#Shalom harlow and amber valletta series

She has appeared on the cover of several international fashion magazines, such as Germany's Cosmopolitan and Glamour Spain's Elle, Telva and Harper's Bazaar UK's Esquire and Love and US' V, Porter, Interview, Ocean Drive, Shape, Allure, Marie Claire and i-D. Valletta was presented on the November 1999 Millennium cover of American Vogue as one of the 'Modern Muses'. During the 1990s she appeared 13 times on the cover of American Vogue, second only to Claudia Schiffer's sixteen. Valletta, along with the likes of Kate Moss, Eva Herzigová, Tyra Banks, Carolyn Murphy and Shalom Harlow, was one of the most recognizable faces of the generation immediately subsequent to the original supermodels. Valletta got her start in the fashion industry when her mother enrolled her in modeling school at the age of 15 at the Linda Layman Agency. Her half-brother is actor and producer Robert Parks-Valletta. Her father is of Italian and Portuguese descent, and her mother identifies as having English and part Cherokee ancestry. Her mother, Theresa Malaby, worked at the post office. In 2015, Valletta starred as the scheming Carla Briggs in another ABC soap opera, Blood & Oil.Īmber Evangeline Valletta was born in Phoenix, Arizona and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

#Shalom harlow and amber valletta series

In 2011, she moved to television, appearing in a recurring role as the fallen socialite Lydia Davis on ABC's drama television series Revenge. She has since appeared in films such as Hitch (2005), Transporter 2 (2005), Man About Town (2006), Dead Silence (2007), Gamer (2009), and The Spy Next Door (2010).

She had her first major film role as a poltergeist in Robert Zemeckis's supernatural thriller What Lies Beneath (2000). In the 2000s, Valletta began to focus on her career as an actress. From 1995 to 1996, Valletta and her friend and fellow model Shalom Harlow hosted the MTV show House of Style. During the 1990s, Valletta reached the status of supermodel, working as the face of Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Escada, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino, Gucci and Versace, and signing multimillion-dollar cosmetics contracts with Calvin Klein and Elizabeth Arden. She began her career as a fashion model, landing her first of 17 American Vogue covers in February 1993. Amber Evangeline Valletta (born February 9, 1974) is an American model and actress.