Catherine McNeil

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Catherine McNeil

Photograph by Ed Kavishe.
Date of birth May 30, 1989 (1989-05-30) (age 19)
Place of birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Green
Measurements 33-24-34 (US), 84-61-86 (EU)
Dress size 4 (US)
Shoe size 10 (US)

Catherine McNeil (born 30 May 1989) is an Australian fashion model. At fourteen years old, she won a model search contest hosted by Girlfriend.

Catherine's modeling career soared to prominence in 2007. She has been featured in advertisements for D & G, Versace, Donna Karan, and Jean Paul Gaultier. She has appeared on the covers of French Vogue, Australian Vogue, V Magazine, and Numero. Catherine appeared in many high-profile runway shows for the Fall/Winter 2007 season, including Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Fendi, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Versace and Yves Saint Laurent.[1] She also opened for Givenchy. Style.com chose her as one of the top ten models of the season.

Catherine was also signed with photographer Mario Testino for a six-month contract in 2006, whom she claims to have never heard of prior to their meeting.[2]

She is friends with models Magdalena Frackowiak, Freja Beha Erichsen, Tanya Dziahileva, Suvi Koponen, and Anja Rubik.

Catherine is a self defined metalhead, and listens to bands such as Metallica, System of a Down, and Korn.

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NAME McNeil, Catherine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian model
DATE OF BIRTH 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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