Olivia Culpo

Model and actress; Miss Universe 2012

Olivia Culpo - Model and actress; Miss Universe 2012
Born

May 8th, 1992
32 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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