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Also known as Amber Evangeline Valletta

American model and actress

Key facts

Born
Amber Evangeline Valletta , ( 1974-02-09 ) February 9, 1974 (age 52) , Tucson, Arizona , United States
Occupations
Model actress
Years active
1993–present
Spouses
Hervé Le Bihan ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1994 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1996 ) ​ Chip McCaw ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2003 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2015 ) ​
Relatives
Robert Parks-Valletta (half-brother)
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)
Hair color
Blonde
Eye color
Green
Agency
The Society Management (New York) View Management (Barcelona)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Amber
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Phoenix
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Eye colour
green
Hair colour
blond hair
Image
Amber Valletta 2009.jpg
Height
177
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name in native language
Amber Valletta
Commons category
Amber Valletta
date of birth
1974-01-01
start of work period
1995-00-00
social media followers
69482
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Amber Evangeline Valletta (born February 9, 1974) is an American model and actress. She began her career as a fashion model, landing her first of 17 American Vogue covers in February 1993. During the 1990s, Valletta reached the status of supermodel, working as the face of Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Escada, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino, Gucci, and Versace, and signing multimillion-dollar cosmetics contracts with Calvin Klein and Elizabeth Arden. From 1995 to 1996, Valletta and her friend and fellow model Shalom Harlow hosted the MTV show House of Style.

In the 2000s, Valletta began to focus on her career as an actress. She had her first major film role as a poltergeist in Robert Zemeckis's supernatural thriller What Lies Beneath (2000). She has since appeared in films such as Hitch (2005), Transporter 2 (2005), Man About Town (2006), Dead Silence (2007), Gamer (2009), and The Spy Next Door (2010). In 2011, she moved to television, appearing in a recurring role as the fallen socialite Lydia Davis on ABC's drama television series Revenge. In 2015, Valletta starred as the scheming Carla Briggs in another ABC soap opera, Blood & Oil.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amber Valletta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.