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List of famous female models, listed by their level of prominence with photos when available. This greatest female models list contains the most prominent and top females known for being models. Featuring the hottest models who became actresses, this list includes models who married rock stars and supermodels who married ugly celebs.ย There are thousand of females working as models in the world, but this list highlights only the most notable ones. Historic models have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a female aspiring to be a model then the people below should give you inspiration.

The popular female modelsย on this list include Gisele Bรผndchen, Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, and more. Featuring the rising young models and retired icons, this list has it all.ย 

While this isn't a list of all female models, it does answer the questions "Who are the most famous female models?" and "Who are the best female models?"

  • Megan Fox, widely recognized for her striking beauty and talent in acting, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Born Megan Denise Fox on May 16, 1986, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, she displayed a flair for performance at an early age. She pursued training in dance and drama at just five years old and began modeling at thirteen after winning multiple awards at the American Modeling and Talent Convention. Fox's acting career took off when she made her film debut in the teen comedy "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen" alongside Lindsay Lohan. However, it was her role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster movie "Transformers" that catapulted her to international fame. The success of this science fiction action film led to its sequel "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen," further cementing Fox's position as a sought-after Hollywood actress. Despite facing criticism and controversy throughout her careerโ€”particularly around objectification issuesโ€”Fox continued to prove herself as more than just a pretty face by showcasing depth and versatility through various roles across different genres. From playing comedic parts like Jennifer Check in "Jennifer's Body" to voicing characters such as Lois Lane in television series like Robot Chickenโ€, Megan Fox has proven time-and-again that she is both adaptable on screen while remaining steadfastly committed to carving out her unique path within cinema's landscape.
  • Angelina Jolie, an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian of global repute, has been a prominent figure in Hollywood for her remarkable acting prowess and dedication to philanthropic endeavors. Born on June 4th, 1975 in Los Angeles, California to actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand, she was destined for the limelight from an early age. Her breakthrough came with the biographical television film George Wallace (1997), which won her a Golden Globe Award. However, it was her portrayal of video game heroine Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider that launched Jolie into international stardom. Jolie's career is marked by diverse roles across genres that showcase her versatility as an actor. She bagged an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Girl Interrupted (1999). In addition to mainstream cinema success with films like Mr & Mrs Smith, Wanted, and Maleficent, she ventured into directing and screenwriting with projects such as In the Land of Blood and Honey(2011) - a war drama set during the Bosnian War. Apart from being one of Hollywood's highest-paid actresses over time, Angelina Jolie has made significant contributions towards humanitarian causes. She became involved with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) after filming Lara Croft: Tomb Raider in Cambodia โ€“ eventually becoming their Goodwill Ambassador and later Special Envoy. Her work focuses on areas like refugee rights, conservationist efforts including wildlife protection initiatives globally along with education programs especially designed for children affected by conflict.
  • Scarlett Johansson, an American actress and singer, is one of the most talented personalities in Hollywood. Born on November 22nd, 1984 in New York City to a Danish father and a Jewish mother, she was drawn towards arts from her early childhood. Her passion for acting led her to enroll at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute where she honed her skills before making it big on screen. Johansson's career began at a young age with roles in films such as North and Just Cause. However, it was her role as Grace MacLean in The Horse Whisperer that truly brought her into the limelight. She continued to impress critics and audiences alike with performances in films like Ghost World, but it was Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation that solidified Johansson's position as an esteemed actress earning herself a BAFTA award for Best Actress. Apart from acting, Scarlett has also made significant strides as a singer releasing two albums: Anywhere I Lay My Head which consists of Tom Waits covers and Break Up, both receiving positive reviews. Furthermore, Johansson is known not only for her talent but also for being politically active participating actively during elections supporting different candidates over time. A versatile performer with an impressive range of roles under her belt, Scarlett Johansson remains one of Hollywood's most respected figures.
