After becoming a fan favorite, she was offered her own dating game show: Megan Wants a Millionaire. Megan Hauserman was born November 5, In the early s Megan began her modeling career as a holiday show model on the Jerry Springer show while attending college at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has also worked as a fitness model for Benchwarmer Trading Cards from to The magazine was on sale July 14, In , Megan was the feature model for the Boca Raton-based jewelry company "Cerca Trova Fashion" and led the campaign.
Hauserman was a winning contestant on the third season of Beauty and the Geek along with her partner Alan "Scooter" Zackheim. In February , Hauserman revealed that she would spend her half of the money: "I'm going to go to Disneyland and go on vacation, and get my hair done.
Megan said that she discovered the show from an advertisement on Craigslist : "I had just seen an ad on Craigslist and I went to an open call in Chicago at a restaurant in which the casting people were traveling all over the country and accepting videos from all over the world.
And they picked me out of thousands of applicants. Megan was eliminated in the ninth episode because Michaels never felt a real "connection" with her, leaving her in fifth place. In an interview with The Jacksonville Observer she stated, "I really was heartbroken over him Bret Michaels for a long time. I went on there and I did fall in love with him, but we remain friends. Megan appeared on all fourteen episodes of the first season and is featured at the center of the season one poster.
On the first episode when she was asked what she would do with the money if she won the competition, she stated that she wants to help "mentally challenged" dogs, and that she adopted a mentally challenged dog, a chihuahua named Lily.
