Laetitia Casta | |
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Born | Laetitia Marie Laure Casta 11 May 1978 Pont-Audemer, Normandy, France |
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Years active | 1993–present |
Known for | Born in 68 Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life A Faithful Man |
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Children | 4 |
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Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
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Website | laetitia-casta |
Laetitia Marie Laure Casta (French: [lɛtisja kasta]; born 11 May 1978)[3] is a French model and actress.
Casta became a "GUESS? Girl" in 1993 and gained further recognition as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1998 to 2000 and as a spokesperson for cosmetics company L'Oréal. She has appeared on over 250 covers of such popular magazines as Cosmopolitan, Vogue, Rolling Stone, Elle and Glamour, and has walked runways for designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Paco Rabanne, Kenzo, Louis Vuitton, Christian Lacroix, Roberto Cavalli, Jacquemus, Ralph Lauren and Vivienne Westwood.
As an actress, Casta appeared in such films as Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999), Born in 68 (2008), Face (2009), Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (2010), which earned her a nomination for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress, Arbitrage (2012), A Faithful Man (2018) and The Crusade (2021).