Biography
Nicole Linkletter
- Next Top Model
Nicole Linkletter
born February 27, 1986 Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
winner of Cycle 5 of the UPN reality TV series America's Next Top Model. Her prizes as winner were a contract with Ford Models, a $100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics, a fashion spread in ELLE magazine , and the cover of ELLEgirl magazine.
Biography
Linkletter
graduated from Grand Forks Red River High School in 2003, she attended University
of North Dakota in Grand Forks and St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota
as a marketing major. She had previously worked at Victoria's Secret and Target
Corporation stores.
America's Next Top Model
Linkletter appeared
in Cycle 5 of the show, starting out as a naïve model wannabe. During the
finale fashion runway show for Gharani Strok, Linkletter's runway walk demonstrated
how she improved throughout the competition. In the final judging, the judges
selected Linkletter over runner up Nik Pace due to her portfolio, model attitude,
and fierce catwalk. Nicole in the end won, she was easily moldable and had succeeded
in being a chameleon in many different challenges.
Modeling career
Linkletter left her original agency FORD models, and signed with Elite Model Management.
She also signed with Diva Models in Singapore, Dream models in Hong Kong and Agence
Presse in Tokyo.
Linkletter has appeared in ELLE Magazine (April 2006) for a couture spread shot in Paris. This spread was ELLE's spring 2006 couture spread for which Linkletter was selected by photographer Gilles Bensimon. She appeared on covers of ELLEgirl Magazine (Feb 2006), Women's Health and Fitness Magazine (Mar 2006), Lemonade Magazine (Apr 2006), LeMonDe Magazine (Apr 2006) and Vanidades Magazine (July 2006).
Linkletter's modeled for CoverGirl cosmetics and eyewear, Ford Fusion, Secret Deodorant, Vigoss jeans, Yank Clothing, Milk Boutique, Sele Clothing, Trovata, ELLE Magazine, ELLEgirl Magazine, People Magazine, Stella McCartney, Adidas, Jewel magazine, V Magazine, US Weekly Magazine, Lemonade Magazine, Women's Health and Fitness Magazine, Zink Magazine, Girlfriend Magazine, Celebrity Living Magazine, Golf For Women Magazine,Cosmopolitan magazine, Grand Forks Herald, In Touch Weekly Magazine and Vanidades Magazine.
Her runway shows include: Gharani Strok Fashion show, Alice and Olivia (Fall 2006), Fashion for Life Benefit Show 2006, The Society of Young Philanthropists Gala/Fashion Show 2006, Bebe (Spring 2007) , Rozae Nichols Spring 07, Juan Carlos Obando Spring 07, and Italian Trade Commission Spring 2007 for Grimaldi Giardina Spring 2007.
Television
appearances
Linkletter was a finals judge at the Miss USA 2006 pageant. Linkletter's
television credits includes numerous appearances on The Tyra Banks Show. Linkletter
was a guest on the internet talk show Covergirl's Talk Model and had weekly My
Life as a Covergirl segments which ran during cycle 6 of America's Next Top Model
. She has also hosted a series of segments for VH1, in which she reported on Fashion
Week. Linkletter has also modeled for the E! Pre Oscar show and has appeared on
E! news modeling summer shorts from Alice & Olivia.
Trivia
Youngest
champion in history of the show: 19 years 9 months.
Linkletter auditioned
for Cycle 5 in Mall of America.
According to Tyra, she has a five finger forehead.
During the competition, she was close to Ebony Taylor and Kim Stolz
Misspell
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