Before They Were Hollywood Stars, They Were Models First

Published on 07/26/2021
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EDDIE REDMAYNE

In the 2000s, this English actor was a full-time model. Eddie Redmayne was even the face of Burberry in 2008. He has worked with the likes of Cara Delevingne and Alex Pettyfer. Vanity Fair even included him in the Best Dressed List around the same time. He ended up changing his career path after he found success as an actor. He used to appear on the West End stage, although he saw even more success in film and TV. The star finally became a full-fledged actor after landing a role in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This cemented his status as a talented actor. It is not hard to see why he currently has a net worth of an incredible $4 million right now. He deserves all that and more.

EDDIE REDMAYNE

EDDIE REDMAYNE

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FREIDA PINTO

This Indian actress has earned international stardom after working on various British and American movies. When she was a college student, she received a bunch of modeling and acting offers. She turned them down back then since she wanted to first finish her English literature degree. It is clear to us that she has both beauty and brains! Once she graduated from college, she started to work as a model with Elite Model Management. She went on to pose for brands like Wrigley’s Chewing Gum, eBay, De Beers, Vodafone, and more. In 2008, she made a splash in the acting industry by starring in Slumdog Millionaire. In case you forgot, the movie won Best Picture at the Academy Awards! She also received a number of awards for this role such as the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress – Drama and the Palm Spring International Film Festival Award for Breakthrough Performance. This role, needless to say, gave her more opportunities in the entertainment industry.

FREIDA PINTO

FREIDA PINTO

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