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Shalom Harlow
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- Nationality
- Canadian
- Birth Date
- December 5, 1973
- Lives Now
- New York, NY
- Status
- Cover girl, Retired (mostly), Supermodel
- Known for
- Charity work, Cheekbones, Hair
- Agencies
- IMG
- Dated
- Peter Sarsgaard
- Friends
- Amber Valletta, Zac Posen, Bono, Nadja Auermann, NoƩmie Lenoir, Karen Mulder, Elettra Wiedemann
- Model Turned
- TV personality (MTV‘s House of Style, 1996), Actress (In & Out, 1997)
- Interests
- Environmentalism
Quoted
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“I was too thin. I was working all the time, not eating at home. Spaghetti bolognese on planes. Ugh. Now most of my meals I cook for myself with organic ingredients.”
—Vogue
Shalom Harlow's Career Highlights
- 5 DEC, 1973
- Born in Oshawa, Ontario
- 1989
- Discovered at a Cure concert in Toronto by a scout
- NOV 1990
- Makes her first cover appearance for Canadian magazine Fashion
- 1993
- Face of DKNY
- JUL 1993
- Debuts on the runway for Valentino haute couture in Paris
- 1994
- Appears in Alberta Ferretti, Escada Sport, and Gianfranco Ferre ad campaigns
- 1994
- Becomes the spokesperson for Chanel’s Coco fragrance
- 1995
- Face of Isaac Mizrahi
- 1995
- Face of Chanel
- 1995
- Wins VH1/Vogue Model of the Year award
- JAN 1995
- Appears on cover of Cosmopolitan
- MAY 1995
- Appears on the cover of British Vogue
- 11 AUG, 1995
- Appears as herself in Unzipped
- SEP 1995
- Lands on cover of Vogue alongside Amber Valletta
- 1996
- Starts hosting MTV’s House of Style with friend and fellow supermodel Amber Valletta
- 1996
- Face of Anne Klein
- FEB 1996
- Lands on covers of Vogue and W
- MAR 1996
- Appears on the cover of French Vogue
- JUN 1996
- Lands on covers of Harper’s Bazaar and Elle
- SEP 1996
- Appears on cover of W
- NOV 1996
- Appears on cover of Marie Claire
- 1997
- Signs cosmetics contract with L’Oréal
- 1997
- Face of BCBG Max Azria and Versace
- MAR 1997
- Lands on covers of Vogue and W
- APR 1997
- Lands on covers of Vogue and French Vogue
- AUG 1997
- Appears on cover of W
- 19 SEP, 1997
- Makes film debut as Sonya, a supermodel girlfriend, in In & Out, alongside Kevin Kline
- DEC 1997
- Lands on cover of Vogue alongside Amber Valletta
- 1998
- Becomes the face of Giorgio Armani
- JUL 1998
- Lands on cover of Harper’s Bazaar, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
- 1999
- Face of Versace
- AUG 1999
- Appears on cover of Dazed & Confused
- 2001
- Briefly dates actor Peter Sarsgaard
- 2001
- Buys her first apartment in the East Village, after a decade of renting
- 2 FEB, 2001
- Plays supermodel Jade in the movie Head Over Heels
- JUL 2001
- Walks the couture runways of Chanel, Givenchy, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Yves Saint Laurent in Paris
- 27 AUG, 2001
- Featured in an issue of New York Magazine talking about both her movie and modeling careers Story»
- SEP 2001
- Appears on cover of Italian Marie Claire
- 14 DEC, 2001
- Plays Colleen in the movie Vanilla Sky, alongside Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz
- 2002
- TV commercials for Gap jeans
- 2002
- Plays Muriel in the movie Happy Here and Now; Harlow claims the character is a “loner, someone who’s searching for life answers and deep truths”
- 11 OCT, 2002
- Plays minor role of Nancy in the movie The Salton Sea
- 7 FEB, 2003
- Plays Judy, a woman who bets Matthew McConaughey’s character that he can’t make a woman fall in love with him, in the movie How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
- 2004
- Appears in Ann Taylor ad campaign
- 29 OCT, 2004
- Has role as Joan in the movie Melinda and Melinda
- 2005
- Face of Tiffany & Co. ad campaign
- 28 NOV, 2005
- Appears on cover of New York Magazine; inside, she reveals her eco-friendly gift choices including natural indigo-dyed jeans, hemp men’s jackets, and Le Dogue Bites holistic treats Story»
- 2006
- Appears in Ralph Lauren Polo ad campaign
- 9 MAR, 2006
- Plays actress Christy in the movie The Last Romantic
- 2 JUL, 2007
- Closes the Christian Dior 60th-anniversary couture show in Paris
- 12 JUL, 2007
- Named one of the world’s highest-paid models, according to Forbes
- 2007
- Face of fall Chloé ad campaign with Anja Rubik and Freja Beha
- SEP 2007
- Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Steven Klein
- 2008
- Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin photographs Harlow for the Valentino spring ad campaign
- 2008
- Lands on the spring cover of 10
- MAR 2008
- Appears in Italian Vogue editorial, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- 2008
- Becomes one of the faces of Tiffany & Co., alongside Hye Park and Lily Cole
- 2009
- Models for Chanel skin care campaign
- AUG 2009
- Appears in editorials for French Vogue and Japanese Vogue
- SEP 2009
- Appears in Harper's Bazaar editorial, photographed by Peter Lindbergh

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