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Michelle Alves

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Nationality
Brazilian
Birthday
September 19, 1978
Born In
Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
Lives Now
New York, NY
Agencies
IMG, Marilyn Agency
Known For
Body, Lips
Status
Established, sexy girl
Friends
Raquel Zimmermann, Natalia Vodianova, Marcelle Bittar, Marisa Miller, Alek Wek, Linda Vojtova, Diana Dondoe, Caroline Winberg, Yasmin Warsame, Jesus Luz
Married
Guy Oseary (since 2006)
Children
Oliver (born 11/06)
Interests
Cooking, karate, engineering
Model Turned...
actress

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Michelle Alves's Career Highlights

19 SEP, 1978
Born in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
FEB 1999
Debuts at the fall Gianfranco Ferré show in Milan
2001
Begins dating Guy Oseary, a recording head at Maverick Records
2002
Works with Gilles Bensimon for Elle (May, June)
JUL 2002
Walks the fall Emanuel Ungaro, Givenchy, Jean Paul Gaultier, Valentino, and Versace couture shows in Paris
2002
Appears in Valentino fall ad campaign, photographed by Steven Meisel
FEB 2003
Featured in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
2003
Appears in Victoria’s Secret catalog
2003
Lands on the cover of French Revue de Modes
2003
Signs cosmetics contract with Christian Dior
NOV 2003
Walks the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
2004
Becomes the face of Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Parfum Video»
MAY 2004
Featured in Elle editorial special on swimsuits, photographed by Gilles Bensimon
FEB 2005
Featured in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
MAR 2005
Lands on the cover of French Vogue
7 NOV, 2005
Makes an apperance in the Brazilian television series Belíssima, as a model
2006
Retires from the runway
2006
Marries Guy Oseary
2006
Face of Michael Kors spring ad campaign
NOV 2006
Gives birth her son Oliver
JAN 2008
Returns to the runway for the spring Anne Valérie Hash, Armani Privé, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, and Elie Saab couture shows in Paris
APR 2008
Brazilian Vogue features Alves as a top model
JUL 2008
Walks the fall Armani Privé, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, and Elie Saab couture shows in Paris
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