About Claudia Schiffer
Hollywood has seen a number of brilliant acting talents who have mesmerized the masses with their brilliant performances and fine acting skills. Among the modern day female actors on Hollywood, Claudia Schiffer is surely one of the noted. Claudia Schiffer is not only an actress, but also a supermodel. This German supermodel and accomplished actress was born on 25th August, 1970. She achieved tremendous fame as a supermodel and appeared on the covers of more than 500 magazines. In the year 2002, according to the estimation of Forbes, Claudia Schiffer's worth was approximately 38 million pound.
Early life of Claudia Schiffer
Born in North Rhine-Westphalia's Rheinberg, Germany, she has a very close knit family with two brothers and one sister. During her school days, Claudia Schiffer was quite popular though she herself felt that her classmates overshadowed her by their acting as wannabe stars. She belonged to a very wealthy and prosperous family, and she soon became very fluent in English and French. At first, she aspired to become a lawyer and wanted to work in the law firm of her father. But as luck would have it, while enjoying at a nightclub she was spotted by Michel Levaton, the chief of Metropolitan Model Agency and she took her first step in the professional world of modeling.
Career of Claudia Schiffer
She became successful as a model in a very little time, and started doing fashion shows in various parts of the world. She appeared on the cover of ELLE and was projected as Chanel's new face. Being associated with Guess? Increased her publicity in the professional world of modeling. Claudia Schiffer has done modeling for the Jil Sander, Versace, Ralph Lauren, Dolce & Gabbana and Valentino. She was also contracted for modeling assignments for Revlon. Some of the other brands that she had been associated with are Mango, Accessorize, Ebel watches, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and other reputed brands. She was the first model to appear on the covers of Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, People and the New York Times.
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Claudia Schiffer made her mark in acting too. She had played herself on a number of occasions. She acted in Blackout (1997), Richie Rich (1994), Friends & Lovers (1999), Black and White (1999), Desperate But Not Serious (1999), In Pursuit (2001), Life Without Dick (2001), and Love Actually (2003). She had also appeared as guest in various TV shows, especially celebrity shows. Undoubtedly, she is among the leading stars in Hollywood.
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