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Carolyn Murphy

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Carolyn Murphy
Carolyn Murphy for Love magazine in 2017
Born (1974-08-11) August 11, 1974 (age 49)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • Model
Years active1990–present
Spouse
Jake Schroeder
(m. 1999; div. 2002)
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBlue[1]
Agencydna Model Management

Carolyn Murphy (born August 11, 1974)[2] is an American model.[3]

Career

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In 1998, Murphy was named VH1/Vogue's Model of the Year.[4] She played Dubbie in Barry Levinson's film Liberty Heights.[5] She was one of the 'Modern Muses' on the November 1999 millennium cover of American Vogue[6] and was chosen to represent Calvin Klein's perfume, Contradiction.[7] She was featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2005 and 2006.[8]

Murphy has shot campaigns for Missoni, Versace and Tiffany & Co.[4]

In July 2012, Murphy was hired to replace Angela Lindvall as host of Project Runway All Stars on Lifetime, after Rosie Huntington-Whiteley dropped out for a film project.[9] In 2012, Murphy was ninth on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $3.5 million in one year.[10]

Personal life

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As of 2015, Murphy practices Transcendental Meditation.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Portfolio". IMG Models. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  2. ^ "Carolyn Murphy - Videofashion". videofashion. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  3. ^ ""DC" All on Designerz Central". designerzcentral.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
  4. ^ a b "FMD — ads Photos of carolyn murphy". Fashionmodeldirectory.com. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  5. ^ Rainer, Peter (November 29, 1998). ""Liberty Heights,""Sleepy Hollow," and "The World Is Not Enough"". Nymag.com. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  6. ^ Lee, Helen (April 11, 2007). "Vogue's 'World's Next Top Models' cover". SassyBella.com. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  7. ^ "Carolyn Murphy Pictures, Photo Galleries, Bio & Rating". AskMen. August 11, 1975. Archived from the original on December 2, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  8. ^ Milligan, Lauren (June 12, 2015). "Carolyn's 20-Year Catwalk Career". Vogue. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  9. ^ "'Project Runway: All Stars': New Host Carolyn Murphy Spills Secrets on Season 2". The Hollywood Reporter. October 23, 2012.
  10. ^ Solomon, Brian (June 14, 2012). "The World's Highest Paid Models: Carolyn Murphy". Forbes. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
  11. ^ Whitney, Christine (March 12, 2015). "Fabulous at every age: Carolyn Murphy". Harpers Bazaar. Retrieved March 13, 2015.