Magali Amadei 4491120 221621415 2008-06-25T09:40:11Z DeLarge 1125592 rm justcause spam [[Image:Replace this image female.svg|right]] '''Magali Amadei''', is a [[France|French]] fashion model living in [[New York City]]. She was featured regularly during the 90's on the covers of ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', ''[[ELLE]]'', and ''[[Marie Claire]]'', as well as several other top magazines with global distribution. In addition, Amadei has appeared in several nationally run TV commercials as well as interviews for documentaries and exposés on the modeling industry. Amadei was discovered at age 16 while studying ballet at [[The Opera House]] in [[Nice]]. She has often been compared to a young [[Sophia Loren]] for her stunning resemblance and her natural beauty. Amadei appeared briefly in an independent film in 1997 called ''Blood Trail'' produced by actor [[Barry Tubb]], though the film was never picked up for distribution. She has since been cast in supporting roles in several television and film productions. Amadei suffered from the eating disorder [[bulimia]] for seven years,[http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/body/eatingdisorders/article2.html] and sought help after passing out at a photo shoot. She now travels to schools to share her experience. ==Filmography== * ''[[Barry Tubb|Blood Trail]]'' (1997), Naomi * ''[[The Groomsmen]]'' (2001), Tanya * ''[[The Wedding Planner]]'' (2001), Wendy * ''[[The Mind of the Married Man]]'' (2001, TV) * ''[[Kingpin (TV series)|Kingpin]]'' (2003, TV) * ''[[House of D]]'' (2004), Coralie Warshaw * ''[[Taxi (2004 film)|Taxi]]'' (2004), Fourth Robber ==External links== *[http://www.insidebeauty.org Magali's website] *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0023729/ Magali Amadei] at the [[IMDb|Internet Movie Database]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Amadei, Magali}} [[Category:French fashion models]] [[Category:French film actors]] [[Category:French television actors]] [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:French female models]] [[fr:Magali]] [[fi:Magali Amadei]]