Nadine Chanz

Playboy Playmate, Miss October 1996

Nadine Chanz Bio

Nadine Chanz is a German Playboy model, glamour model, actress, and television presenter. She was born as Nadine Tschanz on April 17, 1972, in Hildesheim, Germany, and grew up in nearby Algermissen. Her zodiac sign is Aries. She has worked professionally under both Nadine Chanz and Nadine Tschanz.

Nadine Chanz was named Playboy’s Playmate of the Month for October 1996 at the age of 24. Her pictorial, titled “Chanz Encounter,” was photographed by Arny Freytag and Stephen Wayda and presented her in a Bavarian-inspired setting reflecting her German background.

Nadine Chanz has Enhanced breasts, Blue eyes, and Blond hair. Her Playmate Data Sheet listed her measurements as 34-22-34, with a height of 5 feet 6 inches and a weight of 102 pounds.

In 1993, Chanz was attending beauty college when she entered and won the Miss Hannover pageant. The title led to a pictorial for the German edition of Playboy. During a later visit to the United States, she approached the magazine’s Los Angeles office with the stated ambition of becoming an American Playmate.

Before her appearance in the American edition, Chanz had already developed a public profile in Germany. Her October 1996 feature noted that she co-hosted the television quiz show Pack die Badehose and had previously posed for Playboy Germany. Although initially uncomfortable with nude modeling, she later described becoming more confident in front of the camera.

Chanz subsequently expanded her career into German television as an actress and presenter. She worked with the music channels VIVA and VIVA Zwei and appeared in television productions including Verbotene Liebe, Die Wache, and S.O.S. Barracuda. Her acting profile is listed under her birth name, Nadine Tschanz.

Her October 1996 centerfold remains the defining international milestone of her modeling career, introducing her to American Playboy readers after her earlier success in German modeling and television.

Nadine Chanz Playboy Gallery