Melanie Iglesias
| Melanie Iglesias | |
|---|---|
 Melanie in 2013 during New York Fashion Week. | |
| Born |
Melanie Iglesias June 18, 1987 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Model, Actress, TV Personality |
| Years active | 2001 - Present |
| Relatives | Alyssa Iglesias |
| Modeling information | |
| Manager | Red Model Management |
| Website | |
| MelanieIglesias.com | |
Melanie Iglesias (born June 18, 1987 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American model and actress. After being voted Maxim's "Hometown Hotties" winner[1][2] in 2010, she has been featured in magazines such as World's Most Beautiful,[3] Esquire, and Vibe.[4]
Iglesias has appeared in the World Poker Tour series and also acted as herself on all seasons of Guy Code[5] and Girl Code, both of which air on MTV.[6] She also stars in the Guy Code spin off Guy Court.[7]
Biography
Early life
Melanie Iglesias was born on June 18, 1987 in Brooklyn, New York. Iglesias graduated from Tottenville High School on Staten Island in New York City.[8]
Modeling
In 2010 Iglesias was voted Maxim's Hometown Hotties winner,[1][2] and in 2011[9] Maxim placed her on their annual list for the world's most beautiful women, the "Maxim Hot 100."[4] She was also featured on a special edition cover of Maxim USA, which was on stands for 3 consecutive months.[4]
In 2011, she was featured in the premiere issue of World's Most Beautiful, a 3D magazine photographed by celebrity photographer Nick Saglimbeni.[3] She was acknowledged by Esquire Magazine as a "Woman of 2012,"[9] and also won the number two slot in Vibe Magazine's "30 Sexiest Celebrities Under 30."[4]
In July 2012, Iglesias launched the Official Melanie Iglesias Store, which features collector's posters and other merchandise.[10] Iglesias has created two YouTube channels featuring her fashions, which have garnered millions of hits. She is signed with Red Model Management in New York.[9]
Acting
Iglesias appeared as the Royal Flush Girl[2] in 265 episodes of the World Poker Tour. She has appeared as herself on all three seasons of Guy Code,[5] and was then cast in a spin-off show called Girl Code which airs on MTV every Thursday.[6] She is also starring in yet another Guy Code spin off, Guy Court as the bailiff.[7]
She has a YouTube channel known as "What Girls Really Do"[11] that she co-stars in with Lisa Ramos, her best friend and a fellow model.[9]
Filmography
- World Poker Tour - Royal Flush Girl
- Guy Code - herself (2011-2013)
- Girl Code - herself (2013)
- Guy Court - bailiff (2013)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Melanie Iglesias". Maxim. October 9, 2012. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Molloy, Jordana (December 20, 2010). "Interview with Maxim's Hometown Hottie of 2010: Melanie Iglesias". Socialite. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Melanie Iglesias Wild Card World's Most Beautiful, retrieved Aug 5, 2011
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Palomores, Sugey (April 17, 2013). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Melanie Iglesias". Latina. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Guy Code Cast Member MTV Blog
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Melanie Iglesias on Girl Code: It Makes You Feel Normal Talking About These Things MTV Blog, retrieved April 23, 2013
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Guy Court Announced Guy Code Blog, retrieved May 20, 2013
- ↑ "Tottenville High School Award Ceremony: Video". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Iglesias, Melanie. "Official About". Facebook. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
- ↑ Official Melanie Iglesias Store
- ↑ "MelanieIgl". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
External links
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- Interviews
- Melanie Iglesias - Empire State Of Mind (October 12, 2010)
- Interview with Maxim's Hometown Hottie of 2010: Melanie Iglesias (December 20, 2010)
- 2010 Maxim Hometown Hotties Winner: Melanie Iglesias - Video Interview (2010)