Andrea Denver

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Andrea Denver
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Born
Andrea Salerno

(1991-05-08) May 8, 1991 (age 33)
Verona, Italy
OccupationFashion model
Years active2014–present
Spouse
Lexi Sundin
(m. 2024)
Modeling information
Agency
  • Marilyn Agency New York [1]
  • Marilyn Agency Paris [2]
  • Two Management - Los Angeles [3]
  • Next Models – Miami [4]
  • Next – London [5]
  • Uno Barcelona-Madrid [6]
  • D’Management – Milan [7]
Website https://www.andreadenver.com

Andrea Salerno (born May 8, 1991), known professionally as Andrea Denver, is an Italian fashion model based in New York City. [8]

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Early life

Denver was born in Verona, Italy, in 1991 as Andrea Salerno. He studied for a degree in Communication Science at the University of Verona, graduating in 2013. Denver has a degree in communication from the University of Verona.

In 2014, he moved to the United States to study for a master's degree in communication. While in Miami, he was first scouted and signed by Wilhelmina Models. [9] He garnered attention after featuring in Jennifer Lopez's "I Luh Ya Papi" and Taylor Swift's "Blank Space", and following rumors of a relationship with pop singer Madonna. [10]

In September 2019, he appeared in the British Television series The Circle on Channel 4 as a potential contestant during Episode 16. [11] [12]

In 2021, Denver appeared in the inaugural season of Bravo's Winter House , filmed in Vermont. [13] He later joined the cast of Summer House as a main cast member for the sixth season, appeared in a friend of capacity for the seventh season, and as a guest star for the eighth season.

Personal life

Between 2015 and 2018, he was nominated four consecutive times in "The Model of the Year Award - Social Media Star Men" on Models.com. [14] On, June 13, 2024 Andrea married his fiance Lexi Sundin in Verona, Italy.

Modeling career

Denver has featured in campaigns for Hugo Boss, [15] MAC Cosmetics, [16] Brooks Brothers, [17] as well as Colcci. [18] He has featured on the covers and editorials of Men's Health Serbia, [19] Lui, [20] L'Officiel Hommes, [16] FourTwoNine, [21] Paper , Risbel, Jon magazine, Adon magazine, Velvet, and Lewis Magazine. He has runway modeled for brands Ralph Lauren and 2xist. [22] He has also worked with fashion industry photographers Collier Schorr, Craig McDean, [23] Rick Day, Arnaldo Anaya-Lucca, Yuri Catania and Brent Chua. [24]

Denver was featured in the music video for Jennifer Lopez's "I Luh Ya Papi", as well as the music video for Taylor Swift's "Blank Space".

Filmography

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