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Real Name
Katherine Moss
Nationality
British
Birthday
January 16, 1974
Born In
Addiscombe, Croydon, England
Lives Now
London
Agencies
Storm, IMG, Marilyn Agency
Known For
Pout, Height, Heroin chic, Dramatic lovelife
Status
Bad girl, supermodel, cover girl
Muse For
W magazine, Topshop
Dated
Jamie Hince, Pete Doherty, Jefferson Hack, Johnny Depp
Feuds
Lindi Hingston (with whom Doherty cheated on her in 2007)
Friends
Beth Ditto, Lindsay Lohan, Mario Testino, Mick Jones, Naomi Campbell, Irina Lazareanu, Stella McCartney, Theodora Richards, Liberty Ross, Devon Aoki, Donatella Versace, Elton John, Frankie Rayder, Helena Christensen, Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Linda Evangelista, Jeisa Chiminazzo, Christy Turlington
Children
Lila Grace (born 9/29/02)
Interests
D.J.-ing, singing, going to concerts
Model Turned...
designer, perfumer, magazine editor (French Vogue)

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Kate Moss's Career Highlights

16 JAN, 1974
Born in Addiscombe, Croydon, England
1988
Discovered by a scout from Storm Agency in an airport
MAY 1990
Shot for her first cover, The Face
1992
Becomes the face of Yves Saint Laurent
1993
Models for Versace ad campaign
1993
Signs contract with Calvin Klein’s ‘Obsession’ for men fragrance Video»
1993
Herb Ritts photographs Moss alongside Mark Wahlberg for the now iconic Calvin Klein Jeans ad campaign Video»
MAR 1993
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
JAN 1994
Meets Johnny Depp in New York’s Café Tabac Video»
AUG 1994
Featured on the cover of W
DEC 1994
Featured on the cover of Allure
1995
Wins ‘Fashion Personality of the Year’ award
1995
Films TV commercial for CK One cologne Video»
JAN 1995
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
11 AUG, 1995
Makes an appearance in the movie Unzipped
OCT 1995
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
1996
Wins VH1/Vogue ‘Model of the Year’
1996
Appears in Calvin Klein campaign nicknamed ‘Heroin Kids’
1996
Engaged to Johnny Depp
NOV 1996
Featured on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar
1996
Signs fragrance contract with CK be Video»
1996
Appears in TV commercial for L’Oreal shampoo Video»
MAR 1997
Walks the fall Chanel, Chloé, and Christian Dior shows in Paris
1998
Renews contract with Calvin Klein
1998
Becomes the face of Prada
MAY 1998
Breaks up with Johnny Depp
NOV 1998
Checks into a psychiatric centre for “exhaustion”
1999
Renews contract with L’Oreal
APR 1999
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
2000
Stars in Robbie Williams' "Rock DJ" music video Video»
SEP 2000
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
OCT 2000
Opens and closes the spring Gucci show in Milan
DEC 2000
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
2001
Becomes the spokesperson for Rimmel London Cosmetics Video»
29 SEP, 2002
Gives birth to a daughter, Lila Grace, whose father is Jefferson Hack, editor of Dazed & Confused
2003
Pole dances in the White Stripes’ music video ‘I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself,’ directed by Sofia Coppola Video»
SEP 2003
Featured on W cover in a sprawling 40-page portfolio photographed by Steven Klein, Juergen Teller, Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin, and others
16 DEC, 2003
Interviews Alexander McQueen for Showstudio.com and asks him if he wears a butt plug. He does not.
