{{short description|American model and actress|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{BLP sources|date=October 2008}} {{Infobox model |name = Esther Baxter |image = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|9|24|mf=y}} |birth_place = Miami, Florida, U.S. |birth_name = |height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}} |hair_color = Black/Brown |eye_color = Hazel }}

'''Esther Baxter''' (born September 24, 1984) is an American model and actress.

==Biography== Baxter rose to prominence after being featured in the music video for Petey Pablo's single "Freek-a-Leek" in 2004. Since then, she has appeared in several music videos, including Ludacris's "Number One Spot", Will Smith's "Switch", Nelly's "Shake Ya Tailfeather" and Kanye West's "The New Workout Plan". In addition to video success, she has also been in a number of magazines, such as ''Smooth'', ''VIBE'', ''King'', and ''XXL''.{{citation needed|date=November 2021}}

She has been dubbed "Miss Freek-a-Leek" due to her appearance in Petey Pablo's video.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/EyeCandy/2006/ec.esther/index.html |title=XXL Magazine &#124; Eye Candy &#124; Esther |accessdate=2010-01-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091225130212/http://www.xxlmag.com/EyeCandy/2006/ec.esther/index.html |archivedate=2009-12-25 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/models_300/332_esther_baxter.html |title=Esther Baxter Video, Pictures, Gallery - AskMen<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2010-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100125034156/http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/models_300/332_esther_baxter.html |archive-date=2010-01-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

As of August 2007, Baxter has retired from modeling and video shoots in order to attend college.<ref>Smooth Magazine, Issue 32, August 2007.</ref>

She was featured on the cover of ''King'''s September/October 2011 issue. In an interview, she spoke about her transition from modeling to acting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.king-mag.com/online/?p=12919|title=The Royal Peek: Esther Baxter|date=5 July 2011 }}</ref>

She is of African-American, Norwegian, Puerto Rican, Cuban and Indian descent.<ref>[https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2009/09/worlwide-wednesday-the-10-hottest-multiracial-women Worldwide Wednesday: The 10 Hottest Multiracial Women]</ref>

==Personal life== She took a two-year hiatus to stay at home and raise her son, Cayden, from a previous relationship.<ref>[http://www.jadoremag.com/2010/01/esther-baxter-the-real-super-woman/ J'Adore Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807223440/http://www.jadoremag.com/2010/01/esther-baxter-the-real-super-woman/ |date=2011-08-07 }}</ref>

==See also== *Hip hop models

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|3240059}}

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