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Alyssa Miller

b. 1989

American model

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Born 1989. Alyssa Miller is an American model.

Alyssa Elaine Miller (born July 4, 1989) is an American model. She has done print and runway work for numerous leading companies. Among her highlights are cover appearances for Vogue (Germany) and Elle (Italy), work as a featured modelspokesperson for Guess, and appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Early life and description Miller was born in Los Angeles, California, to father Craig Miller. She has several siblings. Her ancestry includes German, Austrian, English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh. She grew up in Palmdale, Los Angeles County.

Miller is known for her dark brown hair, full eyebrows and bone structure. She is considered to have a very European look. Guess founder Paul Marciano said, "Alyssa is the most European-looking American girl I've ever seen!" By 2005 she was an up-and-coming model with the Marilyn NY agency. She did a 2005 fall campaign for Stella McCartney at the age of 16. Following cover appearances for the October 2006 German Vogue and the July 2010 Italian Elle (she also later appeared on the October 2012 cover), she became one of the new faces of Guess clothing in late 2010. Miller has also done work for Victoria's Secret. Other ad work has included Bebe, Billabong, Chopard, Diesel, Elie Tahari, Intimissimi, Juicy Couture, La Perla, Laura Biagiotti and Tecovas (company). She also appeared in the body painting feature in the 2011 Swimsuit Issue where Joanne Gair painted her and Stewart Shining photographed her in New York City. 2013 was her third Swimsuit Issue.

In 2012 she became the muse of Blumarine Bellissima fragrance. Miller is a former victim of bullying, In 2013, Miller signed with IMG soon after a first public appearance with Jake Gyllenhaal. She was featured in the 80th anniversary issue of Esquire as one of the 80 things that define our time. In December 2013, she appeared on the cover and in the 2014 Calendar Girl Issue of the fashion magazine Galore. Her images were augmented by the artwork of Claw Money who affixed his graphic cartoon paws to both black-and-white and color photographs of her as if they were gripping her while she was modelling.

In July 2014 Miller, together with fashion publicist Robyn Berkley, launched a meditation-wear collection for Berkley's line, Live the Process, with a percentage of sales to the David Lynch Foundation. Miller made a cameo appearance in the 2015 film Entourage. In August 2017, Miller designed a collaboration with Understated Leather. In April 2018, Miller launched her own line of leather handbags, luggages, and travel accessories called Pilgrim.

Personal life Miller's fitness regimen includes ballet and running; she practices Transcendental Meditation. From late 2021 to early 2022 she was romantically linked to Andrew Garfield.

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Also known as
Alyssa Elaine Miller

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Cam Avery

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alyssa Miller?

American model

When was Alyssa Miller born?

Alyssa Miller was born on 4 July 1989 in Los Angeles.

What is Alyssa Miller's occupation?

Alyssa Miller is a model.

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Alyssa Miller is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alyssa Miller

· Wikidata: Q4738771

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