Background and career
Shauna Sand (born September 2, 1971) is an American actress, model and Playboy Magazine's Centerfold Playmate of the Month for May 1996.
Starting at age five, Sand studied ballet, jazz, and theatre. At 11, she enrolled in the School of Creative and Performing Arts in San Diego, California. Upon completion of her dance training she moved back to her hometown of La Jolla, California where she attended La Jolla Country Day School, and later she attended La Jolla High School. Sand graduated from The American University of Paris and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Business Administration in Paris, France. She speaks fluent French. Sand is a licensed real estate agent in California and worked with Sotheby's International Realty.
Sand was chosen by Hugh Hefner to be Playboy Magazine's Centerfold and Playmate of the Month for May 1996. She graced the covers of Playboy Magazine in five countries and has appeared in over 200 magazine publications worldwide. Sand began her acting career with a recurring role on the TV series Renegade (5 episodes). She appeared in TV shows such as Charmed, Las Vegas, starred in the TV series Air America (16 episodes), Family Jewels with Gene Simmons, Dark Realm for Warner Brothers starring opposite Corey Feldman and Eric Roberts, and the comedy The Deviants (2004). She starred in the French TV series Hollywood Girls filmed in Paris, France and Los Angeles, in French, her second language.
Sand was married to Renegade actor Lorenzo Lamas from 1996 to 2002. They have three adult daughters.
Sources
Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.
