Supermodel Niki Taylor
Niki Taylor, an American supermodel, born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which is also where she grew up.
Discovered at 13 when her mom sent pictures of her to agencies in Florida. One signed her and pretty soon she was doing shoots for French catalogues and magazines like Seventeen.
Niki Taylor made approx. $4 million (U.S.) in 1994. [...]
Supermodel Karen Mulder
Karen Mulder, a Dutch supermodel, born in Vlaardingen, Holland, Netherlands. Grew up in the Netherlands.
Karen Mulder was discovered when she was 17 her family went on a camping trip in the south of France. She saw an ad for Elite’s ‘Look of the Year’ contest in a newspaper. A friend took some photographs of her [...]
Supermodel Trish Goff
Trish Goff, an American supermodel born in 1976 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Her resume includes modeling for Versace, Iceberg, Elizabeth Arden, Max Mara, Byblos, Kenar and Chanel.
Trish Goff is known for being one of the ‘new breed’ of supermodels, her super short hair and her modern face. She married to photographer Aaron Ward. [...]
Supermodel Kirsty Hume
Kirsty Hume, a Scottish supermodel was discovered at age 16 when she signed up with an agency in Glascow. She says she owes her success to the photographer Patrick Demarchelier.
Her resume includes a Chanel contract. Did Gucci, Ralph Lauren and the Gap campaigns. She is married to Calvin Klein model Donovan Leitch.
Known for her [...]
Supermodel Esther Canadas
Esther CaƱadas, born March 1, 1977 in Alicante at the Costa Blanca in Spain. At her mother’s suggestion, Esther took a shot at modeling when she was still a school girl. Esther entered and won a local competition for a teen magazine and then represented her country in a model search that took her to [...]
Supermodel Linda Evangelista
Linda Evangelista, a Canadian with Italian background, was modeling with a Toronto agency when she was 12 when an Elite agent spotted her at a Miss Niagara Teen contest in which she didn’t place. At 18 she switched to Elite. She made approx. $8 million US in 1994. Her estimated worth in 2000 was $29.8 [...]
Supermodel Karolina Kurkova
Karolina Kurkova, born February 28, 1984 in Decin, Czechoslovakia to father Josef Kurka, a star basketball player. She was discovered by model agent Alessandro Bazzoni in 2000. She became famous when she posed for the cover of Vogue in Feb 2001 at age 17. She was one of the youngest models ever to grace [...]
Supermodel Laetitia Casta
Laetitia Casta, a French supermodels’ estimated worth in 2000 is $5.3 million. In Laetitia’s own words “In August of 1993, when I was fifteen, I was playing with my little sister, Marie-Ange, on the beach at San Ambrogio in Corsica. A photographer named Frederic Creceaux, who was also on vacation there, noticed me and suggested [...]
Supermodel Tyra Banks
In 1991, Tyra Banks was just weeks away from starting her freshman year at college when she was turned down by four agencies before Elite snatched up the 17-year-old. Instead of school, she headed to Paris for fashion shows. Tyra made approx. $7 million (U.S.) in 1994. Her estimated worth in 2000 is $8.8 [...]
Supermodel Elsa Benitez
Elsa Benitez, born in Sonora, Mexico, got her modeling start after winning a model search in Costa Rica in 1995. Modeling gigs poured in for Elsa soon after, first in Mexico, where she started out her career, and then in the United States and Europe. In 1996, Elsa appeared on the cover of Vogue Italy [...]
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