Elle Macpherson
Elle Macpherson (Eleanor Nancy Gow on 29 March 1964 in Killara, Australia) was an Australian supermodel and actress. She first became famous because of her advertisements for Coca-Cola where she wore a string bikini. She became a supermodel and became very famous. She is part owner of a cafe in America. She has been in a movie called Sirens. Macpherson is nicknamed "the body" because some people say she has a perfect body.
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![]() Macpherson in Sydney in 2011 | |
Born | Eleanor Nancy Gow 29 March 1964[1][2] |
Spouse(s) |
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Partner | Arpad Busson (1996–2005) |
Children | 2 |
Modelling information | |
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Hair colour | Light brown[3] |
Eye colour | Brown[3] |
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Website | ellemacpherson |
In 2010, she became the host and executive producer of Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model.[5] She is currently the host and an executive producer NBC's Fashion Star.
Personal life
changeMacpherson met Gilles Bensimon in 1984 on a photo-session for Elle magazine. They were married in May 1986, and divorced in 1989.[6][7] Macpherson has two sons, Arpad Flynn Alexander Busson (born 14 February 1998),[8] and Aurelius Cy Andrea Busson (born 4 February 2003).[9] The father is her former partner, French financier Arpad Busson.
Macpherson lives most of the time in Britain along with her two sons.[10] She speaks fluent French and conversational Italian and Spanish.
From 2010 to early 2012, Macpherson was in a relationship with property developer Jeff Soffer.[11]
Filmography
changeYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Alice | Model | |
1994 | Sirens | Sheela | |
1996 | If Lucy Fell | Jane Lindquist | |
1996 | Jane Eyre | Blanche Ingram | |
1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Candice | |
1997 | Batman & Robin | Julie Madison | |
1997 | The Edge | Mickey Morse | |
1998 | With Friends Like These... | Samantha Mastandrea | |
2001 | A Girl Thing | Lauren Travis | TV movie |
2001 | South Kensington | Camilla |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Saturday Night Live | Herself | "Elle Macpherson/Sting" (season 21: episode 14) "John Goodman/Everclear" (season 21: episode 15) |
1999–2000 | Friends | Janine LaCroix | "The One Where Phoebe Runs" (season 6: episode 7) "The One with Ross' Teeth" (season 6: episode 8) "The One Where Ross Got High" (season 6: episode 9) "The One with the Routine" (season 6: episode 10) "The One with the Apothecary Table" (season 6: episode 11) |
2008 | America's Next Top Model | Herself | "Top Model Makeovers" (cycle 10: episode 3) |
2009 | The Beautiful Life: TBL | Claudia Foster | Main role; series canceled after 2 episodes |
2010–present | Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model | Herself | Host; reality TV series |
2012–present | Fashion Star | Herself | Host; reality TV series |
References
change- ↑ Low, Jenny Ann (30 March 2014). "Supermodel Elle Macpherson still stunning at 50". Sydney Morning Herald.
- ↑ "BIOGRAPHY: Elle Macpherson Lifetime". Thebiographychannel.co.uk. 29 March 1964. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Elle Macpherson profile at fashionmodeldirectory.com; retrieved 8 August 2008.
- ↑ "Models.com profile". Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- ↑ "Elle Macpherson takes over Britain's Next Top Model", BBC News, 1 February 2010
- ↑ Swift, E.M. (7 February 1989). "What's The Big Deal?". Sports Illustrated.
- ↑ "TIPOFF: When fashion photographer Gilles Bensimon..." Lakeland Ledger: 2A. 5 June 1986.
- ↑ "Elle Macpherson Gives Birth To Son In Manhattan". Chicago Tribune. February 17, 1998. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ "Elle's New Baby Aurelius". The Sydney Sun-Herald. February 7, 2003. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ↑ Buckland, Lucy (October 23, 2011). "Elle Macpherson shows 'The Body' nickname is still valid at 47". Daily Mail. UK. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ Todd, Ben (March 15, 2012). "Has Elle been swapped for a younger model? Macpherson splits with boyfriend of two years". Daily Mail. Retrieved May 8, 2012.