Name: Amber Valletta
Nationality: American
Place of birth: Tucson, Arizona
Date of birth: February 2, 1974
Height: 5' 9"
Measurements: 34-23-34
Dress size: (Eur) 36 : (US) 4
Shoe size: (Eur) 39½ : (US) 7½
Occupation: Model

DISCOVERED: Her mom enrolled her in a modelling school when she was 15. A local agency sent her to Milan, where her first job was an editorial for Italian Vogue. Very shortly after, her big break came - a cover of French Elle by photographer Hans Feurer. Amber moved to Paris and immediately became a sensation.

INCOME: Her estimated worth in 2000 is $8.1 million.

RÉSUMÉ: Amber has appeared in numerous prestigious advertising campaigns, such as Elizabeth Arden, Versace, Calvin Klein's Escape, DKNY, Prada, Valentino, Jil Sander, Gucci and Chanel. She co-hosted MTV's House of Style and plays a ghost opposite Harrison Ford in What Lies Beneath.

KNOWN FOR: Being one of the 'new breed' of supermodels.

HOME: New York City and Paris.

SWEETIE: She dated and was dumped (for Gisele Bundchen) by Leonardo DiCaprio.

OTHER: She is a vegetarian, loves sweets and smokes sparingly these days. For breakfast she eats, in New York, only orange juice and a cigarette and in Paris all she eats for breakfast is a croissant. Her best friend is fellow supermodel Shalom Harlow. (Amber's mom gave us this information.)