Candace Collins was born on May 26, 1957 in Dupo, Illinois. Collins worked as a Bunny at the St. Louis and Chicago Playboy Clubs. She posed several times for various annual "Bunnies of ..." pictorials and was named Bunny of the Year in 1976. Candace was "Playmate of the Month" in the December, 1979 issue of "Playboy". Moreover, Collins graced the covers of three issues of "Playboy". In the wake of her Playmate stint, Candace went on to a successful modeling career working for such high profile clients as Playboy Models, David & Lee, Shirley Hamilton, Covers Agency and Wilhelmina. She had small parts in the films Class, Risky Business and Smokey and the Bandit Part 3.