Coyote Ugly Stars: Where Are They Now?

The stars of the 2000 film Coyote Ugly have built substantial careers since the movie's debut. Piper Perabo, who initially sought a singing career as Violet Sanford, has since appeared in numerous films and television shows, most notably joining the cast of Yellowstone in 2021 as animal rights activist Summer Higgins. Tyra Banks, who played bartender Zoe, successfully hosted America's Next Top Model for 15 years and later took on hosting duties for Dancing with the Stars from 2020 to 2023.

Bridgette Bello, known for her role as the bar's owner Lil, has maintained a prolific acting career with roles in prominent films and television series. She married chef Dominique Crenn in April 2024. Izabella Miko, who made her Hollywood debut as Cammie, has continued to work in film and television and participated in the Polish version of Dancing with the Stars in March 2026.

Maria Bello, who played the role of Lil, has had a successful career in film and television, including roles in Mr. & Mrs. Smith and ER. She recently married chef Dominique Crenn in April 2024. Bridget Moynahan, who portrayed Rachel, has since starred in the Sex and the City franchise and the Blue Bloods series, and she is married to businessman Andrew Frankel.

Other notable cast members have also seen continued success. John Goodman, who played Violet's father, remains a highly sought-after actor in film and television. Adam Garcia, who portrayed boyfriend Kevin, has continued his acting career and has two children. Melanie Lynskey, who played Gloria, has garnered significant acclaim for her role in the Showtime series Yellowjackets, earning multiple Emmy nominations.