• The Celebrity Apprentice 3 Episode 1

  dingoRUE - Found Mar. 14, 2010 Blagojevich, Sinbad Women: Carol Leifer, Cyndi Lauper, Holly Robinson Peete, Maria Kanellis, Selita Ebanks, Sharon Osbourne, Summer Sanders...

• Hard work isn't poison to Bret Michaels

  Miami Herald - Found Mar. 13, 2010 Rod Blagojevich, Sinbad, Curtis Stone, Cyndi Lauper, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete, Selita Ebanks, Maria Kanellis, Carol Leifer and... Celebrity Apprentice Contestants Just Want to Have Fun in Tonight's ... - EOnline.com Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 'On the Record' - FOXNews.com Celebrity Apprentice Contestants Just Want to Have Fun in Tonight's ... - E! Online Osbourne tapped to win 'Apprentice' - UPI Explore All

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• Selita Ebanks Spotted In NYC

  The Skinny Website - Found Mar. 10, 2010 Victoria?s Secret model Selita Ebanks was photographed leaving the CW Studios in NYC yesterday afternoon, wearing a tight white Herve Leger dress ...

• The Celebrity Apprentice

  Variety - Found Mar. 8, 2010 Bret Michaels), and a little eye candy (actress Holly Robinson Peete, Victoria's Secret model Selita Ebanks).They're playing for charity, but...

• Ryan Phillippe gets rejected by Selita Ebanks & Doutzen Kroes

  Cele|bitchy - Found Mar. 1, 2010 After Doutzen, Ryan actually managed to get an audience with Victoria?s Secret model Selita Ebanks, but Radar makes it sound like she was...

• Carmen Electra, Selita Ebanks, Maggie Rizer at the Cellar Bar

  Talking makeup: daily cosmetics and makeup blog. - Found Feb. 27, 2010 Included: Rebecca Taylor, Carmen Electra, Maggie Rizer , Alexis Dziona , Top Chef Judge Gail Simmons , Selita Ebanks and Ramona Singer.

• Selita Ebanks at the Rachel Roy Fall 2010 Presentation

  Talking makeup: daily cosmetics and makeup blog. - Found Feb. 27, 2010 ... and for Selita Ebanks, finding the perfect product means one less worry. To restore healthy shine to her hair and prepare for styling, Selita...

• On the scene: Supermodel Selita Ebanks celebrates 27th birthday at ...

  New York Daily News - Found Feb. 23, 2010 Even casually dressed, supermodel Selita Ebanks was looking lovely Sunday afternoon as she celebrated her 27th b-day at Scuderia's Lollipop...

• Selita Ebanks Sizzles At Fashion Week In A Slinky Blue Dress

  Starpulse News Blog - Found Feb. 15, 2010 Selita Ebanks looked sexy in midnight blue at the Rebecca Taylor afterparty during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on Sunday.

• Summer Sanders, Maria Kanellis, Michael Johnson, Curtis Stone and ...

  Aint It Cool News - Found Jan. 4, 2010 Peete, Goldberg, Carol Leifer, Sinbad, Summer Sanders, Rod Blagojevich, Maria Kanellis, Curtis Stone and Selita Ebanks Will All be competing...

Selita Ebanks

Ebanks in June 2009
Birth name	Selita Ebanks
Date of birth	February 15, 1983 (1983-02-15) (age 27)
Place of birth	George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Dark Brown
Measurements	(US) 33C-24-34 ; (EU) 84-61-86.5
Weight	122
Dress size	(US) 4 ; (EU) 34
Shoe size	(US) 9 ; (EU) 41
Agency	Women Management New York, Milan, and Paris

Selita Ebanks (born February 15,¹ 1983) is a Caymanian fashion model. She is best known for her work with Victoria's Secret and as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2005-2008.

Biography

Early life

Selita Ebanks was born on February 15, 1983 in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory. She was raised in a large family that includes seven brothers. Influenced by her brothers, Ebanks played many sports growing up, such as basketball, soccer and tennis.^{citation needed} Her family, her mother in particular, encouraged her development through extracurricular programs.²

Education

Ebanks moved to the United States, and settled in Staten Island, New York. After moving to New York City she was accepted at Spelman College, Columbia University, and New York University.²

Career

Victoria's Secret Angels Adriana Lima (left), Marisa Miller and Selita Ebanks ride in the Guantanamo Bay Christmas Parade Dec. 1, 2007.

At 17 years old, while walking through the turnstiles at Six Flags Great Adventure, Ebanks was scouted by an agent from Elite Model Management.³⁴ Ebanks worked with some of the world's most noted photographers, including Peter Lindbergh, Bruce Weber, Steven Klein, Carter Smith and Mikael Jansson, and for some of the most quintessential American fashion campaigns, including Ralph Lauren, Abercrombie & Fitch, Levi's and Tommy Hilfiger.

Ebanks first modeled for Victoria's Secret for their Ipex Bra line, before being signed as an Angel.⁴ She and Izabel Goulart made their major débuts in the 2005 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show,⁴ working as an Angel until early 2009. In 2005, Tyra Banks said she was proud of Ebanks to be representing for black women at Victoria's Secret.⁵

Ebanks made a special guest appearance on How I Met Your Mother (episode: "The Yips") on November 26, 2007 with her fellow Victoria's Secret supermodels (Miranda Kerr, Heidi Klum, Adriana Lima, Marisa Miller, and Alessandra Ambrosio).

She made her first appearance on Sports Illustrated's 2007 Swimsuit Issue.³

She has recorded some music² and appeared on the UPN-series South Beach.

She will be joining the third season of Celebrity Apprentice.⁶

Personal life

Ebanks was engaged to rapper, actor, and comedian Nick Cannon.⁷⁸ On October 4, 2007, People magazine announced that the couple ended their engagement.

References

External links

• Selita Ebanks at Fashion Model Directory
• Selita Ebanks' Imdb Info
• Feb 07 Selita Ebanks Interview at PR.com
• Selita's Who2 profile
• Article on Selita's Cayman Stardom Youth Foundation
• Selita Ebanks Interview in Complex Magazine, March 2007