Education
Born to Mr. and Mistress Clifton Wales Fichtner, Fichtner attended Greenwich High School in Connecticut and was the girlfriend of Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young through junior high and high school.
Born to Mr. and Mistress Clifton Wales Fichtner, Fichtner attended Greenwich High School in Connecticut and was the girlfriend of Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young through junior high and high school.
In 2003, she participated in Who Wants to Marry My Dad?. They parted ways and she moved to Dallas, enrolling at Southern Methodist University. In 2003, she starred in the reality television show Who Wants to Marry My Dad?, where she was the runner-up.
After Hurricane Wilma damaged Cancún and its infrastructure in 2005, Fichtner, a frequent traveler to the area, revisited the tourist location in an effort to promote tourism: "The Cancún we love needs to be visited by Texans in order to return to what it once was."
A longtime Dallasite, Fichtner married Dallas dentist Gary East. Alhadef in October 1988, with whom she has 3 sons: Blake Clifton, Steven Walker and Corbin Reed.
They later divorced.
As a beauty queen, she was crowned Mission Texas United States of America and 1986, becoming the second of five consecutive winners from Texas during the 1980s. Her main competition and eventual first runner-up at was actress Halle Berry. At the 1986 pageant held in July 1986 in Panama City, Panama, Fichtner placed first in the preliminary competition, third in semifinal interview, first in swimsuit and second in evening gown, which allowed her to advance as one of the Top 5 finalists of the competition, finishing her participation in 1986 as first runner-up to eventual winner, Bárbara Palacios Teyde of Venezuela.