  • Lindsay Lohan, an American actress, singer, and entrepreneur, first captured the public's attention as a child model. Born in New York City on July 2nd, 1986 to Dina and Michael Lohan, she began her career at age three by modeling. She appeared in over sixty television commercials before making her acting debut in the soap opera Another World when she was ten years old. In 1998 Lindsay earned widespread recognition with Disney's remake of The Parent Trap, which showcased her talent for comedy and drama. This success paved way for other notable roles including those in Freaky Friday, another Disney production; Mean Girls, a critical and commercial success that became a pop culture phenomenon; and independent movie A Prairie Home Companion. Despite her promising start however, Lohan faced challenges with several legal issues and stints in rehabilitation facilities that affected her career progression. Aside from acting, Lindsay also ventured into music releasing two studio albums - Speak (2004) and A Little More Personal (Raw) (2005), both of which were certified platinum. In addition to this musical endeavor, Lindsay has also tried her hand at business, launching a fashion line called 6126 named after Marilyn Monroe's birth date. Her entrepreneurial spirit extended further when she opened up nightclub ventures overseas under the brand name Lohan. Throughout all these personal or professional highs or lows โ€“ one thing remains constant: Lindsay Lohan is undeniably an enduring figure within popular culture.
  • Kendall Jenner
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    Kendall Jenner, an American television personality and fashion model, has made a name for herself in the world of entertainment and fashion with her unique style and charismatic persona. Born on November 3, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, Jenner is the first daughter of Caitlyn Jenner and Kris Jenner. She gained fame as a teenager when she appeared alongside her family on the reality television show Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Jenner's modeling career began at the tender age of 14 when Wilhelmina Models signed her. Her first modeling job was a campaign for Forever 21, which led to other high-profile gigs. Over the years, she has walked the runway for some of the biggest names in the fashion industry, including Marc Jacobs, Chanel, Givenchy, and Balmain. In 2015, Jenner made her debut at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, further cementing her status as a top model. Apart from modeling, Jenner has also ventured into other areas of the entertainment industry. She has appeared on various TV shows and music videos. Additionally, she co-authored a dystopian science fiction novel titled Rebels: City of Indra with her sister Kylie Jenner. Despite her young age, Jenner has made significant strides in her career, proving to be more than just a reality TV star.
  • Kim Kardashian, birth name Kimberly Noel Kardashian, is a multifaceted personality who has left an indelible impact in various domains such as reality television, fashion, and business. Born on October 21st, 1980 in Los Angeles, California to Robert and Kris Kardashian, Kim was thrust into the limelight at an early age due to her father's high-profile career as an attorney. Her rise to fame began with the reality show Keeping Up With The Kardashians, which featured Kim alongside her family members. The success of this show not only established Kim as a household name but also paved the way for several spin-offs further solidifying her status in popular culture. In addition to her television endeavors, she made headlines with ventures in the world of fashion and beauty. She launched KKW Beauty and Skims - both brands resonating with consumers worldwide due their emphasis on inclusivity. Despite being primarily known for her appearances on screen and entrepreneurial pursuits within the beauty industry, Kim's influence extends beyond these realms. Always one to use her platform for greater causes, she took up law studies inspired by issues close to heart such as prison reform โ€“ following footsteps of her late father Robert Kardashian who was a well-known lawyer himself. Her passion towards social justice combined with relentless determination showcases another side of this iconic personality that continues inspiring millions across globe.
  • Gigi Hadid
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    Jelena Noura "Gigi" Hadid (born April 23, 1995) is an American model. She was signed to IMG Models in 2013. In November 2014, Hadid made her debut in the Top 50 Models ranking at Models.com. In 2016, she was named International Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council. On July 15, 2014, she starred alongside actor and model Patrick Schwarzenegger in fashion designer Tom Ford's Eyewear autumn/winter campaign. Hadid and her sister, Bella, started off the Spring/Summer campaign season together – the sisters starred alongside one another in both that seasons' Fendi and Moschino campaigns. Hadid was featured on four March 2017 Vogue covers: United States, Britain, China, and the inaugural Arabia edition. She also appeared on the covers for the CR Fashion Book (Spring/Summer 2017), Jolie (April 2017) and The Daily (Spring 2017). She featured on the May 2017 covers for the Netherlands editions of Vogue, Cosmopolitan and Glamour as well as the June/July 2017 cover of US Harper's Bazaar. Hadid has starred in editorials for Vogue US (April 2017) and LOVE Magazine (Spring/Summer 2017). During Fall/Winter 2017 Fashion Month in New York, Milan and Paris, Hadid opened the shows for Jeremy Scott, Anna Sui, Versus (Versace), Alberta Ferretti, Missoni, H&M and Balmain; and closed the shows for Isabel Marant, Moschino, Max Mara and Anna Sui. At The Daily Front Row's third annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards, Hadid was honored for the Best Design Debut for her collection with Tommy Hilfiger.
