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From Runway to Silver Screen Trivia Quiz


Many of the models who have graced the Victoria's Secret runaway have made the jump into movies. Can you identify where on the silver screen we might have seen them?

A multiple-choice quiz by parrotman2006. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
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Quiz #
405,385
Updated
Dec 03 21
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10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambosio got her first major film role as Karen in what 2015 comedy? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Tyra Banks has appeared in a variety of films since 1995. In what 2002 animated picture does she have the unusual role of Victoria's Secret Gown? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Brazilian ultra-model Gisele Bundchen made her film debut in what film? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In the 2010 film "Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life", French supermodel Laetitia Casta played what iconic French actress? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. British model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley appeared in which of of the "Transformers" films? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In the 2004 Anne Hathaway comedy "Ella Enchanted", what sort of creature was Heidi Klum's character of Brumhilda? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes appears in "Wonder Woman" (2017) as what character? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What 2018 film features Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge and Heidi Klum at the Met Gala in New York? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Portuguese model Sara Sampaio made her film debut in what Ed Helms comedy? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Model Stephanie Seymour played what abstract expressionist artist in the 2000 biographical picture "Pollock"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambosio got her first major film role as Karen in what 2015 comedy?

Answer: Daddy's Home

Ambrosio was Karen in "Daddy's Home" (2005). She reprised the role in the 2017 sequel. The film is a family comedy based on a rivalry between Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. Ambrosio appears towards the end of "Daddy's Home" as Wahlberg's new wife, who along with being gorgeous is a doctor and novelist. Ironically, Wahlberg is intimidated by his new wife's ex-husband, played by wrestler John Cena.

Alessandra Ambrosio is 5 foot, 9.5 inches, and was a model with Victoria Secret from 2004 to 2017. She made her first film appearance in the 2006 Bond film "Casino Royale" where she played a tennis girl who briefly flirts with Daniel Craig.
2. Tyra Banks has appeared in a variety of films since 1995. In what 2002 animated picture does she have the unusual role of Victoria's Secret Gown?

Answer: Eight Crazy Nights

Tyra had a voice over role as a Victoria's Secret gown in the Hannukah themed Adam Sandler film "Eight Crazy Nights" (2002).

Banks is 5 foot, 10 inches tall. A native of Los Angeles, Banks worked for Victoria's Secret from 1997 to 2005. Her movie debut was in "Higher Learning" (1995) as Deja. The long-time host of "America's Top Model" also appeared in "Love Stinks" (1999), "Love and Basketball" (2000) and "Coyote Ugly" (2000).
3. Brazilian ultra-model Gisele Bundchen made her film debut in what film?

Answer: Taxi

Giselle Bundchen's first film appearance was as a bank robber named Vanessa in the Jimmy Fallon/Queen Latifah comedy "Taxi" (2004). The film made a modest $32 million in the US and $68 million worldwide. It was panned critically, earning only 9% on Rotten Tomatoes. Fallon later admitted that Bundchen "probably acted better than I did". Fallon also joked that "75 to 80 percent of all bank robbers are Brazilian supermodels".

Bundchen did appear briefly as a model/staffer in "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006), the Meryl Streep / Ann Hathaway film about the fashion industry. Gisele also appeared in a season 3 episode of "The OC" playing herself.

Bundchen is 5 foot, 11 inches. The Horizontina, Brazil native worked for Victoria's Secret from 2000 to 2007. She is one of the world's most iconic models and was the highest paid for many years. Her net worth of $400 million is considerably larger than her football superstar husband Tom Brady.
4. In the 2010 film "Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life", French supermodel Laetitia Casta played what iconic French actress?

Answer: Brigitte Bardot

Casta appeared as Brigitte Bardot in the 2010 bio-picture starring Eric Elmosnino as the legendary French musician Serge Gainsbourg. The singer was just one of the men Bardot had affairs with during her wild love life. Casta was nominated for a Cesar Award (the French Academy Awards) for her role as Bardot.

Casta is relatively short for a supermodel, only 5 foot, 6.5 inches. She worked for Victoria's Secret between 1998 and 2000. Casta is one of the more successful models to jump into acting, appearing in almost two dozen films between 1999 and 2018. Between 1999 and 2003, Casta served as the face of Marianne, the symbolic personification of France itself.

Brigitte Bardot was an iconic superstar, and one of the biggest sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s. Bardot herself was the face of Marianne from 1969 to 1978.
5. British model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley appeared in which of of the "Transformers" films?

Answer: Dark of the Moon

Huntington-Whiteley had her first major acting role in the third film in the Transformers series "Dark of the Moon". Megan Fox played the ultra-hot girlfriend in the first two films. The British model plays Carly Spencer, the new girlfriend of Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf).

