{{short description|American model}} {{use mdy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Infobox model | name = Angela Lindvall | image = Angela Lindvall is Planting Bamboo Seedlings in Bali, Indonesia.JPG | imagesize = | caption = Lindvall in Bali, Indonesia, 2010 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|1|14}} | birth_place = Midwest City, Oklahoma, U.S. | children = 2 | occupation = {{hlist|Model|actress}} | spouse = {{marriage|William Edwards|2002|2006|end=divorce}} | relatives = Audrey Lindvall (sister) | height = {{height|m=1.80}} | haircolor = Dark blonde | eyecolor = Blue | agency = The Management NYC<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.themanagementnyc.com/women/angela-lindvall | title=Angela Lindvall - the Management NYC - Women }}</ref> }}
'''Angela Lindvall''' (born January 14, 1979) is an American model and actress. She was first discovered by an IMG scout when she was 14 years old, and was immediately signed with IMG New York. She took a brief break from modeling but returned when she was 17. From the late 1990s to the early 2000s, she was featured on numerous magazine covers including ''Vogue'', ''Elle'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''Marie Claire'', ''Numéro'', and ''W''. She has been the face of major brands including Chanel, Calvin Klein, Dior, Versace, and Louis Vuitton.<ref name=CMag />
As an actress, she has appeared in several films, including a starring role in ''CQ'' (2001), and minor roles in ''Kiss Kiss Bang Bang'' (2005) and ''Small Apartments'' (2010). She was also the host for season 1 of the fashion reality television ''Project Runway All Stars'', a spin-off of the series ''Project Runway''.
== Early life == Lindvall was born in Midwest City, Oklahoma, to Randall Lindvall, a pharmacist, and Laura Rasdall, a medical technologist and massage therapist. She was raised in Lee's Summit, Missouri, and attended Lee's Summit High School. While doing a local Kansas City fashion show, at age 14, a talent scout spotted her and she signed with IMG.<ref name="Yahoo">{{cite web |last1=Templeton |first1=Lily |title=Angela Lindvall Immortalized at Grévin Wax Museum in Paris |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/angela-lindvall-immortalized-gr-vin-095359028.html |publisher=Yahoo! |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=July 5, 2018}}</ref>
== Career == === Modeling === Lindvall has appeared on the covers of many notable magazines, such as ''ELLE'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.magxone.com/elle/angela-lindvall-elle-italy-october-2009/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090929083207/http://www.magxone.com/elle/angela-lindvall-elle-italy-october-2009/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=September 29, 2009|title=magxone.com – Resources and Information.|website=www.magxone.com}}</ref> ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''Marie Claire'', ''Numero'', ''Vogue'', ''I-D'' and ''W''. She walked in the Victoria's Secret fashion shows in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and appeared in Victoria's Secret Holiday Commercial in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalturk.com/victorias-secret-melekleri-83174694|title=Victoria's Secret melekleri çok konuşuldu|website=National Turk|date=May 25, 2010}}</ref> and has also appeared in the Fendi, Calvin Klein, Christian Dior, Tommy Hilfiger, Jil Sander, Chanel, Versace, Prada, Gap, Jimmy Choo, Iceberg, DKNY, Chloe, Hermes, Valentino, Louis Vuitton, and H&M<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stylecrave.com/2009-08-13/angela-lindvall-heats-up-hm/ |title=Angela Lindvall Heats up H&M |website=Style Crave |date=August 13, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100211011139/http://stylecrave.com/2009-08-13/angela-lindvall-heats-up-hm/ |archive-date=2010-02-11 }}</ref> campaigns. Off the runway, Lindvall has appeared in commercials for H&M, The Gap, and Victoria's Secret.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/fashion/models/alindvall/angelalindvall/|title=Angela Lindvall – Fashion Model – Profile on New York Magazine|website=nymag.com}}</ref> She was the face of the Spanish "high-street" store Zara, and was featured in their spring/summer 2007 campaign.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fashionadexplorer.com/l-zara--m-angela-lindvall |title=Angela Lindvall for Zara / Fashion ads |access-date=June 14, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710224833/http://www.fashionadexplorer.com/l-zara--m-angela-lindvall |archive-date=July 10, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Lindvall has also appeared in the ''Sports Illustrated'' Swimsuit Issue.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cgi.cnnsi.com/features/2004_swimsuit/gallery/angela/ |title=SI.com - Sports Illustrated - 2004 Swimsuit Edition - Models - Angela Lindvall |access-date=2010-06-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100317162639/http://cgi.cnnsi.com/features/2004_swimsuit/gallery/angela/ |archive-date=2010-03-17 }}</ref> In 1999, she was named Model of the Year by ''Vogue''.<ref name="Yahoo" />