  • Olivia Wilde, born Olivia Jane Cockburn on March 10, 1984, is a multitalented American actress, director, and producer. She was born in New York City to journalist parents and holds dual citizenship of the United States and Ireland. Wilde's love for acting blossomed early on, leading her to study at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland. After making a few appearances in theater productions, she made her Hollywood debut in 2003, marking the beginning of an illustrious career. Wilde is best known for her role as Dr. Remy Thirteen Hadley in the critically acclaimed television series, House M.D. Her portrayal of the enigmatic doctor from 2007 to 2012 earned her widespread recognition and acclaim. However, her artistic prowess is not confined to acting alone. Wilde made her directorial debut with the teen comedy Booksmart in 2019, which was met with positive reviews and multiple award nominations, establishing her as a competent director in the film industry. Beyond her professional achievements, Wilde is a dedicated activist. She co-founded the philanthropic company Conscious Commerce, which integrates causes into everyday transactions. Wilde also served as executive producer on several documentaries focused on social issues, further underlining her commitment to activism. Despite her fame, Wilde remains grounded, using her platform to effect change and contribute positively to society. With her versatile talent and dedication, Olivia Wilde continues to leave an undeniable mark on the entertainment industry.
  • Jennifer Lopez, often known by her moniker J.Lo, is an American singer, actress and dancer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born on July 24, 1969, in The Bronx, New York City to Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe Rodrรญguez and David Lรณpez, Jennifer started her career as a dancer on the television show In Living Color before venturing into acting. Lopez gained recognition for her portrayal of Selena Quintanilla-Pรฉrez in the biographical film Selena which earned her widespread acclaim. This success paved the way for more prominent roles such as those in Maid In Manhattan, Out Of Sight and The Wedding Planner. Concurrently with her acting career, she pursued music, releasing several chart-topping albums including On The 6, J.Lo, and This Is Me...Then, which featured hit singles like โ€œIf You Had My Loveโ€, โ€œLove Don't Cost A Thingโ€ and โ€œJenny From The Blockโ€. Apart from entertainment, Jennifer Lopez's influence extends to business ventures such as fragrances lines Glow by JLo & Still Jennifer Lopez; clothing lines Sweetface & JustSweet; and production company Nuyorican Productions. Her philanthropic efforts have also been noted with involvement in charities like Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Amnesty International. Throughout her career spanning decades, Jennifer's multi-faceted talents combined with relentless work ethic have established herself as one of Hollywood's leading ladies.
  • Paris Hilton, born in New York City in 1981, is a multifaceted personality renowned for her contributions to multiple fields such as business, entertainment, and philanthropy. Born into the affluent Hilton family, known for their eponymous hotel chain, she leveraged her privilege not just to bask in fame but to carve out her own distinct identity. She attended the Dwight School in New York City, but it was her ventures beyond academia that truly defined her. In the realm of entertainment, Hilton became an iconic figure in reality television with her stint on The Simple Life, a show that ingeniously juxtaposed her high-society upbringing against a backdrop of everyday, middle-class scenarios. Beyond television, her pursuits in music yielded a self-titled album, Parisโ€š which received a mixed critical response but resonated with listeners, particularly the hit single Stars Are Blind. Her endeavors in modeling saw her grace numerous campaigns, runway shows, and magazine covers, further solidifying her status as an international fashion figure. Hilton's business acumen is evident in her successful line of perfumes, among other ventures. As a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit, she has launched 25 fragrances over the years, generating over $3 billion in revenue globally. Not one to rest on her laurels, she also delved into the tech space, becoming a DJ and launching a virtual reality world called Paris World. Despite her glamorous lifestyle, Hilton is also recognized for her philanthropic efforts, contributing to various charitable causes, particularly those related to animal rights and children's hospitals.
  • Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992, in Franklin, Tennessee, has carved a distinctive niche in the entertainment industry. Daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, her journey began with an early exposure to music and acting, which became the foundation for her soaring career. Known for her versatile talent, Miley transitioned from being a Disney star to a global pop sensation, all while making headlines with her bold personality and unapologetic stance on various societal issues. Cyrus's career kick-started in 2004, when she beat out a thousand hopefuls to land the leading role of Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana in the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana. The show, which aired from 2006 to 2011, catapulted her to fame, and she quickly became a teen idol. Her success as Hannah Montana led to a series of soundtrack albums, concert tours, and merchandise, solidifying her status as a Disney sensation. However, it was her decision to step away from her wholesome image that marked a significant turning point in her career. In 2008, Cyrus released her first non-Hannah Montana album, Breakout, which paved the way for her transition into a more mature sound. Her subsequent albums, including Bangerz (2013) and Plastic Hearts (2020), showcased her evolution as an artist, incorporating elements of pop, country, hip hop, and rock. Throughout her career, Cyrus has faced criticism for her provocative image and performances, but she has remained resolute in expressing her artistic vision and advocating for LGBTQ+ rights, animal rights, and mental health awareness. Despite the controversies, she has amassed numerous awards and accolades, cementing her place as one of the most influential figures in pop culture.
