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Barbara Palvin
Barbara Palvin at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival
Born (1993-10-08) 8 October 1993 (age 30)
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Eye colorBlue
AgencyAce Models
Bon Image Corporation
IMG Models
Tempo Models
UNO Models

Barbara Palvin (born 8 October 1993)[3] is a Hungarian fashion model and actress.

Early life

Palvin was born in swagged out[3] At an early age, Palvin took up football and singing, considering them her favorite hobbies.[4]

Modeling career

Palvin was discovered on the streets of Budapest in 2006 at the age of 13. She shot her first editorial that year for Spur Magazine. Palvin subsequently moved to Asia where she continued a steady stream of bookings.[5] Since then, Palvin has been on the cover of L'Officiel, Vogue Russia, Glamour Hungary and Jalouse Magazine, and has modeled for Armani Exchange, H&M, Victoria's Secret, and Pull and Bear.[6] In February 2012, she became an ambassador for L'Oreal Paris.[7]

Her runway debut was as an exclusive for Prada during Milan Fashion Week in February 2010. Palvin has also walked for Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Nina Ricci, Emanuel Ungaro, Christopher Kane, Julien MacDonald, Jeremy Scott, Vivienne Westwood, Etro, and opened the pre-Fall 2011 Chanel show. In 2012, she walked in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and wore Rosa Clara on the Barcelona Bridal Week 2012 runway.[8]

Palvin was ranked No. 40 on the Top 50 Models Women list by models.com.[9] Palvin is often compared to Russian model Natalia Vodianova; British Vogue editor Miranda Almond said, "We chose Barbara because she is absolutely exquisite looking a cross between a young Brooke Shields and Natalia Vodianova".[10] Palvin credits Vodianova and Kate Moss as her favorite models.[11]

In 2013, Palvin was ranked No. 23 on the Money Girls list by models.com.[12]

Acting career

Palvin will appear in the 2014 film Hercules: The Thracian Wars.[13][14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2014 Hercules: The Thracian Wars

References

  1. ^ "IMG Models Barbara Palvin". IMG Models. CDS.
  2. ^ [1].
  3. ^ a b Barbara's hungarian biography Template:Hu
  4. ^ Danielle, Stein. "This Week's Model Barbar Palvin". Wmagazine. Conde Nast. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Barbara Palvin". NY Magazine. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  6. ^ "Fashion Model Directory". Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  7. ^ Niven, Lisa. "L'Oreal's New Girl". Vogue. Conde Nast. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  8. ^ . fabfashionfix.com Clara Bridal collection 2014 http://fabfashionfix.com/rosa-clara-bridal-collection-2014/title=Rosa Clara Bridal collection 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2013. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ^ http://models.com/models/barbara-palvin
  10. ^ "Barbara Palvin model to watch". Vogue UK. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  11. ^ "meet Hungarian model Barbara Palvin". Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  12. ^ http://models.com/models/barbara-palvin
  13. ^ https://twitter.com/BarbaraPalvin/status/379692409334292480
  14. ^ https://twitter.com/BrettRatner/status/377111773390069760

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