2004
Becomes the face of Yves Saint Laurent Opium fragrance
2004
Becomes the face of Chanel
2004
Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot photographs Moss for the Louis Vuitton
2004
Models for Missoni and Burberry ad campaigns
2005
Signs one-year contract with Christian Dior, photographed by Nick Knight
15 SEP, 2005
Britain’s Daily Mirror publishes photos and video of Moss using cocaine Video»
20 SEP, 2005
Dropped by H&M
21 SEP, 2005
Dropped by Burberry and Chanel
NOV 2005
Ends relationship with boyfriend Pete Doherty
2005
Appears in commercials for Virgin Mobile Video»
DEC 2005
Guest edits an issue of French Vogue and appears on four covers, photographed by Craig McDean
29 DEC, 2005
Named Vogue's “Best Dressed Personality"
2006
Picks up campaigns for Burberry, Belstaff, Christian Dior, Longchamp, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, and Versace
2006
Appears in Rimmel ad campaign Video»
2006
Signs fragrance contract with Bvlgari Video»
2006
Stars in Nikon television ads Video»
2006
Alex & Chloe launch a “Kate (The Only Moss in Our Woods)” necklace Photo»
2006
Becomes the face of Agent Provocateur
2006
Resumes dating Doherty
FEB 2006
Appears as a hologram opening Alexander McQueen’s fall show Video»
FEB 2006
Named "World’s Best Dressed Woman" by British Glamour
MAR 2006
Featured on the cover of British Vogue
JUN 2006
Featured on her second cover for British Vogue of the year
SEP 2006
Featured on the cover of Vanity Fair Video»
SEP 2006
Alexander McQueen wears an “I Love You Kate” shirt at his spring show
NOV 2006
Wins ‘Model of the Year’ prize at the British Fashion Awards
NOV 2006
Acts in a Little Britain sketch for Comic Relief
DEC 2006
Hires Katy England of Alexander McQueen to help her design a Topshop collection
16 FEB, 2007
Plans to launch a fragrance with Coty
APR 2007
Appears on record-setting 24th British Vogue cover
APR 2007
Trademarks her own font, to be used on all future projects
APR 2007
Personal home videos with Doherty get leaked to the internet Video»
11 APR, 2007
Pete Doherty announces Moss as his fiancée during one of his concerts
MAY 2007
Launches her Topshop collection Video»
MAY 2007
Featured on the cover of Dazed & Confused, topless
4 JUL, 2007
Breaks up with Doherty after he has an affair with Lindi Hingston; calls in body guards to ensure that Doherty stays away from her
12 JUL, 2007
Named second highest-paid model in the world, after Gisele, according to Forbes
JUL 2007
Replaced by Maggie Gyllenhaal as face of Agent Provocateur
29 SEP, 2007
Named Vogue's second best dressed of the week in a white Chanel blouse Photo»
OCT 2007
Hair stylist James Brown cuts long fringe into Moss's blonde hair Photo»
2007
Peter Lindbergh photographs Moss for the David Yurman fall campaign with Natalia Vodianova and Daria Werbowy Video»
NOV 2007
Featured on the cover of i-D
DEC 2007
Appears in British Vogue editorial
2008
Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin photographs Moss for Roberto Cavalli alongside Eva Herzigova and Daria Werbowy
2008
Becomes the face of Donna Karan and Yves Saint Laurent
31 JAN, 2008
Asks her mother, Linda, to move in with her and her daughter. Story»
FEB 2008
Featured on the cover of French Vogue with Naomi Campbell, photographed by Mario Testino
MAR 2008
Featured on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Craig McDean
MAR 2008
Appears in W editorial, photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott
APR 2008
Featured on the covers of French Vogue and W
30 APR, 2008
Named the world’s third highest-paid model by Forbes, having made a reported $7.5 million in the past year
5 MAY, 2008
Escorts good friend Stella McCartney to the Costume Institute Gala
JUL 2008
Featured on the cover of W alongside Daria Werbowy and Lara Stone, photographed by Bruce Weber
2008
Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin photographs Moss for Just Cavalli
AUG 2008
Featured on the cover of Vogue, photographed by Mario Testino
AUG 2008
Appears in French Vogue editorial, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
OCT 2008
Featured on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Mario Testino
DEC 2008
Featured on her third cover for British Vogue of the year, photographed by Nick Knight
2009
Renews contracts with Just Cavalli, Stella McCartney, and Longchamp
2009
Featured in the spring issue of LOOK Story»
23 FEB, 2009
Featured on the cover of New York Magazine, photographed by Bert Stern Story»
MAY 2009
Featured in Forbes world's highest-paid models, making an estimated $8.5 million
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