Massimiliano Neri

Massimiliano Neri (born 14 June 1977, in Naples, Italy)is an Italian supermodel

He was 17 years-old when met photographer Bruce Weber during a vacation in Capri, who took some pictures of Massimiliano while shooting with models Helena Christensen, and Alex Lundqvist for 1995 Versace's Campaign. One month later, Jack Pierson came to Naples, and he also wanted to take some pictures of him.

Almost immediately, he became very well known among the fashion designers, and worked for Gianfranco Ferrè, Iceberg, Krizia, Versus, D&G, etc... However, celebrity to a larger public arrived after making a TV commercial for Versace's sunglasses, which was shown all over Europe. In New Zealand he became a star with a sexy TV commercial for Levi's. He left Milan when he was just 19, and worked as a model in Sydney, Auckland, Tokyo, Miami, New York, and landed in Paris in 1998, where he settled down and started University.

After doing a worldwide campaign for Rocco Barocco, with models Natalia Vodianova, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Ian Webb, he quitted the fashion world for ever, putting all of his energy in his studies.