Vendela Maria Kirsebom (born January 12, 1967) is a Swedish-Norwegian-Turkish model and actress.
Born in Stockholm, Sweden to a Norwegian mother and a Swedish father of Turkish descent. At the age of 13, Kirsebom was discovered in Stockholm, by Eileen Ford herself, while eating in a restaurant. When 18, she graduated from the Rudolf Steiner School and moved to Italy to pursue a career in modeling under the guidance of the famous Ford Models. Afte...
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Vendela Maria Kirsebom (born January 12, 1967) is a Swedish-Norwegian-Turkish model and actress.
Born in Stockholm, Sweden to a Norwegian mother and a Swedish father of Turkish descent. At the age of 13, Kirsebom was discovered in Stockholm, by Eileen Ford herself, while eating in a restaurant. When 18, she graduated from the Rudolf Steiner School and moved to Italy to pursue a career in modeling under the guidance of the famous Ford Models. After a contract with Elizabeth Arden, Kirsebom moved to the United States, where she began working as Almay's spokesperson.
The companies she has represented include Elizabeth Arden, Revlon Lasting fragrance, Lay's, Barbour, Diesel, Hanes, JH Collectibles, Lipton, Mikimoto, and Victoria's Secret.
Her model agency in Sweden are Mikas and in U.S. Ford Models.
She has appeared on the magazine covers of Bride's (USA), Flare (Canada), Shape (USA), FHM (UK), and Zest (USA) and has been featured multiple times in the pages of the Sports Illustrated...
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