Janice Dickinson
Model and author, America's Next Top Model
Born
February 15th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1955, a prominent American model rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. Gained significant attention for work with major fashion brands and featured on the covers of prestigious magazines. Transitioned into a talent agent and became a judge on the reality television show 'America's Next Top Model,' influencing aspiring models. Authored multiple books, detailing experiences in the fashion industry and personal life.
Served as a judge on 'America's Next Top Model'
Authored books such as 'No Lifeguard on Duty'
Featured in high-profile campaigns for brands like Versace
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