Lisa Davies

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Lisa Ann Davies
Born (1981-10-10) October 10, 1981 (age 41)
Spouse Peter Yanowitz
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGreen

Lisa Ann Davies (born October 10, 1981)[ citation needed ] is an American former model.

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Early years

Davies began modeling at the age of sixteen after being discovered by an agent while she was eating pizza in a Daytona Beach mall. Shortly afterwards, she landed a contract with the Ford Modeling Agency. [1]

Modeling career

Davies has been featured in advertising campaigns for Marc by Marc Jacobs, Emporio Armani, Nicole Miller, Burberry, Air France and Siemens Mobile, and has walked runways for brands such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Dolce & Gabbana, Alexander McQueen, Givenchy, Lanvin, Salvatore Ferragamo, Issey Miyake and Cavalli. [2] [3] [4]

Personal life

Davies earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing in 2010 and currently works as a nurse in New York City. [3] She is married to musician Peter Yanowitz. [5]

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