Anette Stai | |
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Born | Karen Anette Stai March 24, 1961 Norway |
Spouse(s) | Jan-Eric Arnesen |
Children | 2 |
Karen Anette Stai, born 24 March 1961, [1] is a Norwegian model. She was one of the top fashion models in the 1980s. [2] Stai won the first Supermodel of the World contest in 1980. [3]
After a few years of working as a model Stai felt burnt out. She was offered a contract with L'Oréal but decided to quit being a model. [2] She has since worked as a fashion photographer and fashion editor, and has authored books. [4]
She is married to Jan-Eric Arnesen. She has one son with Arnesen, one from a previous relationship and two stepsons. [5]
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