Karolína Kurková
Born: 1984-02-28 in Děčín, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Karolína Kurková (born February 28, 1984),also Karolina Kurkova, is a Czech model, best known as a former Victoria's Secret Angel, and actress. Mario Testino praised the "proportions of her body and her face, as well as her energy level", which he said "ma[de] her a model who could fit almost into any moment".Vogue editor Anna Wintour called her the "next supermodel".Kurková is among the world's top-earning models, having earned an estimated $5 million in the year 2007. She placed 6th in the Forbes annual list of the highest-earning models.Karolína Kurková was born in Děčín, Czechoslovakia, to Josef Kurka, a Czech basketball player, and a Slovak mother.While Kurková was young, she was made fun of for her height.But after a friend sent photos of Kurková to an agency in Prague, at age 15, she landed a runway appearance, as well as gigs for commercial and print advertising.She later traveled to Milan to gain more experienceand signed a modeling contract with Miuccia Prada.
Filmography
2026
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 as Karolina Kurkova
2020
- Spolu z domu as Herself
2019
- Wonder Boy as Self
2018
- Stylista as Karolína Kurková
2016
- Your Face Sounds Familiar as Guest Judge
2011
- Person of Interest as Karolina Kurkova
2010
- FCU: Fact Checkers Unit as Karolina
2009
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Cover Girl
2007
- Chuck as Sofia Stepanova
- My Sexiest Year as Pia
2006
- 30 Rock as Karolina Kurkova
- Germany's Next Topmodel as Self - Special Guest
2005
- Seamless as Self
2003
- America's Next Top Model as Self - Guest
1997
- Leute heute as Self
1996
- Český slavík as Self
1995
- Victoria's Secret Fashion Show as Self