Who is Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley?
[3] The entertainment modeling and acting world knows her as Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is a British model best known for modelling for
Victoria's Secret and for replacing
Megan Fox as the lead female character in the upcoming
Transformers: Dark of the Moon[4], part of the
Transformers franchise.
Background
Huntington-Whiteley was born 18 April 1987 at the Freedom Fields Hospital in
Plymouth,
Devon, England, the daughter of Fiona, a fitness instructor, and Charles Huntington-Whiteley, a chartered surveyor. She has two younger siblings, Toby and Florence. Her great-great-grandfather was politician
Sir Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, 1st Baronet, and her great-grandmother from a family of
Polish Jewish immigrants.
[5]Career
Huntington-Whiteley has appeared in advertisements for
Abercrombie & Fitch,
Burberry,
Bloomingdale's,
Clinique,
DKNY,
French Connection,
L.A.M.B.,
Pepe Jeans,
Shiatzy Chen,
Ralph Lauren, and
Top Shop, among others.
[6] In 2008, she was also placed 6th on
Harper's Bazaar's annual "Best Dressed List for 2008".
[7] The following year, Huntington-Whiteley received an
Elle Style Award for 2009's "Model of the Year".
[8] She also starred in a provocative short film for
Agent Provocateur playing a woman whose boyfriend forgets
Valentine's Day, featured as the face of
Karen Millen's Spring/Summer advertising campaign,
[9] and was photographed by
Terry Richardson for 2010's
Pirelli Calendar.
[10]In April 2010, it was announced that Huntington-Whiteley would be the new face of Monsoon's Spring/Summer lingerie collection.
[11] Huntington-Whiteley and photographer Rankin will be working together to produce a book dedicated to her.
Rosiex10, shot in California.
[12] She also appeared in a new series of
Burberry ads for the company’s beauty line.
[13]Victoria's Secret
Since 2006, Huntington-Whiteley has modelled for American
lingerie and
beauty products brand
Victoria's Secret. She made her debut with the brand in the Victoria's Secret 2006 Fashion Show, walking the
Los Angeles runway among established fashion models
Gisele Bündchen,
Alessandra Ambrosio, and
Adriana Lima. In 2010, Huntington-Whiteley became a
Victoria's Secret Angel. Huntington-Whiteley was the featured model in the 2010 Victoria's Secret "SWIM" catalogue.
[14]Transformers: Dark of the Moon
In May 2010, it was announced that Huntington-Whiteley would be replacing
Megan Fox as the female lead in
Transformers: Dark of the Moon, set for release on 1 July 2011.
[15] She had previously worked with the film's director,
Michael Bay, on a Victoria's Secret commercial.
[16] MTV Networks' NextMovie.com named her one of the 'Breakout Stars to Watch for in 2011'.
[17]Personal life
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Tyrone Wood
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Huntington-Whiteley dated Tyrone Wood, the youngest son of
Ronnie Wood, from August 2007 until October 2009,
[18] before beginning a relationship with French actor
Olivier Martinez.
[10] In April 2010, she began dating English actor and martial artist
Jason Statham.
[19]
Filmography
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Huntington-Whiteley was born 18 April 1987 at the Freedom Fields Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, England, the daughter of Fiona, a fitness instructor, and Charles Huntington-Whiteley, a chartered surveyor. She has two younger siblings, Toby and Florence. Her great-great-grandfather was politician Sir Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, 1st Baronet, and her great-grandmother from a family of Polish Jewish immigrants.[5]
Huntington-Whiteley has appeared in advertisements for Abercrombie & Fitch, Burberry, Bloomingdale's, Clinique, DKNY, French Connection, L.A.M.B., Pepe Jeans, Shiatzy Chen, Ralph Lauren, and Top Shop, among others.[6] In 2008, she was also placed 6th on Harper's Bazaar's annual "Best Dressed List for 2008".[7] The following year, Huntington-Whiteley received an Elle Style Award for 2009's "Model of the Year".[8] She also starred in a provocative short film for Agent Provocateur playing a woman whose boyfriend forgets Valentine's Day, featured as the face of Karen Millen's Spring/Summer advertising campaign,[9] and was photographed by Terry Richardson for 2010's Pirelli Calendar.[10]
Since 2006, Huntington-Whiteley has modelled for American lingerie and beauty products brand Victoria's Secret. She made her debut with the brand in the Victoria's Secret 2006 Fashion Show, walking the Los Angeles runway among established fashion models Gisele Bündchen, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Adriana Lima. In 2010, Huntington-Whiteley became a Victoria's Secret Angel. Huntington-Whiteley was the featured model in the 2010 Victoria's Secret "SWIM" catalogue.[14]
In May 2010, it was announced that Huntington-Whiteley would be replacing Megan Fox as the female lead in Transformers: Dark of the Moon, set for release on 1 July 2011.[15] She had previously worked with the film's director, Michael Bay, on a Victoria's Secret commercial.[16] MTV Networks' NextMovie.com named her one of the 'Breakout Stars to Watch for in 2011'.[17]
