Gabriel Aubry
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| Gabriel Aubry | |
| Date of birth | January 4, 1976 |
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| Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Green |
Gabriel Aubry (born 1976,[1] Montreal, Quebec, Canada), is a Canadian male model.
He has modeled for Tommy Hilfiger, Gianni Versace, Calvin Klein, DKNY, Valentino, Trussardi, Nautica, Exte, Joop, Massimo Dutti and Next; and achieved supermodel status after modeling for Hugo Boss.[2] He has a pay rate of $30,000 a day.[citation needed] He is signed to Wilhelmina Models in New York City and Beatrice Model agency in Milan, Italy.
He appeared in a Macy's commercial in early 2008 as part of an exclusivity with Calvin Klein alongside Mariah Carey, Martha Stewart, Donald Trump and Carlos Santana. He was the only male model to ever appear on the cover of Uomo Vogue while appearing in 4 different Designer's Campaigns at the same time, in the same magazine.
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[edit] Cafe Fuego
He owned a restaurant in Manhattan, New York City, Cafe Fuego in the East Village on trendy St. Mark's Place. In 2008, he released an album Cafe Fuego Vol. 1, which he produced. He plays guitar on some on the tracks. The album can also be downloaded and purchased on various websites such as www.cafefuegomusic.com and www.amazon.com. The album was created to reflect the ambiance of the restaurant and has been described as "a delicate fusion of soulful sounds, highlighted with a world music flair, bossa-nova grooves and inspired by Latin and Cuban roots." [3]
[edit] Golfing
Aubry is an avid golfer and takes part in various celebrity tournaments from time to time. He plays using Callaway clubs and is a single handicap golfer. Aubry's golf habit.
[edit] Personal life
Born on January 4, 1976, in Montreal to a French-Canadian couple, Gabriel was one of nine siblings. From the age of three to 18 he lived with five separate foster families, not moving in with his dad Gerard until he was already a rising star in the modelling world. His partner, Halle Berry (b. 1966), gave birth to their daughter, Nahla Ariela Aubry, on March 16, 2008 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.[4] Aubry has said in interviews that while he and Halle have no plans to marry, he would like for Nahla to have a brother or sister in the future.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Most sources originally gave January 4, 1976 as Aubry's date of birth, but other sources now cite August 30, 1976
- ^ Gabriel Aubry fansite
- ^ Inside Online website
- ^ Halle Berry's Baby Name: Nahla Ariela Aubry!, People, 2008-03-18. Retrieved on 2008-03-18.
- ^ Zimbio.com's 100 Hottest Celebrity Couples
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