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| Kylie Bax | |
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| Date of birth | 5 January 1975 |
| Place of birth | Thames, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Hair colour | Blonde |
| Eye colour | Grey/Green |
| Measurements | 34-24-35 |
| Weight | 58 kg (130 lb; 9.1 st) |
| Dress size | 6-8 |
| Official Website | http://www.kyliebax.com |
Kylie Bax (born 5 January 1975, pronounced /kаɪliː/1) is a New Zealand-born model and actress.
She has been a popular choice for international magazine covers, including Vogue and Marie Claire. Since 1999, Bax has appeared in several movies, including Get Over It (2001).
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Biography
She grew up on her parents' horse-breeding farm in Thames, New Zealand. Having been a beauty queen, Bax was first discovered in a New Zealand shopping mall by an agent from modelling agency Clyne Model Management.
After discovering her marketing abilities as a fashion model, she soon moved to New York to work as a model. Bax became Steven Meisel's protege. She went on to work with top photographers such as Karl Largerfeld, Helmut Newton and Richard Avedon.
Bax is currently married-to fashion photographer Spiros Poros and has two daughters, Lito and Dione Nefeli. Bax also has a stepson named Aris.
Bax's house was featured in a 2003 episode of the MTV television show, Cribs. The house is a large horse farm located in Lexington, Kentucky
International fame
Once discovered Bax became an international modeling success, signing with Women in New York, Marilyn in Paris, and Storm in London. She has appeared on numerous international magazine covers, including Vogue, Marie Claire, Harper's Bazaar & Mode Australia, Maxim, Vanity Fair, ELLE and Sports Illustrated. She has also appeared on more than 20 Vogue covers around the world.
In 2000, Bax joined a list of beauties like Estella Warren, Veronica Vařeková and Michelle Behennah in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue of 2000.
She has appeared in campaigns for international products such as Club Monaco, Anna Sui, Clinique, Ann Taylor, DKNY, Escada, Gianfranco Ferre, Giorgio Armani, Louis Vuitton, Oscar de la Renta, Sonia Rykiel, Versace, Moschino,Nars, Valentino..
She has walked down catwalks for high fashion houses such as Moschino, Oscar de la Renta, Chanel, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, and Valentino, Glistening Examples, Gucci, Galliano, Donna Karan, Cynthis Rowley, Calvin Klein, Joop, Alexander McQueen, Phillip Treacy, Karl Lagerfeld, Chloe, Ralph Lauren, Prada, and Miu Miu.
Filmography
Bax has had various roles in film, with appearances in 1999's Storm Catcher and The Big Tease. She also appeared in the 2000 comedy, We Married Margo, as well as Jill Rips that same year.
She then moved on to teen films, with a role as a Victoria's Secret supermodel in the romantic comedy Boys and Girls, along with fellow models Ines Rivero and Kristy Hinze. In 2001, Kylie and Carmen Electra appeared in Get Over It, starring Kirsten Dunst. Bax also appeared on an episode of MTV Cribs.
- Tennis, Anyone...? (2005)
- Get Over It (2001)
- Perfume (2001)
- Boys and Girls (2000)
- Jill Rips (2000)
- We Married Margo (2000)
- The Big Tease (1999)
- Storm Catcher (1999)
References
- ^ See Pronunciation of Kylie. PronounceNames.com