Monday, 13 September 2010
Carmen Kass Estonian Supermodel
Name : Carmen Kass
Born : September 14, 1978
Country : born in Tallinn, Estonia
Lives : New York City, USA
Carmen Kass was born on the 14th of September, 1978 in Tallinn, Estonia and is know as an Estonian supermodel.
Kass grew up in Paide and began her modeling career in her early teens, when she won the Miss Paide and Miss Järvamaa. At the age of 14 she was also discovered by Italian fashion agents in a supermarket in Tallinn, Estonia. When Carmen Kass was 18 years old she moved to the big fashion metropolitans, such as New York, Paris, Milan, and Los Angeles.
Kass has gained great fame and recognition throughout the modeling world, by being a model for famous designer shows as Anna Sui, Calvin Klein, Chanel, Christian Dior, Gucci, MaxMara, Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Valentino. She has also been a much sought after cover model, being featured on famous fashion magazines like Vogue, Elle, L'Officiel, and Harper's Bazaar. Carmen Kass has won the VH1 Model of the Year in 2000, with the previous winner being Brazilian Model Gisele Bundchen.
Carmen Kass is also famous for being an expert chess player and is the President of Estonian National Chess League.
In 2002 Carmen Kass modeled at the The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, being a Victoria's Secret Angel. Kass has also pursued an acting career by playing roles in movies like Welcome to America (2002), Point&Shoot (2004) and the Estonian movie Täna öösel me ei maga (2004).
Carmen Kass is also involved in politics, as a member of Res Publica party and by being the member of the European Parliament since June 2004.
Body measurements:
Carmen Kass height: 179 cm
Carmen Kass breasts: 89 cm
Carmen Kass waist size: 60 cm
Carmen Kass hips: 89 cm