Adriana Karembeu is a Slovak fashion model and actress. She is a former Guinness record holder for the longest legs among female models (at almost 50 inches).


Adriana Sklenaříková was born in Brezno, a town in central Slovakia.

Career 


Karembeu at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
While studying medicine in Prague, Sklenaříková entered and won a modelling contest.

In 1998, she was hired as one of the models for the Wonderbra campaign.

In the United States, she modeled for Victoria's Secret.

In 2008 she participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue on France.

In 2011 she was a contestant in the first season of the French Dancing with the Stars.



Personal life 

Sklenaříková had previously dated English singer Mick Hucknall from 1994 to 1997.

She met a French football player Christian Karembeu on a flight from Paris to Milan in 1998, and they were married in December that year.

On 9 March 2011, in an interview to French magazine Paris Match, Adriana revealed that she's separating from her husband. Adriana stated that the causes for the separation were the couple's constant exposure in the media and their "hectic lifestyle" as well as him being "upset to see photographs of [her] with other men appearing in the press and speculation that [she] had a lover". Christian Karembeu refused questions from the media about the divorce, stating that he would not comment in public about his private life.

In June 2014, she married Armenian businessman Aram Ohanian, her boyfriend for three years. Their wedding was held in Marrakesh, Morocco, and was attended by numerous film and show business stars.

Award 

2009 Vienna Fashion Award, category Style Icon

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