Thursday, July 31, 2008

Raica Oliveira

Raica Oliveira (born January 22, 1984) is a Brazilian supermodel and reporter ,commonly known as Raica, one of the best known faces of Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Yves Saint Laurent, Vogue, Chanel, Lancome, Victoria's Secret, Pepe Jeans, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, JLO, H&M, Elle, Marie Claire, TNG, Ann Taylor and XOXO. She resides in Manhattan New York City.

Raica was born in Niterói, Brazil, the youngest of three children. She has two brothers: Givago (an economist) and Pablo (a lawyer).She graduated from the Sao Vicente de Paula school in Niteroi.

Before becoming a model she practiced bodyboarding.She dreamed of becoming a model since she was ten years old . Raica was discovered by the same agent who discovered supermodel Gisele Bundchen Sergio Mattos.

In 1999, Raica entered the Elite Model Look contest in Brazil. At the age of 15 she beat 30,000 girls for the top prize and was sent to Nice, France, for the final international competition, where she placed second. Soon thereafter, she moved to New York with her mother Conceição de Oliveira to try to build her career.








Shannon Stewart

Shannon Niquette Ratliff (née Stewart) (born June 6, 1984) is an American fashion model and beauty pageant contestant from Franklin, Ohio.

Stewart was the runner up on the 1st cycle of America's Next Top Model. She was also first runner-up in the Miss Ohio USA pageant in 2005, and a semi-finalist in that pageant in 2006.

Stewart competed on the first season of America's Next Top Model. She and fellow contestant Robin Manning caused controversy when they refused to pose nude because of their Christian faith. However, this did not hinder Stewart's progression in the competition finishing second overall to Adrianne Curry. She was known on the show as the very "commercial and apple-pie girl".

Stewart continued to model, and signed with Elite Models in Chicago and Major Model Management.

She has modeled for Nuj Novakhett, Elle Girl Magazine, Teen Vogue, Sydney Magazine, Six Degrees Magazine and Ford Fusion. Shannon has appeared on the cover of Arizona Foothills Magazine, and Sound & Vision Magazine. Her runway shows include: Richard Tyler, Alice and Olivia (2006), Sprite Street Couture (2006), and Elle Girl presents Dare To Be You: Wal-Mart Meets America's Next Top Models (2005), Fashion Institute of Technology (2006), Gustavo Arango (2006), Alice Dobson (2006) and Olympus Fashion Week (2006).

In an ANTM Cycle 8 episode, Shannon told the contestants that she had switched over to Elite Model Management in Chicago. She is also signed to Bleu Model Management.










Valentina Zelyaeva

Valentina Zelyaeva (Zeliaeva) (b. 11 October 1982 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian model.

Valentina has appeared in runway shows for Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Gucci and Valentino, among many other.

Valentina has been featured in print advertisements for Tommy Hilfiger, Coach, and Calvin Klein. She has signed a seven year deal with Ralph Lauren, appearing in several high-profile campaigns for the designer. She has appeared on the covers of Elle, Vogue (magazine) and Harper's Bazaar .













Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Theresa Correa

Theresa Correa
Female
NYC &Tampa Bay,FL, United States
Height: 5' 0"
Weight: 95 lbs
Shoe size: 5.5
Hair color: Black
Hair length: Long
Eye color: Black
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Skin color: Brown
Experience: Experienced
Compensation: Paid Assignments Only
Shoot nudes? Yes















Susan Ward

Susan Ward (born April 15, 1976) is an American actress and model.












Ward began modeling at the age of 13, leaving school and moving to New York to do so, deciding to try her hand at acting several years later. After a few years of small TV jobs on All My Children and NBC's short-lived Malibu Shores, she landed her first main role as the heroine on Aaron Spelling's daytime soap opera Sunset Beach, where she played the virginal Meg Cummings.

In 1999, she began to pursue a movie career, and starred as the psychotic Brittany Foster in the erotic thriller The In Crowd. The movie was a commercial disappointment in theaters, but found some success on cable and home video.

The following year, Ward played a supporting role in the hit movie Shallow Hal. She has also acted in three other straight-to-video and made-for-cable movies, and has guest starred in four TV series, most notably Friends.