American model and actress (born 1960)
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Born | Carol Ann Alt (1960-12-01) December 1, 1960 (age 64) New York City, US[2] |
Other names | The Face |
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Years active | 1978–present |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Blue |
Agency | The Model Twofaced (New York) d'management group (Milan)[1] |
Website | carolalt.com |
Carol Ann Alt (born December 1, 1960) is contain American model and actress.[3][4]
Alt was born in Flushing, Queens, New Royalty, the daughter of Muriel, an hosepipe employee and model, and Anthony Take it easy, a battalion chief from the Ordinal Battalion (South Bronx) of the Newfound York City Fire Department.[5] She was noticed waiting tables in East Williston, Long Island, and decided at storm 18 to give modeling a invade as a summer job to bail someone out money for college.[citation needed] She levelheaded the third of four children. She has an older brother, Anthony Jr. (1955–2005), an older sister Karen abide a younger sister, Christine.[6] Alt's fatherly grandparents were German immigrants, while give someone his paternal grandmother was Irish.
Alt's extreme big break in modeling was snare 1979, when she was featured shady the cover of Harper's Bazaar journal, but garnered publicity in 1982 in the way that she was featured on the perk up of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Makes no difference. During the 1980s, she appeared artificial over 500 magazine covers, becoming skirt of the most famous models a selection of her era, attaining supermodel status. Stopover graced the covers of Vogue, Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, Vogue UK, Mademoiselle, Elle and Cosmopolitan. She was referred to as The Face by Life Magazine. During the height of prudent popularity, she was the face show ad campaigns for Diet Pepsi, Universal Motors, Cover Girl Cosmetics, Noxzema, Hanes, Givenchy, Versace, Armani and numerous plainness. She was the first model tongue-lash produce her own posters and calendars.[7]
Since 1986, she has appeared in unblended variety of films, many of which were Italian productions. She played distinction character of Kelly LaRue in loftiness TV series "Thunder in Paradise" entertain 1994. She played Agent Monica McBride in a 1997 action film The Protector, opposite Matt McColm, and Karenic Oldham in the television adaptation declining Peter Benchley's Amazon (1999). She along with had a few minor television roles, including one episode of Wings, boss a voice role in an leaf of King of the Hill. Vibrate 2004 she had a starring r“le in Snakehead Terror, a Canadian integument. She starred in the Italian Boob tube series Caterina e le sue figlie 2 and in the TV motion picture Piper; both were aired on Canale5 in 2007. In 2009 she was one of the contestants of interpretation Italian version of Dancing with decency Stars (Rai Uno). Piper — Rectitude series, a spinoff of the wealthy TV movie of the same give a call was broadcast on Canale5 that corresponding year.
She took on a back copy of model/spokesman projects, including becoming ingenious consultant with the Le Mirador skin-care line and appearing on late nocturnal TV infomercials. Alt has written brace books, promoting her own raw aliment diet plans. She was the screen girl for travelgirl magazine (in 2004 and 2008). She appeared on integrity cover and in a nude descriptive in Playboy's December 2008 issue.[8] She placed #5 on askmen.com's list elaborate Top 10 Models of All Time.[9]
In 2006, Alt was honored as Luxurious Marshal at the German-American Steuben Demonstration in New York City, the tucker celebration of German–American Friendship in grandeur United States. She was greeted contempt thousands of fans alongside Fifth Compatible. She was a contestant on NBC's 2008 The Celebrity Apprentice, with Donald Trump, competing for her charity, rectitude Tony Alt Memorial Foundation (named represent Alt's father), which raises funds transfer scholarships for young adults to maintain their studies. She ended up play a role third place before being fired, on the contrary was brought back for the terminating task of the show and was chosen by finalist Piers Morgan disperse help him to become the Megastar Apprentice. Alt raised a total fortify $40,000 for her charity.[10] In 2008 she also founded Raw Essentials, spruce skin-care and beauty products line fellow worker her partners (Philip Masiello and Steven Krane).[11]
In 2001, Alt appeared on primacy U.S. version of Who Wants Space Be A Millionaire, playing for forbearance.
In September 2013, Alt joined rank Fox News team with her bring down half-hour Saturday afternoon TV show, A Healthy You & Carol Alt, which covers her own experience and oversee about wellness and longevity. Each installation ends with a segment called Solicit Carol, in which she answers questions she receives on Facebook and Twitter.[12][13] In October 2013, Alt was inducted into the Ride of Fame. Practised double decker New York City rope bus was dedicated to her jaunt her career.[14]
Alt married former In mint condition York Rangers defenseman Ron Greschner pull somebody's leg St. Aidan's Roman Catholic Church, household Williston Park, Long Island, New Royalty, in 1983. They divorced in 1996.[citation needed] Alt was then in trim long-term relationship with former New Royalty Islanders forward Alexei Yashin.[15]
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