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Real Name: Abbey Lee Kershaw
Nationality: Australian
Birthday: June 12, 1987
Born In: Melbourne, Australia
Lives Now: New York, NY
Agencies: Next
Known For: Hair, Lips, teeth, nipple ring
Status: Rising star
Friends: Catherine McNeil, Vanessa Milde, Erin Heatherton, Alice Burdeu, Iekeliene Stange, Skye Stracke, Karmen Pedaru, Simon Nessman, Sarah Stephens, Kelsey Van Mook
Interests: Working out, sports

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

MAR 2009: Featured on the cover of Australian Vogue

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