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Amber Rose
Born
Amber Levonchuck

(1983-10-21) October 21, 1983 (age 40)
PartnerWiz Khalifa
Modeling information
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Hair colorNatural brunette (dyed blonde with buzz cut)
Eye colorHazel
AgencyCreative Artists Agency

Amber Levonchuck (born October 21, 1983), known as Amber Rose, is an American model, recording artist, actress and socialite. She is engaged to rapper Wiz Khalifa.[1] She grew up in South Philadelphia.[2]

Career

Rose posed for a Louis Vuitton print advertisement featuring Lamon Coleman's line of sneakers.[3]

In September 2009, Rose announced plans to launch her own line of eye wear. She walked the runway at New York Fashion Week for "Celestino". Rose has also made cameos in music videos such as Ludacris' "What Them Girls Like", Young Jeezy's "Vacation", Mary Mary's "God in Me", Nicki Minaj's "Massive Attack", Fabolous' "You Be Killin' Em" and Wiz Khalifa's "No Sleep".[4] In 2010, she appeared in Russell Simmons' reality show about his two assistants, "Running Russell Simmons". She also starred in a PSA by NOH8 Campaign.[5] In 2011, Amber Rose was a guest judge on Season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was also a judge on Season 2 of Master of the Mix. In November 2011 she became the spokesperson for Smirnoff and appeared in a TV ad and billboards for the company's new flavors Whipped Cream and Fluffed Marshmallow.[6] Rose released her debut single "Fame", which features Wiz Khalifa, in January 10, 2012,[7] followed by a second single, titled "Loaded", was released on February 6, 2012.[8]

Personal life

Rose is of Cape Verdean, Irish, and Italian descent.[9] She is openly bisexual.[10] In March 2012, Rose's fiancé Wiz Khalifa purchased a house .[11] At the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards on September 6, 2012, she and Khalifa announced they are expecting their first child.[12] In December 2012, Wiz Khalifa said the baby was due the following month and that he and Rose planned to get married a few months later, in March or April. She gave birth to a boy named Sebastian Taylor Thomaz on February 21, 2013.[13]

References

  1. ^ Wiz Khalifa Engaged To Amber Rose, RapRadar, March 1, 2012
  2. ^ Ponce, Gina (June 15, 2010). "Coming up Rose". YRB. Archived from the original on August 15, 2010.
  3. ^ blackbookmag.com Rose Disrobes for LV advertisements
  4. ^ Rap Up
  5. ^ NOH8 Campaign PSA #3 I am Human
  6. ^ "Amber Rose In Smirnoff Vodka Commercial (VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  7. ^ "Amber Rose Readies First Single with Wiz Khalifa". Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  8. ^ "Amber Rose 'Loaded': Singer Likes to 'Party,' 'Works Hard' for Money". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  9. ^ "Amber Rose". VH1. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
  10. ^ Amber Rose sexuality
  11. ^ "Wiz Khalifa Purchases Pennsylvania Pad". Rap-Up.com. 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  12. ^ "Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa having first child together".
  13. ^ "Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa Welcome Baby Boy!". Too Fab. Retrieved 21 February 2013.

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