Marisa Miller Biography
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Marisa Miller was born in 1980 in Santa
Cruz, California.
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She was very athletic in her youth and
excelled at many sports, including volleyball and surfing. In fact,
one year her high school volleyball team was undefeated due to her
skills.
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It was her love of surfing that gave
her a big break into the world of modeling. In 2001,while scooping
out bigger waves in Santa Barbara, she was discovered by Mario
Testino, a famous photographer. He took a few pictures of her and
went back to his studio. Not long afterwards, Marisa was called and
asked if he wanted to become a model.
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Her first real magazine pictoral was
for Perfect 10 magazine. Because she was so new to the
industry, the photo layout was of her posing nude. However, her
this spread lead this beautiful California surfer girl to better
things and she next appeared in the 2001 Sports Illustrated
Swimsuit Edition.
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After that, the job offers came pouring
in. She has since modeled for Victoria’s Secret, Tommy Hilfiger, J.
Crew and Nordstrom. She has also appeared in magazines such as
Shape, Fitness and Vogue – not to mention a few more issues
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition.
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In 2004, she made her way onto
television as a judge for the TV series Manhunt: The Search for
America’s Most Gorgeous Male Model. She has also appeared on a few
talk shows including The View and The Sharon Osbourne Show.
She likes television and would like to one day become a television
sportscaster.
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Hobbies & Interests: Surfing,
volleyball, watching football and NASCAR.
Biography by Ian Ripley,
PopStarsPlus.com, Sr. Staff Writer
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