Cristina Ferrare

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Cristina Ferrare (born February 8, 1950) is a former fashion model, actress, author and television talk-show host.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was 14 years old when her family moved to Los Angeles, California, where her beauty landed her a contract with a major modelling agency and then with 20th Century Fox film studios.

Ferrare was the spokesperson for Max Factor between the ages of 16 and 26 and a presenter on various television programs during the 1970s and 1980s including AM Los Angeles and Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. She has also written a number of books including Cristina Ferrareā€™s Family Entertaining, Okay, So I Don't Have a Headache and Realistically Ever After.

In 1974, she married automobile executive John De Lorean with whom they adopted a son Zachary and had a daughter, Kathryn. She and De Lorean later divorced. In 1985, she married entertainment industry executive Anthony Thomopoulos and had two daughters, Arianna (born 1989) and Alexandra (born 1986).

More recently, Ferrare has worked as a designer of jewelry, home accessories and furniture on behalf of the Creative Brands Group.

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