- Born on May 10, 1965, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
- Grew up in a working-class Italian-Canadian family.
- Began her modeling career in the late 1970s, quickly gaining recognition for her distinctive look.
- Known for her iconic pixie haircut and her versatility as a model.
- Worked with renowned fashion photographers and designers, becoming one of the supermodels of the 1990s.
- Acted as a muse for designers like Karl Lagerfeld and Versace.
- Acted as a spokesperson for various brands and appeared in advertising campaigns.
- Known for coining the phrase “We don’t wake up for less than $10,000 a day” during the height of her modeling career.
- Continues to work in the fashion industry and remains a prominent figure in the modeling world.
- Has a son, Augustin James Evangelista, from a previous relationship.
- Recognized as one of the most iconic and influential models in the fashion industry.