Amber Le Bon | |
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 Le Bon in 2014 | |
| Born | Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon 25 August 1989 Westminster, London, England |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1] |
| Hair colour | Brown [1] |
| Eye colour | Green [1] |
Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon (born 25 August 1989) [2] is an English fashion model.
Le Bon is the eldest child of Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon and model Yasmin Le Bon. She was born at the Humana Wellington Hospital in St. John's Wood, London and went to Newton Preparatory School in London in her early years before going to Heathfield School, Ascot, gaining A levels in Music, the History of Art and Photography. [3]
In July 2009, she was voted the 'World's Hottest Celebrity Daughter' by visitors to Zootoday.com. [3] [4] Brands she has modelled for to date include Moschino and River Island. She was the face of Myla swimwear and fronted a campaign for shampoo brand Pantene.[ citation needed ]
Le Bon's maternal grandfather was Iranian. She has two younger sisters. [5]
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