Eva Pigford - Biography

Last Editor: ccconde72				Eva Pigford Biography -   Name : Eva Pigford Profession : Model Birth Details : born October 30, 1984 in Los Angeles, California Birth name : Eva Marcelle Pigford Height : 5' 6½" (1.69 m) Nickname : Miss Eva Eva Diva Eva the Diva

Eva Pigford Trivia -

Worked at Dillinger's department store in Atlanta selling men's suits before "America's Next Top Model" (2003). Refuses to pose for photos taken on camera phones because she believes that such photos are always unflattering. Her favorite movie is Crooklyn (1994). Referenced in Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott's song "On & On" from the album "The Cookbook," in the line, "Top Model diva, but my name not Eva." Is referred to in the Kimberly 'Lil' Kim' Jones album "The Naked Truth" in the song "I Know You See Me", in the line "On the cover of Don Divas, doing spreads with Eva."

Eva Pigford Detailed Biography -

Eva Marcelle Pigford (born October 30, 1984 in Los Angeles, California) is a model who was on the third (and the highest rated) season of America's Next Top Model and won the competition, which earned her a Covergirl cosmetics contract, a spread in Elle magazine, and a Ford modeling contract. She was known for her feisty attitude and her 5'7 stature, which is considered short in the modeling industry. She moved to the east coast to attend Clark Atlanta University where she performed small modeling jobs in her spare time. Her friends and family named her "Eva the Diva" which she was often called on the show and has become a popular nickname for her. Eva has guest starred in six episodes of Kevin Hill and hosted BET's Rip the Runway: Fashion Music Fushion. She appeared in an episode of Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out. Eva has a role in the upcoming film Premium. She also was in the movie The Walk with Real World Hawaii castmember Teck. Pigford continued to model after the show. She's appeared on the cover of Women's Health and Fitness May 2005, King, IONA Magazine November 2005, and Essence. Her modeling credits include: CoverGirl, In Touch Magazine, UNleashed Magazine, Womens Health and Fitness Magazine, Star Magazine, Elle Girl Magazine for Samsung, Essence Magazine, King Magazine, Applebottoms, IONA Magazine, and Lerner Catalog, among others. Eva has already walked in many runway shows, including the NY Fall 2005 Fashion Week, Marc Bouwer, NTM Reunites on the Runway/Wal Mart Clothing 2005, Naqada Spring 2006, and the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. In 2005, Eva became the Applebottoms spokesmodel.