[[File:Lindvall - Michael Kors Fall-Winter 2010 011 (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Lindvall walking the runway for Michael Kors at New York Fashion Week in February 2010]]
In 2010, she also renewed her contract with Jimmy Choo<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.supermodels.nl/Pages/NewsArticle.aspx?id=2018|title=Supermodels.nl|website=www.supermodels.nl}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/fashion/models/alindvall/angelalindvall/|title=Angela Lindvall's Career Highlights|website=New York fashion|access-date=May 20, 2010}}</ref> and signed a contract to become the face of John Hardy,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.style.com/stylefile/2010/06/angela-lindvalls-photo-diary-from-bali/ |title=Angela Lindvall's Photo Diary from Bali |website=Style.com |date=June 30, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100705160243/http://www.style.com/stylefile/2010/06/angela-lindvalls-photo-diary-from-bali/ |archive-date=2010-07-05 }}</ref> appearing in all of the company's advertising campaigns between Fall 2010 and Fall 2011. Lindvall partnered with Bedarida again in early 2011 to create the ''Hijau Dua'' collection. A continuation of the ''Hijau'' collection, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of ''Hijau Dua'' pieces were donated to the planting of bamboo seedlings in Bali.
Since 2015 Angela became a certified yoga instructor, health coach, and doula. She created a platform called Peace Begins In Me <ref>https://peacebeginsinme.com</ref> which holds workshops and retreats. She launched a Jewelry line with Article 22 called "Peace Begins In Me"<ref>{{cite web | url=https://article22.com/pages/angelalindvallcollection?srsltid=AfmBOoqK1LHBcgVW4f8SGrUvbdOtajj53dBQBC5tphdqcQSEqBmMbo8E | title=Angela Lindvall }}</ref> made from recycled war shrapnel.
=== Film and television === As an actress, Lindvall starred in the 2001 comedy-drama film ''CQ'' opposite Jeremy Davies.<ref name="CQ">{{cite magazine |last1=Gleiberman |first1=Owen |title=CQ |url=https://ew.com/article/2002/05/22/cq-2/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=February 10, 2022 |language=en |date=March 17, 2020}}</ref> She has also had minor roles in the films ''Kiss Kiss Bang Bang'' (2005),<ref name=KKBB>{{cite web |title=Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/kiss_kiss_bang_bang |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=February 10, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> and ''Small Apartments'' (2010).<ref name=small>{{cite web |last1=Buchanan |first1=Kyle |title=See the Exclusive Poster for the Crazy SXSW Comedy Small Apartments |url=https://www.vulture.com/2012/03/small-apartments-poster-sxsw-matt-lucas.html |website=Vulture.com |access-date=February 10, 2022 |language=en-us |date=March 9, 2012}}</ref> She can also be seen in the DKNY promotional films ''New York Stories'' (2003) and ''DKNY Road Stories'' (2004). In 2011, Lindvall appeared in the TV series ''Hawaii Five-0''. The following year, she hosted season 1 of the fashion reality television ''Project Runway All Stars'', a spin-off of the series ''Project Runway''.<ref name="HWR">{{cite web |last1=Nordyke |first1=Kimberly |title='Project Runway: All Stars': New Host Carolyn Murphy Spills Secrets on Season 2 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/project-runway-all-stars-carolyn-murphy-spills-season-2-secrets-381860/ |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=10 February 2022 |date=23 October 2012}}</ref>
=== Sustainability === Lindvall is an ardent environmentalist and is the founder and president of the ''Collage Foundation'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/alter-eco/lindavall-bio.html|title=MNN – Mother Nature Network|website=MNN – Mother Nature Network}}</ref> an organization promoting sustainability and environmentally conscious choices among young people. She was named "Best Dressed Environmentalist" in 2004 and 2005 by the Sustainable Style Foundation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sustainablestyle.org/2006/06/press-release-2005-best-dressed-environmental-list|title=Press Release: 2005 Best Dressed Environmental List}}</ref>
