Natalia Vodianova
Model and actress known for 'Belle' campaign

Born
February 28th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in Russia and later moving to France, a prominent model and actress emerged in the fashion industry, captivating audiences with runway performances and editorial spreads. Became widely recognized for work with major brands such as Calvin Klein and Dior. Also starred in the film 'Belle' which showcased acting abilities alongside modeling career. In addition to contributions in modeling and acting, dedicated efforts towards philanthropy with founding the Naked Heart Foundation, which supports children with disabilities in Russia.
Worked with brands like Calvin Klein
Starred in the movie 'Belle'
Founded the Naked Heart Foundation
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