  • Halle Berry, widely recognized for her talent and beauty, is an American actress who has made significant contributions to the world of cinema. She rose to prominence in the 1990s after a series of successful roles in Hollywood films such as "Boomerang", "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge" and "X-Men". Her performance in the romantic drama film "Monster's Ball" was particularly acclaimed, making her the first African-American woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress. Berry's journey towards cinematic success began after she won several beauty pageant titles including Miss Teen All-American and Miss Ohio USA. Despite these early achievements, it wasn't until she moved from modeling into acting that she found her true calling. Her transition into television kickstarted with a role on 'Living Dolls', but it was through her breakout role in Spike Lee's 'Jungle Fever' where audiences started taking notice of Berry's undeniable talent. In addition to being an accomplished actress, Halle Berry also ventured into production work. This diversification showcased another facet of her capabilities within the entertainment industry. Throughout her career, despite personal struggles and professional challenges, Berry continued to push boundaries and break stereotypes about women of color in Hollywood. Her determination combined with raw talent cements Halle Berry's position as one of Hollywood's most respected actresses.
  • Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, Rihanna is a global icon known for her significant contributions to the music industry. Her full name Robyn Rihanna Fenty conveys her Caribbean heritage and she has often incorporated elements of this into her work. She was discovered by Evan Rogers, an American record producer who happened to be vacationing on the island and quickly recognized her talent. Rihanna's debut album Music of the Sun was released under Def Jam Recordings after she moved to New York City. The album showcased a blend of reggae, R&B and pop influences that were indicative of Rihanna's diverse musical taste. It peaked at number ten on the Billboard 200 chart, paving the way for further success with albums like A Girl Like Me and Good Girl Gone Bad, which included Grammy-winning single "Umbrella". Over time, she became renowned for continually reinventing her style and sound. In addition to music, Rihanna has been involved in various business ventures including fashion and cosmetics industries. She launched Fenty Beauty line which received widespread acclaim for its inclusivity promoting a broad array of shades suitable for different skin tones. Furthermore, she debuted her Savage X Fenty lingerie line, aimed at promoting body positivity among consumers. Her entrepreneurial efforts have been lauded as much as her artistic prowess, making Rihanna not just a successful singer but also an accomplished businesswoman.
  • Sofรญa Vergara, a Colombian-American actress, producer, and model, first gained recognition in the 1990s. Born on July 10, 1972, in Barranquilla, Colombia, she was discovered by a photographer while strolling on a Colombian beach and was quickly presented with offers in modeling and television work. This was the beginning of her journey into the world of fame and entertainment. She studied dentistry at a university in Colombia for three years before dropping out to pursue her career in modeling and acting, which eventually led her to relocate to Miami to avoid unrest in Colombia due to her older brother's kidnapping. Vergara's acting career took off when she starred in her first film, Big Trouble in 2002, and then in the comedic drama Chasing Papi. However, it was her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the hit sitcom Modern Family that skyrocketed her fame. From 2009 to 2020, she received critical acclaim for her performance, earning multiple nominations for Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her vivacious character and authentic representation of a Latino family in America resonated with audiences worldwide, making her a household name. Beyond acting, Vergara is also recognized for her entrepreneurial spirit. She co-founded Latin World Entertainment, a talent management and entertainment marketing firm. As a cancer survivor, she's used her platform to raise awareness about early detection, preventive care, and medical treatment. Vergara has also launched successful clothing and perfume lines, demonstrating her versatile talent as a businesswoman. Her journey from a beachside discovery in Colombia to becoming one of the most influential Latina women in Hollywood embodies her resilience and determination.
