Nina Agdal
Danish model and entrepreneur
Born in 1992, this Danish model gained fame through features in several high-profile magazines and advertising campaigns. Acclaimed for work with brands such as Victoria's Secret, the model also became recognized for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, where she was highlighted as a notable rookie in 2012. This individual has appeared in various television commercials and participated in international fashion shows, solidifying her status in the modeling industry. In addition to modeling, entrepreneurial ventures in lifestyle and health have also been pursued, showcasing a multifaceted career beyond traditional modeling.
Appeared in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Worked with Victoria's Secret
Featured in major advertising campaigns
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