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Abbey Clancy
Abbey Clancy (Abigail Marie Clancy), English model and TV personality born in Liverpool in 1986; runner-up on Britain's Next Top Model 2006, Strictly Come Dancing series 11 winner 2013, wife of Peter Crouch, host of The Therapy Crouch and Abbey Clancy: Celebrity Homes.
Abbey Lee
Abbey Lee, born Abbey Lee Kershaw (1987, Melbourne), is an Australian model and actress who won the 2004 Girlfriend Model Search, fronted Gucci and Chanel campaigns, debuted on film in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), and later starred in The Neon Demon, The Dark Tower, and Lovecraft Country.
Adwoa Aboah
Adwoa Aboah: British model, activist, and entrepreneur, founder of mental-health platform Gurls Talk (2015), British Fashion Council Model of the Year 2017, Enninful's first British Vogue cover, and founder of the bag brand The Veil.
Alek Wek
Alek Wek (born 1977, Wau, Sudan) is a South Sudanese-British supermodel, designer, and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador who fled civil war at 14, was scouted in London in 1995, and became the first African Elle cover model and first Black Chanel couture bride.
Alex Consani
Alex Consani (born 2003) is an American transgender fashion model and TikTok personality, Model of the Year winner at the 2024 UK Fashion Awards, the first trans woman to win that honor, and an IMG Models signee known for Tom Ford, Versace, and Victoria's Secret runway work.
Alex Curran
Alex Curran (born 1982, Aintree), also Alex Gerrard, English model, Daily Mirror fashion columnist, wife of footballer Steven Gerrard; a name shared by an Essex equestrian creator, a Brooklyn production head, and Aptitude Software's CEO.
Alexa Chung
Alexa Chung (born 1983) is a British model, TV presenter, writer, and designer, scouted at 16 at Reading Festival, host of MTV's It's On and Netflix's Next in Fashion, namesake of Mulberry's Alexa bag, and founder of the Alexachung label (2017–2022).
Alexis Ren
Alexis Ren (Alexis René Glabach, born 1996, Santa Monica) is an American model and actress who went viral on Tumblr and Instagram, was SI Swimsuit 2018 Rookie of the Year, placed fourth on Dancing with the Stars, and founded We Are Warriors and Sereia.
Allison Harvard
Allison Harvard (Allison Elizabeth Harvard, later Burke), aka Creepy Chan, American model, artist, and photographer; runner-up on America's Next Top Model Cycle 12 (2009, lost to Teyona Anderson) and Cycle 17 All-Stars (2011, lost to Lisa D'Amato after Angelea Preston's disqualification).
Alyssa Miller
Alyssa Miller (born 1989, Los Angeles) is an American fashion model, a 2010 Guess campaign face, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model from 2011, and Vogue cover model; distinct from the actress Alyssa Marie Miller and the cybersecurity researcher of the same name.
Amanda Lepore
Amanda Lepore, born 1967 in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, is an American transgender model, singer, and performance artist, muse of David LaChapelle, Club Kids alumna, author of Doll Parts (2017), and Balenciaga Summer 2024 runway model.
Amazon Eve
Amazon Eve is Erika Ervin (born 1979), the 6 ft 8 in American model Guinness World Records named tallest professional model in 2011, a Zoo Weekly cover star and American Horror Story actress who is a transgender advocate.
Amber Lancaster
Amber Leigh Lancaster (born 1980, Tacoma, Washington) is an American model, actress, and interior designer, a Price Is Right model since 2008 and Jenny Swanson on MTV's The Hard Times of RJ Berger; distinct from the Chicago chef of the same name.
Amber Rose
Amber Rose (Amber Levonchuck), Philadelphia-born model, TV personality, and activist; rose to fame via 2008 'Put On' video, led SlutWalk anti-slut-shaming campaign, wrote How to Be a Bad Bitch, and spoke for Trump at the 2024 RNC.
Amber Smith
Amber Smith names several Americans: model-actress Amber Lee Smith (born 1971, Tampa), SI Swimsuit 1993-94, Esquire's first Vargas Girl, Celebrity Rehab; plus Army pilot-commentator Amber Lane Smith and YA novelist Amber Smith.
