Abbey Lee Biography

Abbey Lee Short Biography
Birth name: Abbey Lee Kershaw

Date of birth: June 12, 1987
Place of birth: Melbourne, Australia
Height: 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Hair color: Blonde
Eye color: Blue
Measurements: 82-61-89 (EU)
Dress size: 34 (EU), 4 (US)
Shoe size: 41 (EU)
Agency: Next (London, New York, Paris); Chic Management (Sydney); 2pm Model Management (Copenhagen)

About Abbey Lee

Abbey Lee is an Australian fashion model. She has appeared in ad campaigns for brands such as Gucci, D & G and CK Jeans. Abbey Lee has appeared in editorials for V, Numéro, Chinese Vogue, and W. She has graced the cover of Australian Vogue, V and Dazed & Confused and has been photogrpahed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Nick Knight, Mario Testino, Steven Meisel and Craig McDean.

Her career in the fashion industry began when she won the Girlfriend CoverGirl Model Search in Australia and moved to Sydney from Melbourne there after.

She is friends with models Iekeliene Stange, Alice Burdeu and Catherine McNeil. Abbey Lee has a pierced nose (her left nostril) and a pierced nipple. She currently resides in New York, NY.

Lee is ranked 17th, tied with Chanel Iman on the Top 50 Models Women list by models.com.

She appeared in the Victoria's Secret 2008 Fashion Show in Miami.

During Paris Fashion Week, Abbey Lee fainted at the Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2009 Runway. She fainted just as she was about to exit the runway. The cause of the fainting spell was thought to be the combination of the tight corset she wore and her high heels.