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Poppy Delevingne Biography

(Model, Actress)

Birthday: May 3, 1986 (Taurus)

Born In: London

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Poppy Delevingne is an English model and actress who is known for modelling for numerous high end brands and companies including Shiatzy Chen, Burberry, Laura Ashley and Alberta Ferretti. The daughter of the famous property developer Charles Hamar and the sister of model and actress Cara Delevingne, Poppy Delevingne has also walked the ramp for the brands Giles Deacon and Julien Macdonald. As an actress, she has appeared in the movies ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ and ‘The Aspern Papers’. Delevingne grew up in a Belgravia mansion alongside her two sisters. She is a graduate of Bedales School. Discovered by Sarah Doukas, the founder of Storm Model Management, Poppy began her modelling career as a young woman. Extremely talented and hardworking, Delevingne has emerged as one of the most sought-after personalities in the entertainment industry today. She also serves as the ambassador for numerous companies and brands including the British Fashion Council. Talking of her personal life, she has been married to former model James Cook since 2014.

Birthday: May 3, 1986 (Taurus)

Born In: London

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British Celebrities Born In May

Also Known As: Poppy Angela Delevingne

Age: 38 Years, 38 Year Old Females

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: James Cook (m. 2014)

father: Charles Hamar Delevingne

mother: Pandora Anne Delevingne

siblings: Cara Delevingne

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Height: 5'10" (178 cm), 5'10" Females

City: London, England

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education: Bedales School

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    What are Poppy Delevingne's most iconic fashion moments?

    Poppy Delevingne is known for her impeccable style and has had several iconic fashion moments, including her stunning Met Gala appearances and her collaborations with luxury fashion brands like Chanel and Burberry.
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    How did Poppy Delevingne start her career in the fashion industry?

    Poppy Delevingne began her career as a model, working with top fashion designers and appearing in prominent fashion magazines. She later transitioned into acting and became a prominent figure in both industries.
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    What are some of Poppy Delevingne's notable philanthropic efforts?

    Poppy Delevingne is actively involved in various philanthropic causes, including supporting organizations that promote mental health awareness, environmental conservation, and women's empowerment.
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    How does Poppy Delevingne stay fit and maintain her healthy lifestyle?

    Poppy Delevingne follows a balanced diet and enjoys staying active through activities like yoga, Pilates, and hiking. She emphasizes the importance of both physical and mental well-being.

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Career
Poppy Delevingne started modelling after being spotted by the founder of Storm Model Management in 2008. Since then, she has been modelling for numerous high end brands and companies. She has modelled for the brands Laura Ashley, Shiatzy Chen, Alberta Ferretti, Anya Hindmarch and Burberry and has even walked the runway for Julien Macdonald and Giles Deacon.
In 2012, Delevingne caught the attention of designer Marc Jacobs and became the face of Louis Vuitton summer 2012 collection. Besides this, she has graced the covers of popular fashion magazines like ‘Harper's Bazaar’ (Korea), ‘Vogue’ (Turkey), ‘Love,’ and ‘Elle’ (Mexico, Korea, Ukraine, Norway).
Delevingne serves as a Young Ambassador for British Fashion Council. She is a brand ambassador for the renowned French beauty brand Chanel as well. She is also the spokesperson for the British scented candle and perfume brand, Jo Malone London.
In 2017, Poppy Delevingne appeared as Clara Von Gluckfberg in the action spy comedy flick ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’. The same year, she played Adrianna Colonna in the period drama film ‘The Aspern Papers’.
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Personal Life
Poppy Angela Delevingne was born on 3 May 1986 in London, England to Charles Delevingne, a prominent property developer, and his wife Pandora Anne Delevingne. She has two sisters including actress/model Cara Delevingne. She was educated at the independent Bedales School. Delevingne's maternal grandmother Janie Sheffield was a court lady to Princess Margaret. Her maternal grandfather, Sir Jocelyn Stevens, was a publishing executive as well as the chairman of English Heritage. Her paternal great-grandfather was the politician Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood.
Coming to Delevingne’s love life, she got engaged to James Cook, a former model and aerospace company employee, in 2012. The couple got married in May 2014. Currently, the American model cum actress is also active on social media.
Facts About Poppy Delevingne
She is a talented actress and has appeared in several films and TV shows, showcasing her versatility beyond the world of fashion.
Poppy is a dedicated philanthropist, supporting various charitable causes such as UNICEF and the British Heart Foundation.
She is a fashion icon known for her impeccable sense of style and often graces the covers of top fashion magazines.
Poppy is also a loving wife and mother, balancing her career with her personal life in a graceful and inspiring manner.

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