  • Charlize Theron, an acclaimed actress and film producer, hails from South Africa where she was born in 1975. Her career trajectory began as a model at the tender age of 16 when she won a local modeling contest in Salerno. This win took her to Milan and later New York, where her journey into the world of ballet started. However, due to knee injuries, Theron had to say goodbye to dancing and shifted her focus towards acting. Theron's breakthrough role came with Monster in which she portrayed serial killer Aileen Wuornos. It is this role that brought Theron international acclaim for her exceptional talent. She bagged an Academy Award for Best Actress along with numerous other accolades for this performance making history by becoming the first South African ever to win an Oscar in a major acting category. In addition to being recognized as one of Hollywood's most talented actresses,Theron has also made significant contributions behind the camera through Denver and Delilah Productions - her own production company. The firm has produced many successful films including Atomic Blonde, Long Shot, and several others wherein Theron not only acted but also played a crucial part as a producer. In recognition of both her on-screen performances and off-screen efforts within the industry, Time Magazine named Charlize Theron among its list of 100 most influential people globally.
  • Hayden Panettiere is an American actress, model, and singer who was born in Palisades, New York, in 1989, she started her journey in show business at a young age, making her first commercial at just eleven months old. Her early foray into the industry led to a slew of roles in soap operas such as 'One Life to Live' and 'Guiding Light', allowing her to cultivate a strong foundation in acting. Panettiere's breakout role came in the form of Claire Bennet, a cheerleader with regenerative abilities, in the popular science fiction television series 'Heroes'. This role catapulted her to global fame and earned her a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2007. Concurrently, Panettiere pursued her passion for music, releasing singles like "Wake Up Call" and lending her voice to animated films such as A Bug's Life. In addition to her acting and singing prowess, Panettiere is also known for her activism. She is an active supporter of various charitable causes, including Save the Whales Again and The Whaleman Foundation, reflecting her deep commitment to environmental conservation. Furthermore, she has used her platform to raise awareness about postpartum depression, drawing from her personal experiences.
  • Blake Lively, best known for her captivating roles in both television and film, has carved a niche for herself as one of the most sought-after actresses of her generation. Born on August 25, 1987, in Los Angeles, California to a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry, it was only natural that she would follow suit. Her early life was spent learning about and exploring the intricacies of acting from her parents and siblings who were all actively involved in Hollywood. Lively's breakthrough role came with Gossip Girl, a popular television series where she played Serena van der Woodsen. The show ran from 2007 until 2012 and turned Lively into a household name. Her portrayal earned critical acclaim along with numerous award nominations proving her mettle as an actress capable of holding her own amidst seasoned professionals. After Gossip Girl, Blake transitioned seamlessly into big-screen projects showcasing her versatility across various genres. In addition to acting prowess, Lively also gained recognition for ventures outside Hollywood. She launched Preserve - an e-commerce website focusing on handmade crafts which later shut down after three years but taught valuable entrepreneurial lessons to Lively. She is also noted for being an advocate for child safety education via organizations like Child Rescue Coalition among others; reflecting not just an accomplished career woman but also someone who uses their platform effectively towards social causes.
  • Cameron Diaz, born on August 30, 1972, in San Diego, California, is a renowned Hollywood actress who has made a significant impact within the global film industry. She began her career as a model at the tender age of 16, working for elite agencies such as Elite Model Management. Diaz's modeling career took her around the world, giving her exposure to different cultures and experiences. Her first break in acting came unexpectedly when she auditioned for The Mask, opposite Jim Carrey, despite having no previous acting experience. The film was a box office hit, propelling her into stardom and setting the stage for an illustrious acting career. Diaz's charm, comedic timing, and versatility set her apart from her contemporaries. Over the course of her career, she has showcased her talent in a wide range of genres, from comedy to drama, and has worked with some of the most respected directors in Hollywood. Some of her most notable performances include roles in There's Something About Mary, Charlie's Angels, and Vanilla Sky. Diaz's performance in Being John Malkovich earned her a Golden Globe nomination, solidifying her status as one of Hollywood's top actresses. Despite her success in the film industry, Diaz has never allowed herself to be boxed into a single role. In addition to acting, she is also a successful author and environmental activist. Her book, The Body Book: Feed, Move, Understand and Love Your Amazing Body, co-written with Sandra Bark, became a New York Times bestseller, demonstrating her ability to captivate audiences beyond the silver screen. As an environmentalist, Diaz is committed to raising awareness about environmental issues and advocating for sustainable living.
