Battlestar 'super' star to host Canada's Next Top Model Final Edition

Canadian model-turned-actor Tricia Helfer will host the Canadian version of America's Next Top Model, performing the role made famous by Tyra Banks on the U.S. series. Helfer was discovered as a 16-year-old ingenue in her hometown of Donalda, Alta. In 1992 she gained international attention whe...

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Published inDaily mercury (Guelph. 1967)
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Guelph, Ont Torstar Syndication Services, a Division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited 24.11.2005
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Banks, Tyra
Helfer, Tricia
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Summary:Canadian model-turned-actor Tricia Helfer will host the Canadian version of America's Next Top Model, performing the role made famous by Tyra Banks on the U.S. series. Helfer was discovered as a 16-year-old ingenue in her hometown of Donalda, Alta. In 1992 she gained international attention when she won the Ford Supermodel of the World contest. Now 31, she is famous among sci-fi fans for her role in the series Battlestar Galactica, being filmed in Vancouver. Canada has spawned several international models recently, including Daria Werbowy, Jessica Stam, Heather Marks and Lisa Cant, not to mention supermodel Linda Evangelista and other alumnae from Shalom Harlow to Yasmin Ghauri.
ISSN:0841-6834