Amber Valletta
Amber Valletta, a member of the Cherokee Nation, is an American supermodel and environmental advocate who rose to prominence in the 1990s.
Andreja Pejić
Andreja Pejić (formerly Andrej Pejic), Bosnian-born Australian model and actress. Androgynous male model famous from 2010 Paris Vogue and Jean Paul Gaultier couture; transitioned 2014; first trans woman in American Vogue and with a Make Up For Ever campaign; acted in The Girl in the Spider's Web.
Andrés Velencoso
Andrés Velencoso Segura (born 1978, Tossa de Mar) is a Spanish model and actor, face of the 2003 Louis Vuitton campaign with Jennifer Lopez and Chanel Allure Homme Sport, now creative director of Tendam's menswear label OOTO.
Angela Rockwood
Angela Rockwood (born 1975, Clovis, New Mexico), also Angela Rockwood-Nguyen, is an American actress, model, and producer; after a 2001 car accident left her a C4 quadriplegic, she created and starred in the Sundance Channel series Push Girls and became a disability advocate and Nordstrom model.
Angelyne
Angelyne, born Ronia Tamar Goldberg in 1950, is the Los Angeles billboard icon who became famous from 1984 via self-promoting billboards, a pink Corvette, runs for governor, and a 2017 identity reveal.
Angie Best
Angie Best (Angela MacDonald Janes, born 1952, Southend-on-Sea) is an English model, fitness trainer, and Playboy Bunny who married footballer George Best in 1978, is mother of Calum Best, trained Cher and Hollywood stars, and runs the Metaphysical gym in Henley-on-Thames.
Anna Anka
Anna Anka (Danuta Anna Kołodziejska, b. 1971, Poland) is a Swedish-American model, actress, and reality TV personality, famous for Svenska Hollywoodfruar (2009) and her marriage to singer Paul Anka (2008–2010), now a wellness coach in Los Angeles.
Anne Vyalitsyna
Anne Vyalitsyna (Anne V, Анна Вьялицына), Russian model born 1986 in Gorky/Nizhny Novgorod; IMG scouted her at 15, she fronted Chanel Chance and ran ten consecutive Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issues (2005–2014), appeared in Victoria's Secret shows, and hosted The Face.
Anne Watanabe (渡辺杏)
Anne Watanabe (渡辺杏, stage name Anne) is a Japanese model, actress, and singer born 1986 in Tokyo, daughter of Ken Watanabe; non-no model at 15, international runway star, Gochisousan heroine.
Anok Yai
Anok Yai, South Sudanese-American supermodel born 1997 in Cairo, discovered via a viral 2017 Howard University homecoming photo; first Black model to open Prada since Naomi Campbell, 2025 British Fashion Council Model of the Year.
Anya Ayoung-Chee
Anya Ayoung-Chee (born 1981) is a Trinidadian fashion designer, model, and beauty queen, Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe 2008, winner of Project Runway Season 9 in 2011, and founder of the Pilar, Anya de Rouge, and cANYAval fashion ventures.
Arianny Celeste
Arianny Celeste, born Penelope López Márquez in 1985, is an American model and television personality from Las Vegas, best known as the UFC's longest-running Octagon Girl, starting in 2006.
Ashley Graham
Ashley Graham (born 1987, Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American plus-size, or curvy, model, designer, author and entrepreneur. First size-14 model on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover (2016); signed to IMG; Broadway debut in Chicago in 2025.
AzMarie Livingston
AzMarie Livingston (Ashley Marie Livingston, born 1986) is an American model, actress, DJ, and singer, a Cycle 18 America's Next Top Model contestant eliminated for refusing butt pads, later Chicken in Empire and Ricki in DTLA.
Bar Refaeli (בר רפאלי)
Bar Refaeli (בר רפאלי), Israeli supermodel born 1985 in Hod HaSharon; 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model, first Israeli in SI, Forbes-listed top Israeli earner, TV host, wife of Adi Ezra.