Aymeline Valade

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Aymeline Valade
Marc Jacobs Fall-Winter 2012 09.jpg
Born (1984-10-17) 17 October 1984 (age 39)
Nationality French
Occupation(s) Model
Actress
Years activeSince 2005
Known for Saint Laurent
Modeling information
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorLight brown
Eye colorBlue
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Aymeline Valade (born 17 October 1984) is a French supermodel and actress.

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Early life

Born in Montpellier, Valade grew up in Lyon, Paris and Nice. [2] Valade learned to read at the age of 11 [3] and learned how to skate. [4] Valade was first noticed by an agent at 15, while she was skating in Nice. [5] However she decided not to try modeling and instead, studied journalism and communication. [6]

At age 22, she decided to go to Paris and started her career as a model. [6] Her first fashion show during fashion week, for Balenciaga, was her breakthrough in fashion. [2]

Career

As a model, Valade has participated in more than 200 fashion shows, including Chanel, Chloé, Dolce & Gabbana, Emilio Pucci, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Marni and Versace. [5]

In 2014, Valade played Betty Catroux in Saint Laurent . [5]

In 2023, Valade became the face of Ferragamo's Holiday campaign. [7]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
2017 Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Emperor Haban-Limaï Luc Besson Emperor Haban-Limaï
2017 Call My Agent ! HerselfAntoine GarceauTV series (1 episode)
2015 I Want Your Love Herself Nick Knight Tom Ford promotional video with song music by Lady Gaga & Nile Rodgers
2015 Two Friends La femme station-service Louis Garrel Cameo
2014 Saint Laurent Betty Catroux Bertrand Bonello
2013 The Return Herself Karl Lagerfeld Short
2006 Sous le soleil Emilie Alain Smitti TV series (1 episode)
2005RivieraLa fille jalouseAnne VillacèqueBit part

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