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Encyclopedia > Stephanie Seymour
Stephanie Seymour
Date of birth July 23, 1968 (1968-07-23) (age 39)
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States Flag of United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair color Light Brown
Eye color Blue-Green
Measurements 34C-24-35[1]
Spouse(s) Peter Brant

Stephanie Seymour (born 23 July 1968 in San Diego, California) is a supermodel who has done modeling work for many well-known fashion magazines and fashion designers. She has worked with several well-known photographers, including Herb Ritts, Richard Avedon, and Gilles Bensimon. In its March 1991 and February 1993 issues, she posed nude in Playboy magazine. She has appeared on over 300 magazine covers. Shortcut: WP:-( Vandalism is indisputable bad-faith addition, deletion, or change to content, made in a deliberate attempt to compromise the integrity of the encyclopedia. ... Shortcut: WP:-( Vandalism is indisputable bad-faith addition, deletion, or change to content, made in a deliberate attempt to compromise the integrity of the encyclopedia. ... is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1968 Gregorian calendar. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... An inch (plural: inches; symbol or abbreviation: in or, sometimes, ″ - a double prime) is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre (American English:meter) is a measure of length. ... Peter M. Brant is a Connecticut art dealer and film producer. ... is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1968 Gregorian calendar. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen. ... Fashion illustration by George Barbier of a gown by Jeanne Paquin, 1912, from La Gazette du bon ton, the most influential fashion magazine of its era. ... Olivia Newton-Johns album Physical, photograph by Ritts Herb Ritts (August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002) was an American fashion photographer who concentrated on black-and-white photography and portraits in the style of classical Greek sculpture. ... Cover of Richard Avedons In the American West photo book. ... Gilles Bensimon is a fashion photographer best known for being ELLE magazines US publication director. ... Playboy is an American mens magazine, founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, which has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc. ...

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Career

She started her modeling career working for local newspapers and department stores in her hometown at the age of 14. A year later she won the Elite Model Management Look of the Year model contest. Standing 5'10", Seymour is noted for her long, graceful legs in modeling swimwear, lingerie, hosiery, sleepwear, and clothing. Elite is a French modeling agency founded in Paris in 1972 by Gerald Marie, John Casablancas and Alain Kittler. ...


In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Seymour appeared in numerous issues of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, including once on the cover of the magazine. During the same period, Seymour was a primary lingerie and hosiery model for the relatively new Victoria's Secret company in its mail-order catalogs and retail stores. She and Dutch model Frederique helped Victoria's Secret grow from a new company to one of the world's giants in women's lingerie, hosiery, swimwear, and clothing. The first issue of Sports Illustrated, August 16, 1954, showing Milwaukee Braves star Eddie Mathews at bat in Milwaukee County Stadium. ... The cover of a Victorias Secret catalog from 1990 with Jill Goodacre on the cover. ... Frederique van der Wal (born August 30, 1967, in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands) is a Dutch supermodel, best-known for gracing the pages of Sports Illustrated, Cosmopolitan, and Victorias Secret. ...


In 1998 her book Stephanie Seymour's Beauty Secrets for Dummies was published. In 2006 she posed partially nude for Germany's MAX magazine. Also in 2006 she did a photo shoot for Gap with her family. ...For Dummies is a series of instructional books intended to serve as non-intimidating guides to various topics. ... Look up Gap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


In July 2007, it was reported that Salvatore Ferragamo had finished the creative campaign for his fall/winter 2007/2008 collection featuring Seymour and Claudia Schiffer. The collection was shot on location in Italy with Mario Testino. In the promotional photos, the supermodels play film stars protected by bodyguards and pursued by the paparazzi.[2] The ads are slated to debut in key fashion and lifestyle books starting in August.[3] Salvatore Ferragamo (June 5, 1898 - August 7, 1960) was an Italian footwear designer of the 20th century, providing Hollywoods glitterati and many others with unique hand-made designs and spawning an emporium of luxury consumer goods for men and women, with stores in some of the most important cities... Claudia Schiffer (born August 25, 1970 [2]) is a German supermodel and actress, who reached the height of her popularity during the 1990s. ... Mario Testino (born 1954) is a London-based fashion photographer. ... For the 2006 game, see Paparazzi (game). ...


Acting

In 2000 she played Helen Frankenthaler in the movie Pollock and was ranked #91 on the FHM 100 Sexiest Women of 2000.[4] Helen Frankenthaler (born December 12, 1928) is an American post-painterly abstraction artist. ... Pollock is a 2000 biographical film which tells the life story of artist Jackson Pollock. ... The cover of an issue of FHM China, featuring Britney Spears, wearing a bathing suit & necktie The cover of the first issue of FHM in the United States, featuring Rachael Leigh Cook FHM is an international monthly lads mag. ...


In 2002 she was Sara Lindstrom in the "Crazy" episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Law & Order: Criminal Intent is a United States crime drama television series that began in 2001. ...


Personal life

At the age of 15 she began dating John Casablancas, the head of Elite Model Management, who was married, and by 17 was living with him. At 19, she broke off the relationship. John Casablancas (born December 22, 1942) is the founder and former Chairman of the Elite Model Agency Group, and founder of the worlds largest modelling school. ... Elite is a French modeling agency founded in Paris in 1972 by Gerald Marie, John Casablancas and Alain Kittler. ...


From 1989 to 1990 she was married to guitarist Tommy Andrews. The marriage failed, but resulted in the birth of Dylan Thomas Andrews in 1991.


After that she became associated with Axl Rose, the lead singer of Guns N' Roses. She appeared in two music videos by Guns N' Roses: "Don't Cry" and "November Rain". Their tumultuous relationship ended in 1993. W. Axl Rose[1] (born William Bruce Rose, Jr. ... Guns N Roses (abbreviated as GNR) is a nine-piece American hard rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... A music video is a short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music, most commonly a song. ... This article is about the Guns N Roses song. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


In 1994 she married the media mogul Peter Brant. In 1993 she gave birth to Peter Brant, Jr.; in 1997 to Harry Brant; and in 2004 to her first daughter, Lilly Margaret Brant. Peter M. Brant is a Connecticut art dealer and film producer. ...


External links

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ...

References

  1. ^ Stephanie Seymour - Biography. IMDb. Retrieved on 2007-04-05.
  2. ^ javno.com. Javno - Lifestyle. Retrieved on July 15, 2007.
  3. ^ fashionweekdaily.com. Ferragamo's Fellini Fantasy. Retrieved on July 15, 2007.
  4. ^ FreeJose.com. FHM 100 Sexiest Women of 2000. Retrieved on January 28, 2007.

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Stephanie Seymour (born 23 July 1968 in San Diego, California) is a supermodel who has done modeling work for many well-known fashion magazines and fashion designers.
In the latter 1980s and earlier 1990s, Seymour appeared in numerous issues of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, including once on the cover of the magazine.
Also, in the latter 1980s and earlier 1990s, Seymour was a primary lingerie and hosiery model for the relatively new Victoria's Secret company in its mail-order catalogs and retail stores.
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