Lauriane Gilliéron
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Lauriane Gilliéron | |
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.jpg) Gilliéron at Miss Universe 2006 | |
| Born | Lauriane Gilliéron July 25, 1984 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Switzerland 2005 |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Switzerland 2005 (Winner) Miss Universe 2006 (2nd Runner-up) |
Lauriane Gilliéron (born July 25, 1984 in Lausanne, Vaud) is a Swiss actress, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Switzerland 2005 on September 21, 2005 and represented Switzerland at Miss Universe 2006 and placed 2nd Runner-Up.[1]
Miss Universe 2006
Gilliéron went to the Miss Universe 2006 pageant as one of the favorites. Her performance in the finals earned her a placement of 2nd-Runner up at the beauty pageant, which took place in Los Angeles, California on July 23, 2006.[2] It became Switzerland's best placement in this international event. The previous best record was a 3rd Runner-Up in 1983.
Background
She was born in Lausanne and grew up in the village of Prilly where her father is mayor. Since the age of 7 Gilliéron has been a vegetarian and by 2017 she had become a vegan.[3] She is the eldest of four children. She speaks French as well as some German, some Italian and some English.
Gilliéron was second in the Swiss Latin Dance Championships in 2002 and 2003, and has represented Switzerland internationally in Latin Dance competitions. After her election as Miss Switzerland, Gilliéron competed in Miss World 2005 but did not place.
In 2009, she appeared in the episode "May Divorce Be With You" (season 3, episode 11) on Rules of Engagement.
Gilliéron has been the recurring female foil in the Nespresso commercials with George Clooney. [4]
Television Appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Other Notes |
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| 2008 | Days of Our Lives | Michelle | |
| 2009 | Rules of Engagement | Hostess | Episode: May Divorce Be with You |
| 2011 | Turbo Dates | Marlene | Episode: Time Stands Still |
| 2011 | Love Bites | Cheri | Episode: Boys to Men |
| 2011 | Friends with Benefits | Cecile | Episode: The Benefit of Friends |
| 2011 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Appeared in two episodes | |
| 2012 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Natalie | |
| 2012 | Lucky Days | Octavia Nemorian | Two Episodes |
| 2013 | Castle | Emily | Episode: The Lives of Others |
| 2013 | Psych | Elin | Episode: Right Turn or Left for Dead |
| 2013 | How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) | Francette | Episode: How to Stand on Your Own Two Feet |
| 2014 | Suburgatory | French Teacher | Episode: Les Lucioles |
| 2015 | Episodes | Attractive Woman | Episode One |
References
- ^ "Lauriane Gilliéron Profile At IMDB". IMDB.
- ^ "Miss Universe Faints As Reign Begins". CBS News. 24 July 2006.
- ^ Genier, Myriam (15 May 2017). "«Il faut prendre des risques dans la vie»". Coopération (in French). Geneva: Coop. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|publicationdate=ignored (|publication-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Charming Nespresso Ads Come To America DeVito Joins Clooney". WheePR Media. Archived from the original on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
