Sharon Genish
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Sharon Ganish is an Israeli-American model
. She was born in Los Angeles
to Jewish parents, and her family moved to Israel
when she was 3 years old. She began modelling at the age of 16 but later moved to New York City
where she was signed by the Clear agency, which until then represented male models only.
In 2005, Genish was chosen to be the face of Israeli make-up company "Ilmakiage" and has appeared in advertisements for Versace, for whom she has also walked the catwalk. Her other runway credits include Allesandro Dell'Acqua, Balenciaga, Coccapani, DSquared2, Emilio Pucci, Emmanuel Ungaro, Iceberg, La Perla, and Stella McCartney.
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
. She was born in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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to Jewish parents, and her family moved to Israel
Israel
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when she was 3 years old. She began modelling at the age of 16 but later moved to New York City
New York City
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where she was signed by the Clear agency, which until then represented male models only.
In 2005, Genish was chosen to be the face of Israeli make-up company "Ilmakiage" and has appeared in advertisements for Versace, for whom she has also walked the catwalk. Her other runway credits include Allesandro Dell'Acqua, Balenciaga, Coccapani, DSquared2, Emilio Pucci, Emmanuel Ungaro, Iceberg, La Perla, and Stella McCartney.