Emily O’Hara Ratajkowski was born on June 7, 1991, in London, England. She is an American model and actress. She spent much of her childhood in Encinitas, California. Ratajkowski began modeling as a teenager and signed with Ford Models at the age of 14.
Ratajkowski gained widespread recognition after appearing in the music video for Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” in 2013. This appearance significantly boosted her career, leading to numerous modeling opportunities, including magazine covers and campaigns for various brands.
While primarily known for her modeling work, Ratajkowski has also pursued an acting career, appearing in several films and television shows. Her roles have varied, allowing her to explore different genres and character types.
Beyond modeling and acting, Ratajkowski is also an author and entrepreneur. She has been involved in various business ventures and has publicly advocated for women’s rights and other social issues. In 2021, she released her debut essay collection, “My Body,” which explores themes of feminism, sexuality, and objectification.