Combining her experience in the fashion industry and her passion for the environment,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fashion.elle.com/blog/2010/04/angela-lindvall-on-ecofriendly-living.html |title=Angela Lindvall on Eco-Friendly Living |access-date=2010-06-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613210916/http://fashion.elle.com/blog/2010/04/angela-lindvall-on-ecofriendly-living.html |archive-date=2010-06-13 }}</ref> in 2009 she teamed up with Edun Live and Yoox.com to design a line of eco-friendly clothing where all proceeds would be donated to Green Cross International.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/executive-lifestyle/runaway-success/story-e6frg8k6-1225868384840|title=Runaway Success|website=The Australian|date=May 19, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edunonline.com/aboutel.aspx |title=Edun Live |access-date=2010-06-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311011614/http://www.edunonline.com/aboutel.aspx |archive-date=2010-03-11 }}</ref>
=== Jewelry === In 2007, during a scouting trip for ''Alter Eco'' in Bali,<ref name="hardybali">{{cite web|url=http://www.elle.com/Fashion/Fashion-Spotlight/John-Hardy-in-Bali/Angela-Lindvall-Travels-to-Bali/(imageIndex)/1/(play)/false |title=Angela Lindvall Travels to Bali |website=Elle |date=April 21, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110218192026/http://www.elle.com/Fashion/Fashion-Spotlight/John-Hardy-in-Bali/Angela-Lindvall-Travels-to-Bali/%28imageIndex%29/1/%28play%29/false |archive-date=2011-02-18 }}</ref> she visited the John Hardy compound and was inspired by the company's value of environmental sustainability.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sustainablejewelry.org/ |title=Sustainable Jewelry |website=Sustainable and Fair Trade Jewelry Blog |date=July 2, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100417094929/http://www.sustainablejewelry.org/ |archive-date=2010-04-17 }}</ref> Through a collaboration with John Hardy's head designer and creative director, Guy Bedarida, she helped to design the ''Hijau'' collection.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://womenmanagement.blogspot.com/2010/05/hijau-by-angela-lindvall.html|title=Hijau By Angela|website=Women Management|date=May 6, 2010}}</ref> Of the collaboration, Bedarida comments "She is a mother, she works. She is very real."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elle.com/Fashion/Fashion-Spotlight/John-Hardy-in-Bali |title=John Hardy's Eco Paradise |website=Elle |date=April 21, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100428222843/http://www.elle.com/Fashion/Fashion-Spotlight/John-Hardy-in-Bali |archive-date=April 28, 2010 }}</ref> All net proceeds from the sale of the ''Hijau'' Charity bracelet were donated to Forest Ethics.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Slowey|first=Anne|title=Elle Fashion Insider Bali High|journal=Elle|date=May 2010|issue=297|page=102}}</ref>
In October 2011, Lindvall started her own line with John Hardy called ''Angela by John Hardy''. Sold on QVC, the collection is inspired by Lindvall's travels and interest in ancient cultures. The following year, Lindvall partnered with Article22 on a jewelry collection that promoted peace and well-being. The capsule collection called "I Am Love, I Am Light, I Am Peace", combined 14-karat gold and silver with melted shrapnel. With the pieces being geometric, Lindvall said of the collection, "it represents the symbiotic relationship between man and nature and the universe".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Borrelli-Persson |first1=Laird |title=Angela Lindvall Partners With Article22 on a Jewelry Collection That Promotes Peace and Well-Being |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/angela-lindvall-article-22-jewelry-collaboration-accessories |work=Vogue |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=November 9, 2017}}</ref>
== Personal life == In 2001, Lindvall met South African diver William Edwards while vacationing in the British Virgin Islands.<ref name="nymag">{{cite web |last1=Yuan |first1=Jada |title=Karolina Kurkova, Angela Lindvall, and Coco Rocha on Their Future As Models -- New York Magazine - Nymag |url=https://nymag.com/fashion/12/spring/top-models-2012-2/ |work=New York Magazine |access-date=February 10, 2022 |language=en-us |date=February 10, 2012}}</ref> A year later, the couple married, and then divorced in 2006.<ref name=CMag /> That same year, Lindvall's younger sister, model Audrey Lindvall, was killed by a fuel tanker while riding her bicycle in Lee's Summit, Missouri.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fashionweekdaily.com/news/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=352257&itype=8486 |title=Model Tragedy: Audrey Lindvall dead at 23 |website=Fashion Week Daily |date=August 4, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926212424/http://www.fashionweekdaily.com/news/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=352257&itype=8486 |archive-date=2007-09-26 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.modelsblog.info/index.php/2006/08/04/audrey-lindvall-killed-in-bicycle-wreck/|title=Audrey Lindvall killed in bicycle wreck|website=Models Blog|date=August 4, 2006}}</ref>
