Name: Aurélie Claudel
Introduction: Aurélie Claudel is a French model and actress who became a prominent face in the fashion industry during the late 1990s and 2000s. Known for her distinctive look and versatile presence, she has graced the covers of numerous international fashion magazines and walked for many high-profile designers.
Date of Birth: August 7, 1980
Height: 1.74 m (5 ft 8.5 in)
Place of Birth: Laxou, France
Family: Information about her parents, spouse, or children is not publicly available.
Profession: Model, actress.
Nationality: French
Religion: Information not explicitly stated in public sources.
College or University Attended: Information not readily available in public sources; she began her modeling career at a young age.
Biography and What Famous For:
Aurélie Claudel began her modeling career at a young age, reportedly being discovered when she was 13 years old. She quickly rose to prominence, becoming one of the most recognizable faces in fashion by the late 1990s and early 2000s. Her career highlights include:
- Magazine Covers and Editorials: She has appeared on the covers and in editorial spreads for leading fashion publications worldwide, including Vogue (various international editions like Vogue Russia), Marie Claire, Elle, and Glamour.
- High-Profile Campaigns: Claudel has been featured in advertising campaigns for numerous luxury and commercial brands. She is particularly noted for her work with Ralph Lauren, becoming a muse for the brand and appearing in many of their campaigns. Other brands she has worked with include Chanel, Dior, Valentino, and Victoria’s Secret.
- Runway Presence: She walked the runways for many of the top fashion houses during fashion weeks in New York, Paris, Milan, and London.
Beyond her successful modeling career, Aurélie Claudel has also ventured into acting, appearing in a few film roles. While her acting credits are not as extensive as her modeling portfolio, she has showcased her presence on screen. She is primarily famous for her iconic status as a fashion model of the late 90s and 2000s, known for her classic beauty and elegance that allowed her to transition seamlessly between high fashion and commercial work.
Have participated:
- Modeling Campaigns/Editorials (Selected):
- Ralph Lauren (numerous campaigns)
- Chanel
- Dior
- Valentino
- Victoria’s Secret
- Vogue (various editions)
- Marie Claire
- Elle
- Glamour
- Runway Shows: Walked for numerous major designers in international fashion weeks.
- Films (Selected):
- Head Over Heels (2001) – credited as Aurielle Claudel
- The Day I Met the Prince (2000)
- Deception (2008) – uncredited appearance
- Other: Recognized as a “2000’s Icon” in fashion.
