Elle Macpherson

Australian model and actress, 'The Body'

Elle Macpherson - Australian model and actress, 'The Body'
Born

March 29th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1964, a prominent Australian model and actress gained international recognition in the fashion industry during the 1980s and 1990s. Achieved considerable fame through magazine covers, particularly for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, where appeared five times. Transitioned into acting with roles in films such as 'Batman & Robin' and 'The Edge'. Also established a successful lingerie line, further solidifying presence in the fashion world. Her modeling career earned her the nickname 'The Body.'

Appeared on five covers of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

Starred in 'Batman & Robin' and 'The Edge'

Founded the lingerie line Elle Macpherson Intimates

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