She could make ponchos look fashionable if she wore them. Anything she wears looks goods, especially when she wears nothing. (In English accent, "My, my, we're naughty today.")

Carla Bruni is one of the world's most photographed models, and one of the most financially successful. Her string of high-profile romances with Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton and Donald Trump also made her a regular in gossip columns.

Carla Bruni is one of the world's most famous models, one of its most glamorous and in-demand, and one of its most controversial as well.

She is widely recognized as the top Italian model in the world, with a body worthy of worship, and whose nude frame has been photographed almost as much as Pamela Anderson.

"I don't know what the fuss is about. There are 7,000 girls."
-Carla Bruni, on her "friendship" with Mick Jagger

Carla Bruni Tedeschi was born the 23rd of December 1968, in Turin, Italy. The heiress of a tire manufacturing fortune from her native city, Carla probably didn't even need to pursue the lucrative modeling career she presently has, considering the fortune that awaited her.