Ian Ziering Biography:
Ian Andrew Ziering was born on March 30, 1964 in Newark, New Jersey. Ziering graduated from William Peterson College in Wayne, New Jersey. As an actor, he is most remembered for his portrayal of Steve Sanders on the highly popular teen drama series Beverly Hills 90210. His other television credits include
Guiding Light , Flour Babies, Terrible Things My Mother Told Me and The Doctors. Ziering has also appeared in the Broadway musical adaptation of I Remember Mama and in a touring production of Peter Pan. Among his big screen projects are Endless Love, Savate, Flash Flame, The Women of Spring Break and Domino. In 1997, he tied the knot with former playboy playmate Nikki Schieler, but five years later, filed for a divorce. In 2004, he reportedly was working as a specialist for the judicial system of California.
Ziering returns to television as a participant in season 4 of the reality series, Dancing with the Stars. He was paired with dancer
Cheryl Burke .
BuddyTV's exclusive interview with Ian Ziering Cheryl Burke and Ian Ziering
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