but it is a good kind of nervous.

Q-_______: What was your favorite Michelle Pfeiffer movie?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Grease 2, because she is a "Cool Rider."

irishLuck: What are the names of your cats?
CINDY MARGOLIS: Tiffany =^.^=, Ella =^.^=, Zorro =^.^= and Monkey =^.^=

CINDY MARGOLIS: Thank you, all my cyber buddies, so much for coming to chat and hang out. If you send me an e-mail at www.cindymargolis.com I will write back to you. I love you! XOXO!

MODERATOR: Thank you for coming to chat. Please come back to www.fox.com on Tuesday to read the transcripts of tonight's chat.

 

 

 

 
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