Annalise Braakensiek is an Australian model, actress and TV presenter born December 9, 1972 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Braakensiek has enjoyed a successful international career as a model, and uses her profile for charities such as PETA and HSI amongst others. Braakensiek is best known for her role of "Claudia Macpherson" in the 5 times Logies nominated Australian comedy TV series Pizza. She has made regular appearances in FHM and Ralph magazines, often ranking in their annual "Sexiest Women" lists.