Valeria Mazza

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Valeria Mazza
Valeria Mazza.jpg
Mazza at the Teatro Colón reopening gala, 2010
Born Valeria Raquel Mazza
(1972-02-17) February 17, 1972 (age 41)
Rosario, Argentina
Occupation Model, businesswoman, philanthropist
Years active 1988–present
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Spouse(s) Alejandro Gravier (1998-present)
Children Balthazar, Tiziano, Benicio, Taína
Website
valeriamazza.com.ar

Valeria Raquel Mazza (born February 17, 1972) is an Argentine supermodel and businesswoman.[1]

She was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, and discovered when she was only 16 years old by hairstylist Roberto Giordano. She rose to fame in 1996 when she appeared on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover with Tyra Banks and presented at the San Remo Music Festival in Italy. Mazza has also appeared on the covers of Glamour, ELLE, and Vogue.

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Mazza's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover from January 29, 1996

On May 9, 1998 Mazza married businessman Alejandro Gravier, with whom she has four children: sons Balthazar (b. May 29, 1999), Tiziano (b. March 12, 2002), Benicio (b. February 23, 2005) and daughter Taína (b. April 22, 2008).

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  1. ^ "Valeria Mazza: Biografía" (in Spanish). Valeria Mazza's official website. Retrieved 29 December 2012. 

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