Rosie Huntington-Whiteley was born on 18th April 1987 in Plymouth,
Devon, England, UK. Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley was born in
Plymouth, Devon, England (Freedom Fields Hospital), and grew up on her
parents' region farm. She attended Tavistock College and has been
moulding since 2003 for a show of clothiers: Abercrombie & Fitch,
Burberry, Bloomingdale's, Ralph Lauren, DKNY.
She started modelling for Victoria's Secret in 2006 and was officially titled one of the lingerie company's "Angels" in November 2009, at the age of 22. Her gear wrapping role give be as Carly Spencer, substitution Megan Fox as Sam Witwicky's new compassion share in the base installment of the Transformers programme: Transformers: Dark of the Moon(2011)
Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley[3] (born 18 April 1987) is an English model and actress, best known for her work for lingerie retailerVictoria's Secret and Burberry, and also for her role as Carly Spencer in the 2011 film Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the third installment in the Transformers film series.[4]
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley was born at the (now closed) Freedom Fields Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, England. Her mother, Fiona (née Jackson), is a fitness instructor, and her father, Charles Andrew Huntington-Whiteley, is a chartered surveyor.[5][6] Her paternal great-great-grandfather was politician Sir Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, 1st Baronet; Herbert's son, Eric, was the "black sheep" of the family, and had married Rosie's great-grandmother, Enid Kohn, who was from a family of Polish Jews who immigrated to England in the 1870s.[7][8]
Huntington-Whiteley grew up on a farm in Tavistock, Devon.[9] Growing up in Devon, she was bullied and teased at school for having adouble-barrelled name, small breasts, and for her full lips.[10][3] In 2003, when studying at Tavistock College, she was discovered by Profile Model Management while seeking internships with several London-based modelling agencies.[9] Her first modelling session was at 16, posing for a Levi's commercial.[3] In 2004, Huntington-Whiteley was photographed by Bruce Weber for Abercrombie & Fitch.[11]
Since 2006, Huntington-Whiteley has modeled for American lingerie brand Victoria's Secret. The model made her Victoria's Secret debut at the brand's 2006 show in Los Angeles.[9]
Huntington-Whiteley remained unknown in the fashion industry up until 2008, when she was cast by chief creative director Christopher Bailey, replacing Agyness Deyn for Burberry's fall/winter campaign with actor Sam Riley.[9][12][13] She got her first British Vogue cover, for the November 2008 issue, alongside Eden Clark and Jourdan Dunn in a feature celebrating British models.[9] The following year, she was featured as the face of Karen Millen's spring/summer 2009 advertising campaign.[14] Huntington-Whiteley received an Elle Style Award for 2009's "Model of the Year".[15] She starred in a short film for Agent Provocateur playing a woman whose boyfriend forgets Valentine's Day.[9]For fall/winter 2009, she modelled campaigns for Godiva and Miss Sixty.[16] In late 2009, Huntington-Whiteley officially became a Victoria's Secret Angel,[9] modelling for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York City.[17]
In 2010, she posed nude for the Pirelli Calendar, which was photographed by Terry Richardson.[17][18] Huntington-Whiteley hit the runway for designers Prada in Milan and Giles Deacon in Paris.[19][20] For SS10 her advertising campaigns included Monsoon's first underwear line, Thomas Wylde, Full Circle, and VS Online.[16][21] In March, she collaborated with VOGUE.COM to share her outfit choices daily for the Today I'm Wearing feature.[9] She appeared on the covers of the May 2010 issues of Harper's Bazaar Russia and GQ UK.[22] She was featured on the cover of LOVE Magazine's September issue, styled as a pinup girl.[23] For FW10 she modelled for Burberry as well as the company's first Beauty line ad; her other advertising campaigns included Loewe, Thomas Wylde, and Leon Max.[16][24][25] Fashion photographer Rankindevoted a book entirely to her entitled Ten Times Rosie. Rankin thinks Huntington-Whiteley puts diversity back into fashion: "We've been looking at very, very skinny, almost masculine girls for a long time. [Rosie] really is the model of the moment. She's the actress of the moment. She's definitely going to become something much, much bigger."[26][27] Celebrity make-up artist Ruby Hammer, who has worked with Huntington-Whiteley for years, described her as the "quintessential" English rose.[28]
