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Elettra Wiedemann

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Real Name: Elettra Ingrid Rossellini Wiedemann
Nationality: American
Birth Date: July 26, 1983
Lives Now: New York, NY
Status: Good girl
Known for: Eyes, Family
Agencies: IMG
Friends: Daria Werbowy, Chanel Iman, Shalom Harlow, Guinevere van Seenus, Stella McCartney, Chris Benz
Interests: Languages, Ballet, Yoga

Quoted

“I don't try and dress or style for anyone except myself. ”
—RUSSH
“I am pretty easy. I usually can be found in jeans with boots, a T-shirt, and my vintage leather jacket. ”
—RUSSH

Elettra Wiedemann's Career Highlights

26 JUL, 1983: Born in New York, New York

2003: Signs with IMG

2003: Bruce Weber photographs Rossellini in her first modeling job, for Abercrombie & Fitch

2004: Becomes the face of Bill Blass

10 MAY, 2004: People features Rossellini as a rising star

SEP 2005: Debuts at the spring Bill Blass, Custo Barcelona, and Diane von Furstenberg show in New York

OCT 2006: Replaces her mother the spokesperson for Lancôme

NOV 2006: Featured on the cover of French Elle, photographed by Fabio Chizzola

JAN 2007: Appears on the cover of Elle

FEB 2007: Appears in Elle editorial, photographed by Gilles Bensimon

MAR 2007: Appears in Jalouse editorial, photographed by Francois Rotger

2007: Models for Samsonite print ads

FEB 2008: Makes a runway appearance at the fall Earth Pledge Future Fashion show in New York

2008: Styled in Givenchy’s menswear for Very Elle spread

JUN 2008: Appears on the cover of Spanish Elle

JUN 2008: Appears in MenStyle editorial

9 JUN, 2008: Guest-stars on Late Show With David Letterman

JUL 2008: Featured on the cover of Italian GQ, photographed by Kenneth Cappello

AUG 2008: Appears on the cover of Italian Elle, photographed by Matt Jones

2010: Replaces Kate Winslet as the face of Tresor by Lancome

MAR 2011: Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Craig McDean

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