Evelina Papantoniou

Evelina Papantoniou, (Greek: Εβελίνα Παπαντωνίου) born June 7, 1979 in Athens, is one of Greece's top professional fashion models and actresses. She won the title Miss Star Hellas in 2001 and was chosen to represent Greece at the Miss Universe 2001 pageant. The pageant was held in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, where Evelina's legendary stunning looks and revolutionary catwalk,[1] helped her advance to the final round and take home the first runner-up title. She has a diploma in Arts and Interior Design, she enjoys sculpting, painting and photography. Aside from modeling she has also had some parts in various films. At the moment Evelina has pursued a modeling career, represented by Ace Models Agency, appearing on the covers of numerious fashion magazines.

Job Appearances

• Close Up magazine
• Vogue
• Sothys skin care
• Aegean Airlines
• Diva Magazine
• Celebrity Magazine
• Madam

Miscellanea

• Favorite Song: Can't Fight The Moonlight from the Coyote Ugly soundtrack
• She was part of an elite volunteered team that supported and counseled victims after the earthquake which hit Athens in 1999.
• Started modeling at age 15.
• Was able to support her parents financially through her modeling career
• Worked as a bartender and waitress before her modeling career took off
• Astrological sign: Gemini
• Favorite book: Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom

Personal Life

• Engaged to an Indian Billionaire Abhishek Verma, stories of romance widely reported in the Greek and Indian media below.

http://www.outlookindia.com/glitterati.asp?fodname=20030526

http://www.outlookindia.com/glitterati.asp?fodname=20020617

External links

• Ace Models
• EastWest Models
• Fashion Model Directory
• Place Model Agency
• Evelina Papantoniou @ Greek Women On-Line
• Evalina picture Site