  • Kate Upton, born Katherine Elizabeth Upton, is an acclaimed American model and actress who gained widespread recognition for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Born on June 10, 1992, she was raised in Melbourne, Florida. With a passion for horseback riding from a young age, she won several championships before shifting gears to modeling. Upton moved into the public eye when she was named Rookie of the Year after her first appearance in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2011. The following year and once more in 2017, Upton graced the cover of this prestigious magazine issueโ€”a testament to her popularity and success within the industry. Beyond Sports Illustrated, Kate has modeled for various high-profile brands such as Guess and Victoria's Secret. In addition to modeling, Kate Upton pursued acting with roles both on television series like Tosh.O and films including Tower Heist. Her breakout role came when she starred alongside Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann in The Other Woman, which showcased not only her beauty but also her comedic timing. Off-screen, Kate is known for advocating body positivity and mental health awareness; using her platform to inspire others while challenging traditional beauty standards.
  • Keira Knightley, an acclaimed British actress, has made a significant mark in the realm of international cinema. Born on March 26, 1985, in Teddington, London to actor Will Knightley and playwright Sharman Macdonald, she was exposed to the world of performing arts from an early age. These early experiences ignited her passion for acting and led her to make her television debut at the tender age of nine. Knightley's breakthrough role came when she starred as Elizabeth Swann in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003). She gained global recognition with this role and further solidified her standing as a talented performer with subsequent roles in films such as Love Actually (2003) and King Arthur (2004). Her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel Pride & Prejudice earned her critical acclaim along with a nomination for Best Actress at the Academy Awards. Throughout Keira Knightley's career trajectory, she demonstrated versatility by undertaking diverse roles across various genres. From period dramas like Atonement (2007) and The Duchess (2008), to contemporary pieces like Begin Again(2013), she proved herself capable within all film landscapes. Notably known for delivering powerful performances through complex characters that challenge societal norms or expectations - be it Sabina Spielrein in A Dangerous Method, Joan Clarke in The Imitation Game, or Colette in biographical drama Colette - Keira Knightley continues to be celebrated for both her talent and dedication towards acting.
  • Adriana Lima, an internationally recognized name in the fashion industry, has a life story as captivating as her beauty. Born on June 12, 1981, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Lima's path to stardom began unexpectedly when she was discovered at the age of 13 in a local shopping mall. Her natural beauty and unique aura caught the eye of a talent scout, leading her to win Ford's Supermodel of Brazil competition at the tender age of 15. This victory propelled her into the international modeling scene, where she quickly rose to prominence. Lima's career truly skyrocketed when she became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2000, a title she held with grace and charm for nearly two decades. As an Angel, she graced the runway with her exotic beauty and magnetic presence, making her one of the longest-serving models in the brand's history. Beyond Victoria's Secret, Lima's striking features have adorned the covers of numerous high-profile fashion magazines, including Vogue, Marie Claire, and Harper's Bazaar. She has also been the face of esteemed brands such as Maybelline, Guess, and Versace, further cementing her status as a global fashion icon. Despite her illustrious career in the limelight, Lima is much more than just a supermodel. She is a devoted mother to her two children, Valentina and Sienna, balancing her demanding career with the joys and challenges of parenthood. A deeply spiritual person, Lima is known for her dedication to Catholicism, often bringing a Bible to read backstage at fashion shows. Additionally, she uses her platform to advocate for various charitable causes, particularly those related to children's rights and welfare. Adriana Lima's story is a testament to the power of dreams, determination, and resilience, inspiring millions around the world.
  • Vanessa Hudgens, a name synonymous with Hollywood's youthful charm and prodigious talent, was born on December 14th, 1988, in Salinas, California. She is of mixed Irish, Filipino, Chinese, and Native American descent, a diverse ancestry that adds to her unique appeal. As a child, Hudgens found her passion for performing arts, which paved the way for her illustrious career in the entertainment industry. Her breakthrough came in 2006 when she starred as Gabriella Montez in Disney's High School Musical. This role catapulted her to international fame and established her as a household name among young audiences worldwide. The film's immense success spawned two sequels, with Hudgens reprising her role each time, further solidifying her status as a Disney darling. In addition to her acting prowess, Hudgens demonstrated a knack for singing, contributing significantly to the films' soundtracks, which topped charts and sold millions of copies globally. Outside of her High School Musical fame, Hudgens has showcased her versatility across various genres and mediums. Notably, she made a successful transition into more mature roles with films such as Beastly and Spring Breakers. On stage, she received critical acclaim for her performance in the Broadway musical Gigi and the televised production of Grease: Live. In music, Hudgens released two solo albums, further demonstrating her multiple talents.
