Jean Shrimpton
Jean Rosemary Shrimpton (born 7 November 1942) is an English model and actress. She was an icon of Swinging London and is considered to be one of the world's first supermodels. She appeared on numerous magazine covers including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Elle, Ladies' Home Journal, Newsweek, and Time. In 2009, Harper's Bazaar named Shrimpton one of the 26 best models of all time, and in 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential fashion icons of all time. She starred alongside Paul Jones in the film Privilege (1967).
Jean Shrimpton | |
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Shrimpton in 1965 | |
| Born | Jean Rosemary Shrimpton 7 November 1942 High Wycombe, England |
| Other names | Jean Cox, The Shrimp, Jeannie Shrimpton |
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| Spouse |
Michael Cox (m. 1979) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Chrissie Shrimpton (sister) |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Hair colour | Brown |
| Eye colour | Blue |
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