Angela Lindvall
Additional Angela Lindvall Biography
Angela Lindvall (born January 14, 1979 in Midwest City, Oklahoma), is an American actress and supermodel known for her distinctive walk.
She has appeared on the cover of several magazines such as ELLE, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Numero, Vogue, I-D and W. She was a Victoria's Secret model, most recently appearing in the 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2006 fashion shows, and has also appeared in the Fendi, Calvin Klein, Christian Dior, Tommy Hilfiger, Jil Sander, Chanel, and H&M campaigns. She is also frequently featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
She is also an ardent environmentalist and vegetarian and is the founder and president of the Collage Foundation, an organization promoting sustainability and environmentally conscious choices among young people. She was named Best Dressed Environmentalist in 2004 and 2005 by the Sustainable Style Foundation.
As an actress, she has appeared in CQ (2001) and Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005). She can also be seen in the DKNY promotional films New York Stories (2003) and DKNY Road Stories (2004).
Lindvall is married to professional diver William Edwards. They have two sons, William Dakota, born in 2002, and another son, Sebastian, who was born in May 2005.
On August 2, 2006, Angela's sister Audrey Lindvall, an IMG model, died. Audrey was struck by a truck in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, while out on a bicycle ride with a friend.
Angela is currently the face of Spanish high-street store Zara, and features in their Spring/Summer '07 Campaign.
Angela was born in April 1979, in Midwest City, Oklahoma, but was raised in Lee's Summit, Missouri. In the recent times the popularity of Angela Lindvall has increased manifold. She has been so popular these days that she was favored to win Vogue Model of the Year award. Modeling on such a huge scale came to Angela all of a sudden. She was modeling in a Kansas city fashion show. A scout happened to spot her there and offered her a contract. Angela grabbed the opportunity and signed with IMG in New York, and is presently signed with IMG in Paris, and Riccardo Gay in Milan.
At the age of 17 Angela was seen in print ads for companies such as Cerruti 1881, Chanel, Gucci, Halston, Jil Sander, Missoni, Miu Miu, Prada, and Valentino. The blue-eyed beauty was also gracing the covers of magazines such as the British i-D in 1996; Italian Elle and Vogue, and W in 1997; Dazed and Confused, Italian Marie Claire, and Australian, British and American Vogue in 1998; as well as Italian Elle and British Vogue in 1999.
Angela not only grace the magazine covers but can be seen walking in the catwalk shows with all her grace and splendor. She has worked for such big brands as BCBG, Calvin Klein, Celine, Chanel, Chloe, Christian Dior, Donna Karan, Michael Kors, John Galliano, Givenchy, Tommy Hilfiger, Helmut Lang, Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino, Versus, and Yves Saint Laurent. She was paid $1 million to be featured in Tommy Hilfiger's new underwear advertisement.
On a personal note it is heard that she is dating actor Billy Zane, her co-star in the upcoming sci-fi movie "C.Q.", in which she stars as Dragonfly. With her grace and charm she is sure to reach the apex of the modeling world.
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