Gina Joy Carano born April 16th 1982 in Dallas County, Texas. Gina is mostly known for her MMA fighting. She is also an American actress, fitness model and know as "Crush" on the television show American Gladiators. Not to mention, she is smoking hot as well.
Out of three siblings Gina is the middle daughter amongst two other sisters. Dana Joy (née Cason) their mother and Glenn Thomas Carano her father who was the backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys from 1977-1983. In 1984 Glenn was a starter for the USFL Pittsburgh Maulers. Unfortunately in 1984 was the only year of operations for the Maulers.
Gina says that she has a small percentage of Italian ancestry. Gina graduated from Trinity Christian High School in good 'ol Las Vegas, Nevada.
She played softball,volleyball and was on the girls basketball team where the won the state title.
She went to the University of Nevada, Reno for a year and then majored in Psychology in Las Vegas after three years.
ESPN featured a story for the series E:60 and Gina was voted "Hottest Woman In America" by Big Biz Magazine in the spring 2008 issue. On May 13, 2008 Gina Carano was the fastest rising search on Google and the third most searched person on Yahoo.
Gina was ranked #5 on the "Top Ten Influential Women of 2008" list on Yahoo. As of 2009 Maxim's Hot 100 list, Gina Carano ranked 16th.
Gina Carano became the first recipient of the Chuck Norris or Best Female Action Star Award in April of 2012. Gina Carano and Serena Williams were cover girls for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue, on October 19th 2009. This is one chick I would not want to mess with!
