1. Monica Bellucci
Name: Monica Anna Maria Bellucci
Description
Monica Anna Maria Bellucci popularly known as Monica Bellucci was born in 1964 in a small Italian town village called of Città di Castello, Umbria. Her bold photo shoots and her penchant to carry off low-necklines earned her a name in the "100 Hottest Women of All-Time" (ranked no. 21) in the Men's health magazine, she has also made it to the cover of Esquire's special issue on Desire in 2001. She also created waves by posing in the nude while being pregnant with her daughter in 2004 for Italian Vanity fair. Her grace and style in the movie "Matrix Reloaded" was greatly admired, she appeared in the movie 6 weeks after being delivered of her baby.
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She started her modeling career while perusing a legal career in the University of Perugia and in 1988 she joined the Elite Model Management in Milan and began a full-time career in modeling. She has worked for Dolce & Gabbana and French Elle. She began her acting career in 1991 with La Riffa and features in Hollywood movies such as "The Matrix Reloaded" , "The Passion of the Christ" to name a few.
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Her portrayal as a rape victim in the movie "Irreversible" is much acclaimed and she is considered a the "sex-symbol" of Italy.
2. Naomi Campbell
Name: Naomi Campbell
Description
This British-Jamaican beauty born in 1970, is regarded as the first "mega-model" and was known to carry off bold costumes with ease and grace. Her slender figure and perfect skin-tone make any dress worn by her, graceful. From swim-wear to African and Asian ethnic dresses, Ms. Campbell has left many an on-looker awestruck. She has the distinction of appearing as the first black covergirl in the French Vogue in 1988 and has also appeared on the cover of the British Vogue (1987). She has also courted a fair share of controversy over her nude photographs in Madonna's book "Sex".
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As a runway model in the 1980 's and 1990's, and often regarded as the first mega-model.
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She was the first "Black" model to be regarded as being indispensable in the 1980's and was part of the trio comprising Christy Turlington and Linda Evangelista, regarded as the in-demand models of that era.
3. Nicky Hilton
Name: Nicholai Olivia "Nicky" Hilton
Description
The Hilton heiress and the younger sister of the popular socialite Paris Hilton was born in 1983. While her dressing sense is impeccable and usually casual, she is more popular for her designer handbags. She has designed her own line of handbags and there are more than one hundred stores in Japan that sell her bags. She has also taken up modeling assignments for Antz Pantz an underwear brand in Australia.
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She is popular as a socialite and a business woman and has her own line of designer bags
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She gained popularity through her designer bags, her "Hilton" surname and through her more notorious sister Paris Hilton.
4. Olga Kurylenko
Name: Olha Kostyantynivna Kurylenko
Description
This Ukraine born seductive beauty, is presently a French citizen and is known for her dashing looks. She has appeared on the covers of Maxim (US edition), Vogue and Elle. her typical Russian looks and her ability to carry off a variety of dresses with ease and grace makes her a very good runway model and is much sought after. She has moved from modeling to movies and her movie career is looking promising.
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She is popular as a move actress and a model
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She is well known for her role as the Bond girl along side Daniel Craig in "The Quantum of Solace".
5. Paz Vega
Name: Paz Campos Trigo
Description
This sultry Spanish actress was born in Seville Spain in 1976. Her typical Spanish looks lets her carry off a variety of garments with ease. Her pregnant nude shots for the Spanish Elle created waves and she is better known for her acting potential. She has starred mainly in Spanish cinema but has recently moved to main stream Hollywood, her role in Sex and Lucia gained her a lot of eye-balls.
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She is popular as a actress
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She is mainly popular for her role in Sex and Lucia which gave her a greater prominence in main stream cinema.
6. Queen Latifah
Name: Dana Elaine Owens
Born in Newark NJ, in 1970 started her career as a musician. This talented American is known to carry off her extra-weight elegantly and is regarded as the "Healthy Black-look". Despite not having the canonical model looks, Queen Latifah is able to carry off a range of clothing from party wear to pool wear with élan. She has appeared on the over of "The Covergirl".
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A vocalist and comedian, she has done it all.
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She is mostly popular for her comic timing and her strong Choir inspired voice.
7. Rachel Weisz
Name: Rachel Hannah Weisz
Description
This Academy winning actress was born on 1970 in London. She was also a fashion model and her traditional English charm and looks allow her to carry off most dresses with elegance. Her dressing sense is elegant and it is often accentuated by the shades of grey and black that she prefers. Her choice of dresses are often appreciated by movie critics and she is also known to be choosy about the dresses she wears in movies and her proactive participation in her wardrobe selection for movies is much appreciated.
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She is a popular actress and has garnered many accolades, with the movie "The Constant Gardener" fetching her an Academy award.
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She is popular for her Academy award winning role in the movie "The Constant Gardener"
8. Renee Zellweger
Name: Renée Kathleen Zellweger
Description
This actress born in 1969 to Swiss and Norwegian parents has a unique Nordic look and is able to carry off dresses that go with her look. Her big frame and cherubic face accentuates most dresses she wears. She is most confortable in a single piece frock and it often seen sporting this kind of a dress. Her eye for picking casual wear is also much appreciated in fashion circles. She is often able to carry off her extra weight without much discomfort and looks dashing and regale in most of the dresses she picks.
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She is popular as an actress and is regarded to possess the right blend of theatrics earning her many an Academy nomination
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She is popular for her role in the 1991 flick "Jerry Macguire", starring herself and Tom Cruise in the lead role she is also popular for her role as Bridget Jones and "The Bridget Jones Diary"
9. Rosamund Pike
Name: Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike
Description
Born in 1979 in London, this beautiful actress is known for her elegant dressing. Her charming smile is regarded to give radiance to most of the dresses she wears. She looks elegant in both dark and light shades of dresses but is more often seen wearing lighter shades than darker ones. Her dressing sense is usually studied and understated and this nuanced approach to dressing has managed to her garner many admirers.
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She is best known as an actress
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Her role as Miranda Frost in the Bond movie "Die another Day"
10. Rose Byrne
Name: Mary Rose Byrne
Description
Born in the suburbs of Sydney in 1979, Byrne of Irish Scottish decent, is known for her deep thoughtful eyes. Her dressing sense is traditional and it goes well with her deep eyes. Her traditional looks are best accentuated by dark dresses which she often wears. This actress is known to pick traditional looking prints and single piece dresses that suit her well.
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Her popularity is due to her flourishing acting career
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She is popular for her role in X-men first class as Dr. Moira MacTaggert
