Alex Leigh
Alexandra Dallas Leigh (born October 1978[1]) is an English fashion model. She was born in Manchester on 2 October in 1978 and was formerly a waitress for William's Tavern.[2] She went to school at Altrincham Grammar School for girls and speaks fluent Spanish, having lived there as a child.
Leigh started modelling at the age of 15. Many catwalk shows for well-known designers such as Betty Jackson, Tristan Webber, Jasper Conran, Dai Rees and Boudica have featured her.[2] She has appeared as the cover model for Later, Shine, Vogue,[2] Elle,[2] Harper's,[2] and Condé Nast Traveler and has been photographed by prestigious photographers like Rankin, Tony McGee and John Swannell. She stars in the Lynx TV fragrance adverts.[3][4][5] She also was ranked amongst FHM's 100 Sexiest Women at No.93 in 2002.[2] She writes a monthly column for Cheshire’s LivingEDGE magazine.[6][7]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.thealexleigh.co.uk/gallery.html
- ^ a b c d e f Bale, Karen (June 28, 2006). "Monty's Latest Model". Daily Record. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=17302220&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=monty-s-latest-model--name_page.html. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ Kercher, John (October 9, 2001). "M Money: I put away half my salary; Being photographed in her undies is all in a day's work for model Alex Leigh. But she's not flash with her cash - modelling expenses aside, this lass is a shrewd saver.". The Mirror (London). http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-78987925.html. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ Davies, Barbara (30 June 2006). "Monty out to prove he's a ladykiller". Mail Online (London). http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-393428/Monty-prove-hes-ladykiller.html. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ "Fashion People: White Nights". The People (London). August 19, 2001. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-77304857.html. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ http://user7043.vs.easily.co.uk/about.html
- ^ "Model columnist at LivingEDGE". How-Do. 13 February 2009. http://www.how-do.co.uk/north-west-media-news/north-west-publishing/model-columnist-at-livingedge-200902134666/.
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