In 2006, Lindvall purchased a {{fraction|7|1|2}}-acre equestrian-zoned property for $4,550,000 in Topanga, California. She currently lives there with her two sons.<ref name=CMag>{{cite web |last1=McKinnon |first1=Kelsey |last2=Lindvall |first2=Angela |title=Angela Lindvall Talks Transformative Wellness |url=https://magazinec.com/beauty/angela-lindvall-talks-transformative-wellness |work=C Magazine |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=June 25, 2019}}</ref><ref name=LATimes />
Angela leads workshops and meditations and retreats around the world through her company Peace Begins With Me. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Immediato |first=Linda |date=2024-03-21 |title=Top Model Angela Lindvall Has Only Gotten Better With Age |url=https://lamag.com/fashion/supermodel-angela-lindvall-has-only-gotten-better-with-age |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=LAmag - Culture, Food, Fashion, News & Los Angeles |language=en}}</ref>
==Filmography== {|class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference}} |- | 2001 | ''CQ'' | Dragonfly / Valentine | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name="CQ" /> |- | 2003 | ''New York Stories'' | Angela | Short film | style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Ferla |first1=Ruth La |title=Front Row |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/24/nyregion/front-row.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=June 24, 2003}}</ref> |- | 2004 | ''DKNY Road Stories'' | Angela | Short film | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name=LATimes>{{cite web |last1=Ryon |first1=Ruth |title=Now found in West Hollywood |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-aug-20-re-hotprop20-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=August 20, 2006}}</ref> |- | 2005 | ''Kiss Kiss Bang Bang'' | Flicka | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name=KKBB /> |- | 2009 | ''Life Blood'' | God / Waitress | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name="Rotten">{{cite web |title=Rotten Tomatoes: Angela Lindvall |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/angela-lindvall |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=February 10, 2022}}</ref> |- | 2010 | ''Somewhere'' | Blonde in Mercedes | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Newbold |first1=Alice |title=Sofia Coppola casts Andrej Pejic in The Little Mermaid - Telegraph |url=http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG10905429/Sophia-Coppola-casts-Andrej-Pejic-in-The-Little-Mermaid.html |work=Telegraph |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=June 17, 2014}}</ref> |- | 2011 | ''Hawaii Five-0'' | Jordan | TV series (Episode: "Ho'ohuli Na'au") | style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{cite web |title=HAWAII FIVE-0 > SEASON 1 > EPISODE 22 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/hawaii_five_0/s01/e22 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=February 10, 2022}}</ref> |- | 2012 | ''Small Apartments'' | Flight Attendant / Lisa | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name=small /> |- | 2012 | ''A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III'' | Veiled Woman | | style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Pride |first1=Ray |title=Review: A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III {{!}} Newcity Film |url=https://www.newcityfilm.com/2013/02/13/review-a-glimpse-inside-the-mind-of-charles-swann-iii/ |website=NewCityFilm.com |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=February 13, 2013}}</ref> |- | 2013 | ''Our Wild Hearts'' | Katie | Television film | style="text-align: center;" | <ref name="Rotten" /> |- | 2016 | ''M.I.L.F. $'' | Angela Lindvall | Music video | style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Okwodu |first1=Janelle |title=Model "MILFs"! Fergie's New Video Brings Out Fashion's Bad Mama Jamas |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/fergie-milf-money-music-video-cameos |website=Vogue |access-date=February 10, 2022 |date=July 2, 2016}}</ref> |- |}
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== External links == * {{Fashionmodel}} * {{IMDb name|0512560|Angela Lindvall}}
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