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| location = [[Hod HaSharon]], [[Israel]] |
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| height = 175 cm; 5'9" |
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| haircolor = Light brown |
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Revision as of 04:48, 9 January 2008
Bar Refaeli | |
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| Born | Bar Refaeli |
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| Height | 175 cm; 5 ft 9 in |
| Hair color | Light brown |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Website | http://www.barrefaeli.co.il/ |
Bar Refaeli (Hebrew: בר רפאלי born June 4, 1985) is an Israeli model, known for her work modeling and for her relationship with actor Leonardo DiCaprio.
Biography
Early life
Refaeli was born in 1985 in the countryside of Israel where her parents, Tsipi and Rafi,[1] owned a horse ranch. It was her mother who first saw potential in her daughter. Bar Refaeli began a modeling career at the age of eight months, appearing in commercials. She had to wear braces in her early years, postponing her modeling. At the age of fifteen, Refaeli returned to modeling.[2]
Career
Refaeli began her modeling career before the age of one.[3] By the age of fifteen she was featured in campaigns for the fashion brands Castro and Pilpel, also starring in a commercial for Milki. Refaeli won the title "Model of The Year" in a beauty contest in 2000 and 2001. She was also chosen to be the home model of Renuar fashion network and appeared in their summer 2002 and winter 2003 catalogues. She was cast for fashion production abroad, among them Dim, and appeared in the French ELLE magazine. She is the first Israeli model to be featured in Sports Illustrated magazine; the same picture was later published on the cover of Maxim. She appeared on the cover of the March 2006 issue of GQ Italy. She was in the March 2007 issue of Sports Illustrated in a swimsuit and posed with the band Aerosmith as well. Bar appeared in a September 2007 Paris-Match issue where she was interviewed by reporter Caroline Mangez. The six-page article had many pictures and an interview about Bar's life in Israel, her family and her work. She also appeared on the cover of Tatler magazine for the October 2007 issue. Refaeli will star in an English language film named Session directed by Israeli director Haim Buzaglo.[4].
Personal life
Refaeli volunteers for Project Sunshine [5], a nonprofit organization that provides free social, educational and recreational programs to children and families affected by medical challenges [6]. Refaeli also offers her time to struggling animal lovers association, Ahava[7], which has been caring for hundreds of pets abandoned in the Northern Israel during the war with Hizbullah[8].
Bar is in a relationship with actor Leonardo Dicaprio.
Awards
- She was named as "Sexiest Import" at the 2007 Spike TV Guys' Choice Awards
References
- ^ Natanzon, Keren (2007-11-16). "Refaeli and DiCaprio – the comeback". YNet News. Retrieved 2007-11-16.
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- ^ http://www.askmen.com/women/models_300/373c_bar_refaeli.html
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1024666/
- ^ http://www.projectsunshine.org/index.php
- ^ http://www.projectsunshine.org/gallery.php?gazpart=show&gazgal=31
- ^ http://www.kinshipcircle.org/disasters/relief/8_17_06.html
- ^ http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1171894488067&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
External links
- Official site
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- Bar refaeli interview
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