Barbara Palvin

Date of Birth:
October 8, 1993

Height:
5' 7"

Hometown:
Budapest

Details

Bio:
Barbara Palvin (born in Budapest,
Hungary on October 8, 1993) is a
Hungarian fashion model. She was
discovered on the streets of Budapest in
2006, at the age of 13. She shot her first
editorial in the same year for Spur
Magazine. Since, she’s graced the covers
of L’Officiel, Vogue Russia, and Glamour
Hungary. Barbara made her runway
debut as an exclusive for Prada during
Milan Fashion Week in February 2010.
She’s also walked for Louis Vuitton, Miu
Miu, Nina Ricci, and Vivienne Westwood,
and opened the pre-Fall 2011 Chanel
show. She’s modeled for Armani
Exchange, H&M, Victoria’s Secret, and in
February 2012, she became an
ambassador for L’Oreal Paris.

Best Known For:
Appearing in the 2012 Victoria’s Secret
fashion show, and being spotted at a
performance of the Lion King on
Broadway with Justin Bieber.
Personal Life:
Barbara has been dating fellow
Hungarian Kristof Somfai, but was
spotted at a Nov. 8, 2012 Broadway
performance of The Lion King with Justin
Bieber, fueling rumors the two may be
dating.