Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Biography
Name : Adriana Karembeu
Profession : SuperModel
Birth Details : born 17 September 1971, Brezno, Czechoslovakia
Birth name : Adriana Sklenarikova
Height : 6' 0¾" (1.85 m)
Spouse : Christian Karembeu (22 December 1998 - present)
Adriana Sklenaríková (married name Adriana Karembeu) (born 17 September 1971, Brezno, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak model. Her mother was Slovak and her father Czech. Having originally studied medicine in Prague, Adriana gave up her studies to become a model. On December 22, 1998, she married French football player Christian Karembeu and took his name. She has the longest legs of all supermodels. Her hip-to-heel measurement is 124 cm (49 in.).
"I've changed my life from black to white. There was nothing like fashion in Slovakia. I would like to keep working in this amazing world after the ending of my modeling career." "I kissed the World Cup. It was so heavy but wonderful because I entered a world." "I think that a model should not diversify too much from his/her objectives." (Adriana talking about potential role in film with Italian director Carlo Vanzina)
Trivia
* Model. Married to French soccer player Christian Karembeu.
* Measurements: 34-23-35.5 (source:Adrianasklenarikova.com).
* Fluent in french