Claudia Schiffer

Supermodel and fashion designer

Claudia Schiffer - Supermodel and fashion designer
Born

August 25th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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Achieved prominence as a supermodel in the 1990s, appearing on numerous magazine covers and in high-profile fashion campaigns. Collaborated with leading designers and brands, contributing significantly to the fashion industry. Transitioned into fashion design, creating a successful line of clothing and accessories. Appeared in films and television shows, further expanding influence beyond modeling.

Featured on over 1,000 magazine covers

Worked with Chanel and Versace

Starred in the movie 'Friends & Lovers'

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