Alex Lundqvist
Swedish model and paintball player (born 1976)
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Alex Lundqvist (born 14 April 1972) is a Swedish model.[1]
Alex Lundqvist | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 April 1972 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Agency | Wilhelmina Models |
Career
His modelling career began in the summer of 1996, when he met photographer Bruce Weber and Sean Patterson, a Wilhelmina agent, who tracked him down after spotting his photo in an obscure publication. Immediately, Versace booked him for a worldwide campaign with Helena Christensen shot by Bruce Weber. This led to him doing the Lagerfeld campaigns in Europe and Guess in the US.[citation needed]
He has appeared in magazines such as GQ, Playgirl, Elle, L'Uomo Vogue, Top Model and was interviewed on MTV's House of Style with his best friend and fellow model Mark Vanderloo.[2]
He was chosen for the 1995 Guess campaign with Laetitia Casta and Valeria Mazza.[3]
He starred in the 2014 film The Limit as Chris and has appeared in the film Maki in 2018. He also appeared as Fergie's love interest in Fergie's music video, "Clumsy."[1][4]
Alex and Amber Valletta starred in Oliver Peoples' 30th anniversary campaign shot by Peter Lindbergh.[5]
Alex is considered one of the 10 most iconic male models of all time by Models.com.[citation needed]
He is signed to Wilhelmina Models in New York City.[citation needed]