- Real Name
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Abbey Lee Kershaw
- Nationality
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Australian
- Birth Date
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June 12, 1987
- Lives Now
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New York, NY
- Status
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Established
- Known for
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Hair,
Lips,
Nose ring,
Tattoos,
Teeth
- Agencies
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Next
- Friends
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Catherine McNeil,
Vanessa Milde,
Erin Heatherton,
Alice Burdeu,
Iekeliene Stange,
Skye Stracke,
Karmen Pedaru,
Simon Nessman,
Sarah Stephens,
Kelsey Van Mook,
Freja Beha,
Lakshmi Menon
- Interests
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Sports,
Working out
Abbey Lee's Career Highlights
- 12 JUN, 1987
- Born in Melbourne, Australia
- 2004
- Wins the Girlfriend CoverGirl Model Search in Australia
- 2005
- Moves to Sydney and begins modeling locally
- 2005
- Signs with Chic Management within weeks
- 2006
- Edits an issue for Girlfriend magazine
- 2006
- Appears in the European ad campaigns for H&M and Levi’s
- 2007
- Signs with Next Management
- MAR 2007
- Moves to New York
- 11 DEC, 2007
- Models.com calls her the “Next Superstar” Story»
- 28 DEC, 2007
- Talks about her love for Melbourne and her experiences as a model during an interview with Models.com Story»
- 2008
- Mario Testino photographs Lee for D&G
- 2008
- Appears in the Lord & Taylor spring ad campaign alongside the legendary Lauren Hutton
- FEB 2008
- Appears in Australian Cosmopolitan editorial on beachwear
- FEB 2008
- Opens the fall Erin Fetherston and Givenchy shows in New York and Paris
- FEB 2008
- Closes the fall Ohne Titel and Rodarte shows in New York
- 2008
- Appears on summer cover of SummerWinter
- MAR 2008
- Appears in editorials for V and Numéro
- 2008
- Style.com features Lee as a top ten newcomer Story»
- APR 2008
- Appears in Chinese Vogue editorial, photographed by David Vasiljevic
- MAY 2008
- Appears in Numéro editorial, photographed by Greg Kadel
- 2008
- Mario Testino photographs Lee for the D&G pre-fall ad campaign
- JUN 2008
- Appears in W editorial, photographed by Craig McDean
- JUL 2008
- Australian Vogue features Lee as a rising star alongside other Aussie models Alice Burdeu and Stephanie Carta
- 2008
- WWD features Lee as one of four faces of the season
- 2008
- Steven Meisel photographs Lee for CK Jeans alongside other rising stars
- 2008
- Appears in Gucci fall ad campaign with Lily Donaldson, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- SEP 2008
- Featured on the cover of Australian Vogue, also appears in Italian Vogue editorial
- SEP 2008
- Closes the spring BCBG Max Azria, Diane von Furstenberg, Diesel, DKNY, Jill Stuart, and Max Azria shows in New York
- SEP 2008
- Takes the tumble at the spring Rodarte show in New York
- SEP 2008
- Featured on the cover of V, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- OCT 2008
- Faints at the spring Alexander McQueen show in Paris
- OCT 2008
- Featured on the cover of Dazed & Confused, photographed by Nick Knight
- OCT 2008
- Appears in Japanese Numéro editorial, photographed by Regan Cameron
- NOV 2008
- Walks the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
- DEC 2008
- Appears in editorials for Italian Vogue and W
- DEC 2008
- Featured on the cover of Korean Numéro, photographed by David Vasiljevic
- 2009
- Renews contract with Gucci
- 2009
- Replaces Taryn Davidson as the face of See by Chloé, photographed by Mikael Jansson
- JAN 2009
- Appears in two editorials for i-D
- 2009
- Signs fragrance contract with Gucci's Flora
- FEB 2009
- Skips Fashion Week due to a knee injury Story»
- MAR 2009
- Featured on the cover of Australian Vogue
- MAY 2009
- Featured on the cover of Korean Numéro, photographed by Mariano Vivanco
- JUN 2009
- Appears in editorials for Dazed & Confused, i-D, Harper's Bazaaar, and Italian Vogue
- JUN 2009
- Opens the resort Gucci show in New York
- JUL 2009
- Walks the fall Givenchy couture show in Paris
- JUL 2009
- Appears in V editorial, alongside Lakshmi Menon
- AUG 2009
- Appears in Japanese Vogue editorial, photographed by Terry Richardson
- SEP 2009
- Appears in Australian Vogue editorial, photographed by Greg Kadel
- 2009
- Terry Richardson photographs Lee for the fall issue of Purple