  • Eva Longoria, a multi-talented American personality, has made significant strides in the entertainment industry, not only as an award-winning actress but also as a producer, director, and philanthropist. Born on March 15, 1975, in Corpus Christi, Texas, she began her performing arts journey by winning the title of Miss Corpus Christi, USA in 1998. Following this triumph, Longoria ventured into television acting, securing minor roles before landing her breakthrough role as Isabella Braรฑa on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless from 2001 to 2003. Longoria's popularity soared when she was cast as Gabrielle Solis in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives from 2004 to 2012. Her portrayal of the former runway model turned trophy wife garnered her critical acclaim, leading to multiple awards including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe nomination. Beyond acting, Longoria expanded her horizons into production and direction. She served as an executive producer for the Lifetime drama series Devious Maids and directed several episodes of popular television shows. In addition to her entertainment career, Longoria is renowned for her philanthropic efforts. She established the Eva Longoria Foundation in 2012 with the aim of empowering Latinas through education and entrepreneurship. Furthermore, she co-founded Eva's Heroes, a charity that provides an inclusive environment for individuals with special needs to interact and learn.
  • Heidi Klum, a multitalented German-American personality, has made significant contributions in the fields of modeling, television production, and business. Born on June 1, 1973, in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, she catapulted to global fame after appearing on the cover of the renowned Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and for her long-standing work with Victoria's Secret as an "Angel". The trajectory of Klum's career in the fashion industry is marked by her resilience, creativity, and ambition, which have set her apart from her contemporaries. Beyond modeling, Klum's career boasts a successful stint in television. She gained widespread recognition as the host and executive producer of the reality television show Project Runway, which earned her an Emmy nomination in 2008 and a win in 2013 for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program. Furthermore, her versatility was showcased through her involvement as a judge on America's Got Talent, where her keen eye for talent and charisma made her a fan favorite. In addition to her accomplishments in entertainment, Klum has also proven herself as a savvy businesswoman. She has lent her name to several high-profile brand endorsements and launched her own lines of clothing and fragrances. Moreover, she has been involved in various philanthropic endeavors, using her platform to raise awareness and resources for numerous charitable causes. Heidi Klum's multifaceted career, coupled with her commitment to philanthropy, has established her as a formidable force in the global entertainment industry.
  • Gisele Bรผndchen, born in 1980 in the small town of Horizontina, Brazil, is a remarkable figure in the world of fashion. Raised in a family of six girls, she was discovered by the Elite Modeling Agency at a young age during a school trip to Sรฃo Paulo. Despite initial reluctance due to her love for volleyball and her dream of becoming a professional player, Gisele decided to give modeling a chance. This decision led her on a journey that saw her ascend the ranks to become one of the most sought-after models globally, and eventually, the highest-paid model in the world. Bรผndchen's breakthrough came in the late '90s when she introduced what became known as the "horse walk" - a stomping movement created when a model picks her knees up high and kicks her feet out in front. This unique catwalk style quickly caught the attention of top designers, and she soon found herself walking for prestigious brands such as Versace, Ralph Lauren, and Dolce & Gabbana. In 2000, at the pinnacle of her career, she signed a record-breaking contract with Victoria's Secret, which established her as an industry icon. Beyond her modeling career, Bรผndchen has ventured into acting, starring in films like The Devil Wears Prada, as well as launching her line of sandals, "Ipanema Gisele Bรผndchen". She is also a dedicated environmental activist, serving as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme. Bรผndchen's determination, versatility, and commitment to her passions have not only made her an enduring figure in the fashion industry but also an influential personality advocating for environmental causes. Her story serves as an inspiration, proving that with hard work and dedication, it is possible to reach the heights of success while staying true to one's beliefs and values.
  • Ashley Greene, a celebrated actress and model, ushered herself into the spotlight with her role in the popular Twilight series. Born on February 21, 1987, in Jacksonville, Florida, she was destined for stardom from an early age. Her initial interest in law shifted towards acting, leading her to Hollywood where she pursued her dreams fervently. She attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, honing her craft before stepping foot onto the big screen. Greene's career breakthrough came when she was cast as Alice Cullen in the acclaimed film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight. The saga, which spanned five films from 2008 to 2012, catapulted Greene to international fame. Her portrayal of the quirky, loveable psychic vampire garnered her multiple award nominations, solidifying her position as a rising star in Hollywood. In addition to the Twilight series, Greene's filmography includes notable roles in A Warrior's Heart, The Apparition, and CBGB. Beyond her acting prowess, Greene has also made her mark in the modeling industry. She has graced the covers of prominent magazines such as Maxim and Elle. Her stunning features and charismatic personality have landed her endorsement deals with renowned brands like DKNY and Mark Cosmetics. While she continues to make waves in the entertainment industry, Greene also utilizes her platform for philanthropy. She is actively involved in numerous charitable organizations, further showcasing her diverse talents and compassionate nature.
