Carol Alt

Model and actress known for modeling

Carol Alt - Model and actress known for modeling
Born

December 1st, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual began modeling at a young age and achieved prominence as a fashion model in the 1980s. Major campaigns included work for brands such as Revlon. Transitioning into acting, this individual starred in various films and television shows, including roles in 'The Secret Life of an American Wife' and 'The Last Dragon'. Additionally, this individual has authored books on health and nutrition, promoting lifestyle changes through diet. A consistent presence in the media, this individual has made appearances on numerous talk shows.

Modeled for Revlon

Starred in 'The Last Dragon'

Authored health and nutrition books

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