Barbara Palvin
Model and actress from Hungary
Born
October 8th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hungary
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Started modeling at a young age, achieving fame as a Victoria's Secret Angel. Gained significant recognition for appearances in high-profile fashion shows and magazines, including Vogue and Elle. Transitioned to acting with roles in films such as 'Hercules' and various television appearances. Active on social media, contributing to a strong personal brand and connection with fans.
Appeared as a Victoria's Secret Angel
Starred in the film 'Hercules'
Featured in major magazines like Vogue
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