  • Eva Mendes, born on March 5, 1974 in Miami, Florida, is an American actress, model, and businesswoman of Cuban descent. Raised in Los Angeles, California, Mendes decided to pursue acting after graduating from Herbert Hoover High School, despite having studied marketing in college. She got her breakthrough role when she appeared in the film Training Day (2001) alongside Denzel Washington, which catapulted her into Hollywood's spotlight and set the stage for her following successful acting career. Mendes's acting prowess was further recognized with her roles in commercially successful films such as 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), Hitch (2005), and The Other Guys (2010). Her performances have been lauded for their depth and versatility, enabling her to portray a wide range of characters across various genres. Besides acting, Mendes also made her mark in the fashion industry. She has been the face of several international brands and launched her own line of bed linens and dinnerware in collaboration with Macy's Department Store in 2008. Off-screen, Mendes is known for her philanthropy work. She has worked closely with several charitable organizations, including Art of Elysium, which offers therapy to hospitalized children through art. In 2012, she became the spokeswoman for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month for the charity Pearl of Wisdom. Additionally, Mendes stepped back from acting in 2014 to focus on her family life with partner Ryan Gosling and their two daughters. Despite her absence from the screen, Mendes continues to influence the entertainment and fashion industries, demonstrating her multifaceted talents and dedication to her craft.
  • Brooklyn Decker, an American model and actress, has carved a distinctive path in the entertainment industry. Born on April 12, 1987, she grew up in Kettering, Ohio, before her family relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina. A chance encounter at a shopping mall led to her discovery by a talent scout, which marked the beginning of her modeling career at the age of 16. She swiftly climbed the modeling ladder, working for prominent brands such as Victoria's Secret and The Gap, further enhancing her credibility in the fashion world. Decker's breakthrough moment arrived in 2010 when she graced the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. This high-profile recognition not only amplified her popularity but also opened doors for her transition into acting. She made her acting debut in 2011 with the film Just Go With It, sharing screen space with renowned actors like Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Her performance was well-received, and she continued to build her acting portfolio with roles in movies and television series such as Battleship, What to Expect When You're Expecting, and Grace and Frankie. Beyond her professional achievements, Brooklyn Decker is also known for her philanthropic activities. She is a dedicated advocate for the Special Olympics, an organization close to her heart due to her aunt's participation as an athlete. Additionally, she is involved in environmental causes, particularly focusing on ocean conservation.
  • Candice Susan Swanepoel (; Afrikaans: [svanษ›หˆpul]; born 20 October 1988) is a South African model. She is known for her work with Victoria's Secret. In 2016, she was listed 8th on the Forbes top-earning models list.
  • Zooey Deschanel, an American actress, singer-songwriter, and model, has been a captivating presence in the entertainment industry for over two decades. Born on January 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, she hails from a family deeply rooted in the film industry; her father, Caleb Deschanel, is an acclaimed cinematographer and her mother, Mary Jo Deschanel, a successful actress. Her older sister, Emily Deschanel, is also well-known for her acting prowess. Zooey's unique name, inspired by J.D. Salinger's novella Franny and Zooey, hints at the creative spirit that would come to define her career. Deschanel made her film debut in Lawrence Kasdan's comedy-drama Mumford (1999), but it was her role as the quirky, offbeat love interest in Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous (2000) that truly marked her arrival in Hollywood. In 2003, Deschanel starred in the modern holiday classic Elf alongside Will Ferrell, further cementing her position as a versatile actress. She continued to charm audiences with her performances in indie films like 500 Days of Summer (2009), earning critical acclaim and a legion of devoted fans. However, it was her leading role in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011-2018) as Jessica Day that catapulted her to international fame, earning her several award nominations. Beyond acting, Deschanel has demonstrated impressive musical talents as one-half of the folk duo She & Him, alongside M. Ward. Their debut album, Volume One, was released in 2008 to positive reviews, showcasing Deschanel's soulful voice and knack for songwriting. This multi-talented artist has also lent her voice to animated films like Trolls (2016) and The Croods (2013), proving her versatility across different mediums. Despite her high-profile career, Deschanel has managed to maintain a sense of authenticity and relatability, making her an enduring figure in popular culture.