Joanna Krupa

Model and television personality

Joanna Krupa - Model and television personality
Born

April 23rd, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Poland and later moving to the United States, a model and television personality gained recognition through various reality television appearances. Participation in shows such as 'The Real Housewives of Miami' and 'Dancing with the Stars' highlighted a career in entertainment. In addition to modeling for several high-profile magazines, made a name in animal rights activism, promoting awareness for various animal protection causes.

Appeared in 'The Real Housewives of Miami'

Contestant on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Featured in magazines like 'Maxim' and 'FHM'

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