Carolyn Murphy

American model and actress, Vogue cover star

Carolyn Murphy - American model and actress, Vogue cover star
Born

August 11th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1974, pursued a successful career as a model and actress. Appeared on the cover of Vogue multiple times and worked with high-profile brands like Estee Lauder. Transitioned into acting with significant roles in projects like 'The Eternals' and 'The Great'. Has been featured in numerous fashion shows and campaigns, establishing a prominent presence in the fashion industry.

Appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine multiple times

Served as a global ambassador for Estee Lauder

Acted in the movie 'The Eternals'

Featured in the series 'The Great'

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