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Anne V: The Busiest Model in Last Nine Years
Anne
Sergeyevna Vyalitsyna was born on 19th March 1986. She is also known simply as
Anne V, is a Russian model. She is perhaps best known for her ongoing
nine-consecutive-year run of appearances (2005-13) in the Sports Illustrated
Swimsuit Issue. She is known for her smile and great energy. Started modelling
at the age 15 in St Petersburg.
Vyalitsyna was born in the Russian city of Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod). Both of
her parents are physicians. Her father is a sports doctor for a football team
and her mother is a pediatrician. Vyalitsyna started her professional modeling
career at the age of 15 after IMG Models scouts saw her in Saint Petersburg
while looking for new faces for MTV's Fashionably Loud Europe. She entered the
contest and she won a contract with IMG Paris and, later, IMG New York.
Within six months of her win, Vyalitsyna had worked for Anna Molinari, Chlo� and
Sportmax. She has appeared on the covers of Vogue, ELLE, and Glamour. She made
her debut in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2005 and has appeared in
it each year since. She was the object/subject of Joanne Gair body painting
works in the 2005 edition. Anne has walked for fashion houses such as Chanel,
Prada, Louis Vuitton, Dolce and Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, Miu Miu, Chlo�, and
Givenchy.
She also walked in the 2008, 2010, and 2011 Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows. She
was featured in the Dylan George & Co. and Abbot+Main clothing campaign with
Kellan Lutz in 2011. Vyalitsyna has appeared in the music videos for "Out Is
Through" by Alanis Morissette and "Misery" and "Never Gonna Leave This Bed" by
Maroon 5. She had an uncredited cameo in the fifth installment of the Die Hard
movie franchise, A Good Day to Die Hard. She is signed with Women Model
Management.
In 2009, Vyalitsyna completed the ING New York City Marathon. She volunteered to
guide a disabled athlete through the race for Achilles International and also
Tweeted about the race in real-time.
In early 2010, she met Adam Levine at the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
release party in Las Vegas where Maroon 5 performed, and the two started dating.
She announced their split in April 2012. Earlier, Levine had mentioned them
seriously dating for 8 months. Vyalitsyna briefly dated Scottish DJ,
singer-songwriter and record producer, Calvin Harris in early 2013. As of May
2013, Vyalitsyna is dating New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey after meeting at a
New York Rangers game.
She worked in films namely A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) and Lullaby (2013). She
has worked with Achilles International Charity. (info from Vogue Italia video
interview 2010). In late 2010 appearing in Maroon 5 video for their song
"Misery". Models.com ranked her number 11 in Top Sexiest Models in the world.
Maxim Top 100 hottest women ranked her 68th in their 2013 list.
Namita Nayyar (WF Team)
Dated 09 November 2013
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