| Elsa Benítez |
| Birth name |
Elsa Benítez |
| Date of birth |
December 8, 1977 (1977-12-08) (age 31) |
| Place of birth |
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico |
| Height |
5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Measurements |
34-24-34 (US); 86-61-86 (EU) |
| Weight |
120 lbs (56 kg) |
| Dress size |
8 (US); 38 (EU) |
Elsa Benítez is a Mexican model.
Career
Benítez began modeling in Mexico, the United States and Europe. She rose to prominence after featured many times in the US and Italian editions of Vogue for Meisel's layouts.
Benítez was selected to be on the cover of the 2001 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. In the 2004 issue, Sports Illustrated reported Benítez's story of nearly boarding the doomed TWA Flight 800–a Boeing 747 that exploded over the Atlantic soon after takeoff.
On July 2009, Benitez was officially announced to be the host of Mexico's Next Top Model[1].
Personal life
She married former NBA player, Rony Seikaly -- 12 years her senior—in September 1999, and she filed for divorce in August 2005. They have one daughter together, Mila born February 2003. In April 2007 she started dating Italian movie producer Valerio Morabito.[2]
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