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Karolína Kurková

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Karolína Kurková
Kurková in 2011
Born (1984-02-28) 28 February 1984 (age 42)
NationalityCzech Republic
Spouse
Archie Drury
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(m. 2009)​
Children2
Modeling information
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGreen
Agency{{ubl|Wilhelmina Models (New York)|Marilyn Agency (Paris)| d'management group (Milan)| Storm Model Management (London)|Stockholmsgruppen (Stockholm)[2]

Karolína Kurková (born 28 February 1984),[3] is a Czech model. She is best known as a former Victoria's Secret Angel.[4]

Kurková was discovered by Miuccia Prada in 1999.[5] She became the face of Louis Vuitton in 2001, Chanel in 2003.[5] In 2002, Kurková was the youngest model to be elected the Model of the Year at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards.[5] After walking for Victoria's Secret since 2001, she was an Angel from 2005 to 2009. In 2002 and 2006, Kurková wore the Fantasy Bra, a multimillion dollar bra, during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[5] In 2008, E! named her the sexiest woman of the year.[6]

References

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  1. ↑ "Portfolio". IMG Models. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Karolina Kurkova". Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  3. ↑ "2007 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show". 2007-12-04. CBS. {{cite episode}}: Missing or empty |series= (help)
  4. ↑ "Former Victoria's Secret Angels". Eonline/E! Entertainment Television, LLC. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Karolina Kurkova". New York. Archived from the original on February 2, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  6. ↑ Lauren Johnston (November 21, 2008). "E! votes supermodel Karolina Kurkova world's sexiest woman". Daily News. New York. Retrieved January 30, 2016.

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