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Linda Evangelista
Linda Evangelista
Linda Evangelista (born May 10, 1965 in St. Catharines,
Ontario) is a Canadian supermodel.
Linda EvangelistaShe is 5'9 1/2" tall and her natural
hair colour is brown. She knew she wanted to become
a model when she was 12 years old. She got into the modeling
industry when she was discovered by a talent agent at
the 1978 Miss Teen Niagara Contest. She later moved to
New York City and signed with the Elite Model Agency there.
She then moved to Paris, France to further her career.
She has also appeared in music videos with George Michael.
When she is not on the catwalk she is an advocate for
breast cancer awareness. In 1996 she won the VH1 Fashion
Awards Lifetime Achievement Award. She has a star on the
Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto.
Height: 5'9 1/2" (177 cm)
Weight: 121 lbs (55 kg)
Measurements: 35-25-35 (US); 88-63-88 (EU)
Dress Size: 6-8 (US); 36-38 (EU)
Shoe Size: 8 (US); 40 (EU)
Eyes: Blue-Green
Hair: Brown
Ethnicity: Italian
Nationality: Canadian
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