She started modelling for Victoria's Secret in 2006 and was officially titled one of the lingerie company's "Angels" in November 2009, at the age of 22. Her gear wrapping role give be as Carly Spencer, substitution Megan Fox as Sam Witwicky's new compassion share in the base installment of the Transformers programme: Transformers: Dark of the Moon(2011)
Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley[3] (born 18 April 1987) is an English model and actress, best known for her work for lingerie retailerVictoria's Secret and Burberry, and also for her role as Carly Spencer in the 2011 film Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the third installment in the Transformers film series.[4]
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley was born at the (now closed) Freedom Fields Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, England. Her mother, Fiona (née Jackson), is a fitness instructor, and her father, Charles Andrew Huntington-Whiteley, is a chartered surveyor.[5][6] Her paternal great-great-grandfather was politician Sir Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, 1st Baronet; Herbert's son, Eric, was the "black sheep" of the family, and had married Rosie's great-grandmother, Enid Kohn, who was from a family of Polish Jews who immigrated to England in the 1870s.[7][8]
Huntington-Whiteley grew up on a farm in Tavistock, Devon.[9] Growing up in Devon, she was bullied and teased at school for having adouble-barrelled name, small breasts, and for her full lips.[10][3] In 2003, when studying at Tavistock College, she was discovered by Profile Model Management while seeking internships with several London-based modelling agencies.[9] Her first modelling session was at 16, posing for a Levi's commercial.[3] In 2004, Huntington-Whiteley was photographed by Bruce Weber for Abercrombie & Fitch.[11]
Since 2006, Huntington-Whiteley has modeled for American lingerie brand Victoria's Secret. The model made her Victoria's Secret debut at the brand's 2006 show in Los Angeles.[9]
Huntington-Whiteley remained unknown in the fashion industry up until 2008, when she was cast by chief creative director Christopher Bailey, replacing Agyness Deyn for Burberry's fall/winter campaign with actor Sam Riley.[9][12][13] She got her first British Vogue cover, for the November 2008 issue, alongside Eden Clark and Jourdan Dunn in a feature celebrating British models.[9] The following year, she was featured as the face of Karen Millen's spring/summer 2009 advertising campaign.[14] Huntington-Whiteley received an Elle Style Award for 2009's "Model of the Year".[15] She starred in a short film for Agent Provocateur playing a woman whose boyfriend forgets Valentine's Day.[9]For fall/winter 2009, she modelled campaigns for Godiva and Miss Sixty.[16] In late 2009, Huntington-Whiteley officially became a Victoria's Secret Angel,[9] modelling for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York City.[17]
In 2010, she posed nude for the Pirelli Calendar, which was photographed by Terry Richardson.[17][18] Huntington-Whiteley hit the runway for designers Prada in Milan and Giles Deacon in Paris.[19][20] For SS10 her advertising campaigns included Monsoon's first underwear line, Thomas Wylde, Full Circle, and VS Online.[16][21] In March, she collaborated with VOGUE.COM to share her outfit choices daily for the Today I'm Wearing feature.[9] She appeared on the covers of the May 2010 issues of Harper's Bazaar Russia and GQ UK.[22] She was featured on the cover of LOVE Magazine's September issue, styled as a pinup girl.[23] For FW10 she modelled for Burberry as well as the company's first Beauty line ad; her other advertising campaigns included Loewe, Thomas Wylde, and Leon Max.[16][24][25] Fashion photographer Rankindevoted a book entirely to her entitled Ten Times Rosie. Rankin thinks Huntington-Whiteley puts diversity back into fashion: "We've been looking at very, very skinny, almost masculine girls for a long time. [Rosie] really is the model of the moment. She's the actress of the moment. She's definitely going to become something much, much bigger."[26][27] Celebrity make-up artist Ruby Hammer, who has worked with Huntington-Whiteley for years, described her as the "quintessential" English rose.[28]