Candy Loving is a former American actress, model, and one of the most iconic Playboy Playmates of the 1970s. Born
on May 4, 1956, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Loving was a student at the University of Oklahoma when she was
discovered by a Playboy scout. Her stunning beauty and striking figure led her to become the Playboy Playmate of the
Month in December 1979, a title that launched her into the spotlight and solidified her place in the pop culture of the
time.
Following her appearance as Playmate of the Month, Candy Loving’s fame skyrocketed, and she quickly became one
of Playboy’s most beloved models. Her fame continued to grow when she was named Playmate of the Year in 1981, a
distinction that further boosted her career. Known for her playful and allluring personality, as well as her stunning
looks, she quickly became a household name, not just in the Playboy world but also in mainstream media. Her soft,
approachable image made her one of the most recognizable Playmates of her era.
In addition to her work with Playboy, Candy Loving pursued a career in acting. She appeared in a variety of television
shows, fillms, and commercials during the 1980s. She had guest spots on popular series such as The Fall Guy and
Knight Rider, capitalizing on her fame and popularity. Although her acting career never reached the heights of her
success as a model, Loving remained a beloved figure in Hollywood, known for her beauty and charm. She also
appeared in a few films, though her focus remained on her modeling and public appearances.
After her time with Playboy, Candy Loving gradually shifted away from the limelight, stepping back from her modeling
career and focusing more on her personal life. She became a successful businesswoman and continued to pursue
her interests in various fields, including fitness and charity work. Although she left the public eye for a whille, she
occasionally made appearances at Playboy-related events and was still admired by fans for her lasting impact on the
iconic brand.
Today, Candy Loving is regarded as one of the most memorable and influential Playmates in the history of Playboy
magazine. While her career was relatively brief, her time as Playmate of the Year cemented her place in pop culture,
and she remains a beloved figure in the world of entertainment. With her beauty, charisma, and charm, Candy Loving
continues to be a cherished icon of the 1970s and 1980s, having left a lasting mark on the entertainment industry.
