Danielle Demski is an American television presenter, actor, and former beauty queen who first drew wide attention as Miss Arizona Teen USA 1999 and later Miss Arizona USA 2004, reaching the top 15 at Miss USA.

On television she has worked as a correspondent and host across sports and entertainment, including World Series of Poker coverage, a weekly Las Vegas segment that aired on KTLA, and on-camera roles and appearances on series such as NCIS, CSI: Miami, AP Bio, Veep, The Young and the Restless, and The Bold and the Beautiful.

Early Life and education

Danielle Demski is now 44 years old. She was born in Chandler, Arizona, and raised in the state she would later represent in national pageants. Her father is David Lee Demski.

After high school, she studied at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, graduating with a degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in theatre. While in college she spent four seasons as an Arizona Cardinals NFL cheerleader, an experience she has discussed in interviews.

Personal Life

Danielle Demski married actor and television host Ethan Erickson on September 15, 2012. The couple have two children, a daughter, Ashlyn, and a son, Brayden David. Demski has shared milestones about her family on social platforms, and interviews have referenced her and Erickson working together on Toyota road-trip commercial shoots.

Career

After college, Demski began working on camera in Arizona, contributing as a courtside reporter for the Phoenix Suns and co-hosting NFL programming on radio while also presenting for lifestyle and travel shows.

Her pageant success propelled further opportunities in Los Angeles, where she hosted The Vegas Minute, a weekly segment that aired on KTLA, and served as a correspondent for the World Series of Poker at the Rio in Las Vegas.

She later joined the Wayne Brady era of Let’s Make a Deal as the backup model during Tiffany Coyne’s maternity leave and has returned as needed in later seasons.

Demski continued acting with guest roles across network television including NCIS, CSI: Miami, AP Bio, Veep, The Young and the Restless, and The Bold and the Beautiful, and she appeared in independent features such as Tranced and The Pit and the Pendulum. In advertising, she is widely seen in Toyota campaigns, often paired on screen with Erickson.

Awards

Miss Arizona Teen USA 1999

Miss USA 1999 — third runner-up at Miss Teen USA representing Arizona

Miss Arizona USA 2004

Miss USA 2004 — top 15 placement for Arizona

Net worth

Danielle Demski’s estimated net worth is in the range of USD 1,000,000–2,000,000. This estimate reflects multi-year income from national commercial campaigns (notably Toyota), recurring television hosting and correspondent roles, network guest acting appearances, and event and pageant work.

Filmography

NCIS

CSI: Miami

AP Bio

Veep

The Young and the Restless

The Bold and the Beautiful

Tranced

The Pit and the Pendulum

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (small on-screen role as reporter)

Let’s Make a Deal (backup model segments)

The Vegas Minute (host)