Alex Leigh Explained

Alexandra Dallas Leigh (born October 1978[1]) is an English fashion model. She was born in Manchester on 2 October 1978 and was formerly a waitress for William's Tavern.[2] She went to school at Altrincham Grammar School for girls and speaks fluent Spanish, having lived there as a child.

Leigh started modelling at the age of 15. Many catwalk shows for well-known designers such as Betty Jackson, Tristan Webber, Jasper Conran, Dai Rees and Boudica have featured her.[2] She has appeared as the cover model for Later, Shine, Vogue,[2] Elle,[2] Harper's,[2] and Condé Nast Traveler and has been photographed by prestigious photographers like Rankin, Tony McGee and John Swannell. She stars in the Lynx TV fragrance adverts.[3] [4] She also was ranked amongst FHM's 100 Sexiest Women at No.93 in 2002.[2] She writes a monthly column for Cheshire's LivingEDGE magazine.[5] [6] She appeared on Come Dine with Me, series 25, episodes 91–95, hosting episode 91.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Alex Leigh . 24 January 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100223132521/http://www.thealexleigh.co.uk/gallery.html . 23 February 2010 .
  2. News: Monty's Latest Model . Karen . Bale . Daily Record . 28 June 2006 . 24 January 2010.
  3. News: M Money: I put away half my salary; Being photographed in her undies is all in a day's work for model Alex Leigh. But she's not flash with her cash – modelling expenses aside, this lass is a shrewd saver. . John . Kercher . The Mirror . London . 9 October 2001 . 24 January 2010.
  4. News: Fashion People: White Nights . The People . London . 19 August 2001 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102234010/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-77304857.html . dead . 2 November 2012 . 24 January 2010.
  5. Web site: Alex Leigh : Fashion Model & Actress . 24 January 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100223191614/http://user7043.vs.easily.co.uk/about.html . 23 February 2010 .
  6. News: Model columnist at LivingEDGE . How-Do . 13 February 2009 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090524193031/http://www.how-do.co.uk/north-west-media-news/north-west-publishing/model-columnist-at-livingedge-200902134666/ . 24 May 2009 .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Alex Leigh".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.