Biography

Robin Arcuri is an American fashion model and actor. Whether you're talking about her body of work as an actress, model, philanthropist, or, yes, her actual body, the best word to describe Robin Arcuri is "passion."

From the time she burst onto the Hollywood scene as a teen sensation from Huntington Beach, California, Robin Arcuri took on every turn in her career with steely-eyed zeal and passion. Passion has been what has driven the success of Robin Arcuri and passion is what shows in her work. Over her career, Robin has modeled for Maybelline, FUZZI, Joe Rocket, HJC, Marvel, Calvin Klein, Life Fitness, Flayva Fashions, Emanuel Ungaro, Teen, Vogue, Glamour, Orange Coast, Muscle & Fitness, Shape, Business Week, Cover Models, and Cosmopolitan just to name a few. Told by many that, at 5'6", she was too short to make it in the rough and tumble world of fashion modeling, rather than reining her back it only spurred her forward. Arcuri became a main stay in fashion print, runway, editorial, catalog, print, swim wear, and fitness apparel. Over the years, her interest in cultural diversity has motivated her to model overseas where she walked the runways in Germany, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Mexico. In Japan, while modeling for MAD (Models Against Drugs) she learned how to speak the Japanese language of Nihongo.

While in film school at CSUF she met Illusionist 'Shahrooz Mystere' and began assisting him in performing at the Magic Castle in Los Angeles and The Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California. A small, but fun stage for the young model. Later, Robin got the attention of television executives and, in 1992, made her small screen debut in Miracle Beach as Miss Germany. To date, her television resume includes a guest appearance with Rick Dees on Into the Night as well as a cameo appearance in season three of HBO's hit series Entourage (Adios, Amigos). Arcuri's diverse talent made her a natural for TV commercials and she has appeared in ads for Mountain Dew, L'Oreal, Evian, Body Glove, Associates National Bank, Badger, and Budweiser. Television led to movies. In 2007, she landed small roles in Ripple Effect and Frank & Ava in 2018.

As Arcuri matured in age, she did so as well in life. As an adult, she has decided to use her number one asset - her passion - to speak out on causes in which she believes. Arcuri has become a supporter for several animal rights organizations and at the age of seven began rescuing animals. She has since founded and operates her own self funded, private animal rescue group. She is a supporter of ASAP, Blind Start Of America, Compassionate Care ALS, the Gavin R. Stevens Foundation, Toys For Tots Foundation, Mea Ola's Place, Cowboy 911, Half The Sky, and Entertainment Industry Foundation for women with cancer. On April 26, 2011 Arcuri received an award from the city of Redondo Beach for her participation in cleaning up the King Harbor fish die-off. Having experienced real childhood hardships and indigence, Arcuri has on numerous occasions expressed that she feels she has a philanthropic duty to those less fortunate and that is exactly what drives her to a greater level of success.
- IMDb mini biography by: Rick Robinson-Author