- Eva Herzigová
Infobox Model
name = Eva Herzigova
birthname = Eva Herzigova
birthdate = birth date and age|1973|03|10
location =Litvínov ,Ústí nad Labem Region ,Czech Republic
height = height|m=1.79
haircolor = light blond
eyecolor = green
weight = convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on|lk=onEva Herzigová (born
March 10 ,1973 ) is a Czech model and actress.Career
Herzigová was born in
Litvínov ,Czech Republic , and she began her modeling career after winning a modeling beauty contest inPrague in 1989, at the age of sixteen. After arriving inParis she became a popular supermodel. Her first important appearance was the MissWonderbra campaign in 1990s. She was also featured in theGuess? Jeans advertisements and was dubbed the "Marilyn of the 1990s." She has also appeared in theVictoria's Secret catalog and "Sports Illustrated ". She was a member ofThomas Zeumer 's Metropolitan Models. [cite web |url=http://www.michaelgraeter.de/Amerikas_Superstar_50_Cent_bei_Saadi_Gaddafi_640.html |title=Amerikas Superstar "50 Cent" bei Saadi Gaddafi |accessdate=2008-01-17 |format= |work= ] Herzigová has also appeared in several movies. She posed nude for "Playboy " in August 2004. In 2006 she was Venus at the2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony .She married
Tico Torres , the drummer fromBon Jovi , in September 1996, in a lavish wedding attended by, among others,Donald Trump . The pair divorced in June 1998. Since 2000, she was romantically linked withGuy Oseary , the CEO ofMaverick Records .On
1 June ,2007 , Herzigová and her boyfriend Gregorio Marsiaj welcomed a son inTurin , "(Torino, Italy)". His name is George Marsiaj Herzig. [ [http://www.celebrity-babies.com/2007/06/cbb_exclusive_e.html Celebrity Baby Blog] Accessed 2 June 2007.] .She is signed to
Storm Model Management inLondon , and 1/One Management inNew York City .Other
Herzigova is fluent in Czech, English, French, Italian (which she learned allegedly in two weeks for hosting an Italian music show) and Spanish.Eva Herzigová is a noted potter and has owned a computerized
kiln . "Makingpottery 's very calming and it's creative and it's, you know, when you're like in your own world, you have a creative thing that's going through your head. You just go. Travel in your mind. It's cool." she has said.About her film career, she said:
Her face also appears on the cover of
Powderfinger 's successful album, "Vulture Street ".Louis Vuitton released a handbag called the Eva, inspired by the model.
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NAME = Herzigová, Eva
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Czech fashion model
DATE OF BIRTH =March 10 ,1973
PLACE OF BIRTH =Litvínov ,Ústí nad Labem Region ,Czech Republic
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =
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