Marissa Miller net worth
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What is Marissa Miller’s net worth?
Marissa Miller is an American actress and model with a net worth of US$8 million. Marissa Miller is best known for her collaboration with Victoria’s Secret and her appearance in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues. She has also worked with companies such as Harley-Davidson, Surftech and NFL.In addition, Miller also appeared in many commercials and played a small role in the 2013 movie “RIPD”
Early life and career start
Marisa Miller was born on August 6, 1978 in Santa Cruz, California, to Marc and Krista. She has two younger sisters. Miller attended Aptos High School and Monte Vista Christian School when she was a teenager, where she was an excellent volleyball player. She considers herself to be a tomboy, and grew up mainly with male friends. At the age of 16, she was discovered by two Italian model agents in San Francisco. A few months later, Miller and her mother boarded a plane to Italy.
Miller began to receive attention in 1997, when she appeared naked in the first issue of the men’s magazine Perfect 10. She subsequently appeared in many follow-up questions, including the cover of the 1998 winter edition and the August/September 1999 edition.
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Career Takeoff and Victoria’s Secret
After being introduced to fashion photographer Mario Testino in 2001, Miller transformed from an amateur magazine model to a high-profile mainstream model, editing for the American and Italian versions of Vogue. Later, she started working for Victoria’s Secret and appeared in her first issue of Sports Illustrated swimsuit special. From 2002 to 2008, Miller appeared in every issue. Over the years, she has appeared in various other magazines, including Maxim, Glamour, GQ, Elle, Vanity Fair and Cosmopolitan. Miller also advertises for brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, J.Crew, Marc Jacobs, Guess? and Bath & Body Works.
In 2007, Miller filmed her first TV commercial for Victoria’s Secret, appearing with Heidi Klum in the promotional “It” bra. In the same year, Miller made his debut at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Her other fashion shows include a relief fashion show to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina and MTV’s “Fashion Loud”. In 2008, Miller began a five-city tour to promote Victoria’s Secret Swimming Series. She has stayed in cities such as New York City, Chicago, Miami, Boston and Minneapolis. Subsequently, Miller carried out her first official promotional campaign as the Victoria’s Secret Angel to promote the brand’s very sexy and bold perfume. In the 2009 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, Miller was selected to wear the Fantasy Bra of the year. The bra was set with 2,300 diamonds and a 16-carat heart-shaped diamond pendant; its value was US$3 million. Miller confirmed at the end of 2010 that she had parted ways with Victoria’s Secret to work on other projects.
brand cooperation
In addition to models, Miller launched his own line of shoes in cooperation with Vans in 2008. In the same year, she became the first spokesperson in Harley-Davidson’s 100-year history, cooperating with the company to promote the launch of the VRSCF V-bar muscle motorcycle. Miller once again cooperated with the company to launch the “Military Appreciation Month” event at the end of 2009, in which she became a classic girl in advertisements and various online content. The following year, she appeared in Harley-Davidson’s “Start something” event.
In 2010, Miller became the spokesperson for Captain Morgan’s rum, appearing as the company’s “official chief mate” in advertisements and events. She also became the spokesperson for the NFL 2010-2011 season, during which time she hosted the NFL International Series in London. Also in 2010, Miller collaborated with Surftech to design a paddle board production line for female riders. In 2012, she appeared in Buick advertisements.
TV and movies
Miller has appeared on TV shows many times. In 2004, she served as a judge on the Bravo reality series “Hunt: Looking for America’s Most Gorgeous Male Model”. A few years later, Miller appeared in two episodes of the VH1 reality show “The Shot”, and made cameo appearances in the comedy series “Entourage” and “How I Met Your Mother”. In 2009, she served as a guest judge in the episode of “America’s Next Top Model” and played an important role in the episode of the sitcom “Gary Is Unmarried.” The following year, Miller co-hosted an episode of “GameTrailers TV” with Geoff Keighley.
On the big screen, Miller made her first film role in the supernatural action comedy “RIPD” starring Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds in 2013. She played the role of Bridges as Roy’s incarnation of Opal Pavlenko.
Media recognition
Miller is considered a symbol of sexiness and has appeared on many lists of the most beautiful women in the world. In 2008, she ranked first in Maxim’s “Hot 100” list, and in 2010 she was listed in the FHM “World’s Sexiest Woman” poll.
Personal life and philanthropy
In 2000, Miller married Jim, the initiator of the surfing competition; they divorced in 2002. Later, in 2006, she married music producer Griffin Guess and had two sons, Gavin and Grayson.
Miller became an ambassador of the American Cancer Society in 2009; the proceeds of her online store were donated to charity. She is also an ambassador for USO and has visited military bases around the world. In addition, Miller is an advocate for the Youth Survival Alliance, which aims to raise breast cancer awareness among women under 40. Her other charities include supporting the Surfers Foundation, an environmental organization dedicated to protecting the world’s oceans and beaches.
