Elle, advertising campaigns for Stella McCartney and Holt Renfrew, and editorials for Italian, American and Arabian Vogue. In 2019, she appeared on the cover of Vogue Korea and U.S. In 2018, Valletta appeared in advertisements for Mango, Blumarine, Escada, Chanel Watches, Prada and David Yurman. She was also model for Marks and Spencer. Valletta continues to work as a fashion model, closing the Versace Autumn/Winter 2017 fashion show. Not only was she selected by Steven Meisel for the 2014 50th Anniversary Cover of Italian Vogue but one of her prior Italian Vogue editorials with super model Tracy James and photographed by Meisel was selected as one of Italian Vogues most Iconic photos. Valletta also continued to work with photographer Steven Meisel. She was the face of NARS Cosmetics' Spring 2010 Collection. Valletta has walked in fashion shows for Versace, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Gucci, Valentino, Prada, Michael Kors, Alberta Ferretti, Claude Montana, Dolce & Gabbana, Pierre Balmain, Sonia Rykiel, Versus, Yohji Yamamoto, Anna Molinari, Calvin Klein, Christian Dior and Tom Ford. She has appeared on the cover of several international fashion magazines, such as Germany's Cosmopolitan and Glamour Spain's Elle, Telva and Harper's Bazaar UK's Esquire and Love and US' V, Porter, Interview, Ocean Drive, Shape, Allure, Marie Claire and i-D. Valletta was presented on the November 1999 Millennium cover of American Vogue as one of the "Modern Muses". During the 1990s she appeared 13 times on the cover of American Vogue, second only to Claudia Schiffer's sixteen. Valletta, along with the likes of Kate Moss, Eva Herzigová, Tyra Banks, Carolyn Murphy and Shalom Harlow, was one of the most recognizable faces of the generation immediately subsequent to the original supermodels. Valletta got her start in the fashion industry when her mother enrolled her in modeling school at the age of 15 at the Linda Layman Agency. Her father is of Italian and Portuguese descent, and her mother identifies as having English and part Cherokee ancestry. Her mother, Theresa Malaby, worked at the post office. In 2015, Valletta starred as the scheming Carla Briggs in another ABC soap opera, Blood & Oil.Īmber Evangeline Valletta was born in Phoenix, Arizona and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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In 2011, she moved to television, appearing in a recurring role as the fallen socialite Lydia Davis on ABC's drama television series Revenge. She has since appeared in films such as Hitch (2005), Transporter 2 (2005), Man About Town (2006), Dead Silence (2007), Gamer (2009), and The Spy Next Door (2010). She had her first major film role as a poltergeist in Robert Zemeckis's supernatural thriller What Lies Beneath (2000). In the 2000s, Valletta began to focus on her career as an actress. From 1995 to 1996, Valletta and her friend and fellow model Shalom Harlow hosted the MTV show House of Style.
During the 1990s, Valletta reached the status of supermodel, working as the face of Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Escada, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino, Gucci and Versace, and signing multimillion-dollar cosmetics contracts with Calvin Klein and Elizabeth Arden. She began her career as a fashion model, landing her first of sixteen American Vogue covers at the age of eighteen. A year and a half later they started talking renovation-something Valletta's 1929 Spanish Revival home desperately needed.Amber Evangeline Valletta (born February 9, 1974) is an American model and actress. She invited Cassidy in, and before long they were chatting like old friends. This time he piped up, and the two soon realized that Valletta had been "stalking" Cassidy's Hamptons-style cottage near the spot of their first meeting, intrigued by the patios appointed with cushy seating, umbrellas, and lamps. "I wanted to shout, 'I loved you in last month's Italian Vogue!'" he says with a laugh, "but I didn't want her to think I was a weirdo."Ī few months later Cassidy happened to be riding his bike down a sleepy Santa Monica street only to spot Valletta hanging Halloween decorations in her front yard. The handsome South African, best known for his role on Bravo's Million Dollar Decorators, first spotted the model and actress nine years ago, when she was working out on the Santa Monica steps, a pair of steep outdoor staircases where locals like to exercise. It's always good to share a creative vision, but few client-designer relationships are as simpatico as that of Amber Valletta and her interior designer-cum-best friend Ross Cassidy.
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