Karolína Kurková
Czech model and actress with runway acclaim
Born
February 28th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 1984, a successful career in modeling began at a young age. Established a prominent presence in the fashion industry by walking for top designers during major fashion weeks, including Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Transitioned into acting, appearing in films and television, with notable roles in projects such as the film 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' and the series 'The Face'.
Walked in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Appeared in 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra'
Featured in 'The Face'
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