Jodie Kidd

English model and actress with notable campaigns

Jodie Kidd - English model and actress with notable campaigns
Born

September 25th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English model and actress, achieved prominence in the fashion industry during the 1990s. Worked with major brands including Calvin Klein and Versace, and appeared on catwalks for numerous high-profile designers. Transitioned to acting, featuring in productions such as 'Dancing on Ice' and 'The Big Breakfast'. Additionally, participated in television series and reality shows, further broadening presence in entertainment. Engaged in charitable work and has served as a patron for various organizations.

Modeling for Calvin Klein and Versace

Appearing on 'Dancing on Ice'

Participating in 'The Big Breakfast'

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