The plot, such as it is, has Sam fighting the Decepticons with the help of the Autobots. Josh Duhamel and John Turturro returned for the third outing. "Dark of the Moon" grossed over $1 billion in 2011, losing out only to "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows II". Critics were not nearly as generous, many blasting the film for being an over-long noisy mess.

In 2015, Huntington-Whitley was in "Mad Max: Fury Road" as The Splendid Angharad, and in 2019 she was in "The Sound of Philadelphia" as Lindsey.

Huntington-Whiteley is 5 foot, 9 inches. She was with Victoria's secret in 2010 and 2011.She is a native of Plymouth, England, and began dating British actor Jason Statham in 2010. In 2017, they had a son together.
6. In the 2004 Anne Hathaway comedy "Ella Enchanted", what sort of creature was Heidi Klum's character of Brumhilda?

Answer: Giant

Brumhilda was a giant. When Slannen the Elf (Aidan McArdle) first meets her, he says, "You know, I hope you don't mind me saying so, but you're much prettier than I expected." Brumhilda replies, "I know. Giants are supposed to be big, ugly and mean. It's because of stories like 'Jack and the Beanstalk'. Stinking Grimm Brothers!"

"Ella Enchanted" (2004) starred Anne Hathaway as a young woman who was cursed to be obedient. Hugh Dancy plays Prince Charming, and Cary Elwes is very un-Westly-like as the prince's evil uncle. Minnie Driver plays a fairy. And yes, she lives happily ever after.

Heidi Klum is 5 foot, 9 inches. She worked for Victoria's Secret from 1999 to 2010. She appears as herself in "Zoolander" (2001), "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006) and "Oceans 8" (2018).
7. Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes appears in "Wonder Woman" (2017) as what character?

Answer: Venelia

"Wonder Woman" stars Gal Galdot as the iconic superhero. Kroes appears as Venelia, one of Wonder Woman's Amazon sisters. Robin Wright plays General Antiope, Diana's aunt and trainer. Connie Nielsen is Queen Hippolyta, Diana's mother. Eueboea was played by martial artist Samantha Jo. Kroes reprised the role of Venelia in "Justice League" (also 2017).

Kroes is 5 foot, 10.5 inches tall. She was a model for Victoria's Secret between 2008 and 2014. She made her film debut as Catharina Placius in "Nova Zembla" (2011), the first Netherlands film to be produced in 3D.
8. What 2018 film features Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge and Heidi Klum at the Met Gala in New York?

Answer: Ocean's 8

"Ocean's 8" is a follow-up to the George Clooney "Ocean's" heist film series, starring Sandra Bullock as the sister of Danny Ocean. The centerpiece of the film is a jewel heist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during the Met Gala, one of the premiere fashion events during the year. The models and a host of other celebrities appear as themselves during the Met Gala scenes.

Lily Aldridge is 5 foot, 9 inches tall. The California Native worked for Victoria's Secret from 2010 to 2018. She appeared in Taylor Swift's 2015 music video "Bad Blood" and had some television appearances before "Ocean's 8" (2018).

Adriana Lima is 5 foot, 10 inches tall. The native of Salvador, Brazil posed for Victoria's Secret between 1999 and 2018. She was named "Most Valuable Angel" in 2017. While Lima appeared as herself in "How I Meet Your Mother" (2007), "Ugly Betty" (2008) and "The Crazy Ones" (2013), "Ocean's 8" was her first appearance in a major motion picture.
9. Portuguese model Sara Sampaio made her film debut in what Ed Helms comedy?

Answer: The Clapper

Sara Sampaio has a brief appearance as herself during a segment with actor Tracy Morgan in the 2017 comedy "The Clapper". She had her first acting role in the 2018 Portuguese film "Carga", a heavy drama about human trafficking. "Carga" was nominated for a CineEuphoria Award, a major acting prize in Portugal.

Sampaio is 5 foot, 7 inches, and began modeling for Victoria's Secret in 2015. She is one of the world's most popular runway and magazine models. In February 2021, she appeared in the new Gary Oldman film "Crisis" (2021), a drama about opioid trafficking.
10. Model Stephanie Seymour played what abstract expressionist artist in the 2000 biographical picture "Pollock"?

Answer: Helen Frankenthaler

Seymour was painter Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) in "Pollock" (2000) which stars Ed Harris as the legendary abstract painter. Frankenthaler was a leading figure in 20th century abstract impressionism, and her work appeared in many major galleries, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and National Gallery in Washington.

Seymour is 5 foot, 10 inches. She worked for Victoria's Secret from 1997 to 2000. The San Diego native was also popular in the "Sports Illustrated" swimsuit issues and often appeared on the cover of "Vogue". She actually did her first acting in the video game "Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller" (1994) and played a young woman with a homicidal stalker on "Law and Order: SVU" (2002).

Seymour and her multi-millionaire husband Peter Brant are major art collectors, and even own a few Jackson Pollocks in their collection.
Source: Author parrotman2006

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