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Josie Maran
View off-the-runway photos- Real Name
- Johanna Selhorst Maran
- Nationality
- American
- Birthday
- May 8, 1978
- Born In
- Menlo Park, CA
- Lives Now
- Los Angeles, CA
- Agencies
- Storm, 1 Model Management
- Known For
- Lips
- Status
- Retired (mostly), sexy girl, good girl
- Dated
- Ali Alborzi, David Blaine
- Children
- Rumi Joon (born 6/20/06)
- Interests
- Yoga
- Model Turned...
- actress, Entrepreneur (Josie Maran Cosmetics, 2007)
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Quoted
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“Josie Maran Cosmetics Argan Oil is my favorite moisturizer for skin, hair, and nails. It’s a 100 percent organic wonder. It’s packaged in a recyclable glass bottle and is purchased from women’s cooperatives in Morocco.”
—Style.com
Josie Maran's Career Highlights
- 1978
- Born May 8, in Menlo Park, California
- 1990
- An appendectomy leaves Maran with a permanent scar that is edited out of most photos
- 1990
- Enters a fashion show after an agent spots her at a barbecue restaurant in her hometown
- 1995
- Signs with Elite modeling agency
- 1998
- Appears in the video for the Backstreet Boys’ “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”
- 1998
- Face of the summer and fall Guess? ad campaigns
- JUN 1998
- Appears on her first cover with Glamour
- 1999
- Becomes the spokesperson for Maybelline Video»
- 2000
- Dates David Blaine
- FEB 2000
- Featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition
- 2002
- Plays Mallory, a girl whose ex-boyfriend is trying to sabotage her new relationship, in the movie The Mallory Effect
- 30 SEP, 2002
- Appears on the Craig Kilborn show discussing having an orgasm on national television and pet chimpanzees Video»
- 2004
- Appears in an editorial feature in GQ
- MAY 2004
- Appears on the cover of Maxim
- 7 MAY, 2004
- Plays one of Dracula’s brides in the movie Van Helsing
- 12 AUG, 2004
- Appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live, talking about Little Black Book, The Aviator, her hypothetical crushes on Gwen Stefani and Johnny Depp, and more Video»
- 4 AUG, 2004
- Plays a French model in Little Black Book, a parody on the modeling industry
- 25 DEC, 2004
- Plays one of Leonardo DiCaprio’s romantic interests in Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator
- 2005
- Appears with Wentworth Miller in the short film The Confession
- 2005
- Appears as Mia, one of the main characters, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, a computer-video game about street racing
- 2006
- Plays Kira, a girl who reunites with two best friends at a funeral, in the movie The Gravedancers
- 20 JUN, 2006
- Gives birth to daughter Rumi Joon with boyfriend and clothing designer Ali Alborzi
- JUL 2007
- Announces launch of an eco-friendly cosmetics line called Josie Maran Cosmetics
- 2008
- Models for Op's rebranding ad campaign with Pete Wentz, Christina Milian, and other celebrities
- MAY 2008
- Speaks at Cookie magazine’s “Motherhood Begins Now” event
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