Olivia Culpo
Model and actress; Miss Universe 2012
Born
May 8th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American model and actress who gained recognition after winning the Miss Universe title in 2012. Culpo began her modeling career prior to competing in pageants and has appeared in various fashion shows and campaigns. Beyond modeling, she transitioned into acting, securing roles in films and television. Culpo has utilized her platform to advocate for charitable causes and has been involved in various philanthropic efforts. She has also gained prominence on social media, engaging with a large audience through her fashion and lifestyle content.
Winning Miss Universe 2012
Starring in the film 'The Other Woman'
Appearing in the TV series 'Model Squad'
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