Laetitia Casta was born in Normandy. She starts her dizzy career as model at the age of 15. She was discovered accidentally by a photographer during a vacation with her parents.

The young French girl quickly enters the world of fashion. Her natural beauty, refined style end exotic French look impressed the founder of Madison models agency as well as the director of the French magazine Elle.

Modeling contracts ensued and in 1993 Laetitia signed on with Guess jeans for a very successful advertising campaign which makes her way to the big fashion scene.

In 1996 she becomes one of Victoria’s Secrets’ angels. For three consecutive years she was featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition.

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