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Lisa Snowdon
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Lisa Snowdon (born Lisa Snawdon on 2 September 1971) is an
English actress, supermodel, television presenter and singer.
Biography
Born in Welwyn Garden City, England, Snowdon lives in Epping
Forest. She moved to London to attend the Italia Conti School of
Performing Arts. Snowdon went to school with friend and
supermodel Naomi Campbell, and worked briefly as a waitress.
She was spotted by a Premier Model Management agent at age
19 while dancing in a London nightclub.
Lisa Snowdon
Date of birth
September 2, 1971
Place of birth
Welwyn Garden City, England
Height
5 ft 11 in ( 1.80 m )
Hair color
Brunette
Eye color
Blue
Measurements 34D-24-35
Weight
63 kg ( 130 lb )
Dress size
6-8 (US); 36-38 (EU)
Snowdon began modelling for cover shots with Marie-claire,
Vogue etc.Which lead to her becoming a full time fashion model, fashion modelling lead to her becoming a
supermodel and doing cover shots, fashion campaigns and fashion spreads for Vogue, Marie Claire and
Cosmopolitan, then Snowdon attracted major attention appearing in an advertisement for Special K. Now best
known for her commercial and lingerie modelling, she went on to be the "elevator girl" for Lynx deodorant in 2003,
and has done ads for Mercedes-Benz, Martini, Dove soap, Neutrogena and numerous high-fashion catalogues.
The high profile modelling career led to appearances in just about every single men's magazine, including Maxim,
Arena, Loaded, Sky and GQ. She has featured on FHM's List of 100 Sexiest Women every year between 1996 and
2005 except for 1998.
A 1997 album Spell It Out failed to sell, and a starring role in Channel 4's short film Man's Best Friend did not
perform much better. However, Snowdon's look has made her an eye-catching presenter, including FightBox on
BBC Three with Trevor Nelson, MTV UK's Select, Top of the Pops, The Big Breakfast, BBC Radio 1's One Big
Sunday, Miss World 2004, GMTV, Spring Break Live, V2003, CD:UK, LA Pool party and various ITV Movie
premiere shows. She has taken over from Lisa Butcher as the new supermodel judge and presenter on the second
series of Britain's Next Top Model which is a contest to find Britains next Naomi Campbell or Kate Moss.
Presented Lisa Snowdon's All access for VH1, which she often presented in her bare feet. Snowdon is also the face
of a "Taxiwise" safety campaign and After Eight mint straws. In 2007 she was announced as the new co-presenter
of Through the Keyhole with Sir David Frost.
In June 2007 she guest presented on the BBC's Sunday morning show Something For The Weekend, whilst regular
presenter Amanda Hamilton was on holiday for 2 weeks.
In 2005 Snowdon became an ambassador for the Breast cancer care charity.
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Lisa Snowdon is the former girlfriend of George Clooney.
External links
Lisa Snowdon (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0811374/) at the Internet Movie Database
Lisa Snowdon (http://www.tv.com/person/183154/summary.html) at TV.com
Lisa Snowdon at AskMen.com (http://uk.askmen.com/women/models_60/86b_lisa_snowdon.html)
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