CarolAnnAltisanAmericanmodelandactress.AltwasborninFlushing,Queens,NewYork,thedaughterofMuriel,anairlineemployeeandmodel,andAnthonyAlt,afirechief.ShewasnoticedwaitingtablesinEastWilliston,LongIsland,anddecidedatage18togivemodelingatryasasummerjobtosavemoneyforcollege.AltisofGerman,Belgian,andIrishdescent.