Emily DiDonato was born on February 24, 1991, in Goshen, New York. She is of Italian, Irish, and Native American ancestry. DiDonato was discovered while shopping at a mall in Danbury, Connecticut, at the age of 16.
DiDonato’s career began in modeling. She became the face of Guess? in spring 2009 and later that year, she booked her first major campaign for Ralph Lauren. In 2010, she became the face of Maybelline New York. She has also appeared in campaigns for Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, and Victoria’s Secret. DiDonato has graced the covers of numerous international editions of Vogue, Elle, and other fashion magazines. Her modeling work has significantly overshadowed her acting endeavors.
While primarily known for her modeling career, Emily DiDonato has also ventured into acting. Her acting roles are limited, with her most prominent role being in a single film.
DiDonato’s most notable acting credit is in the film Entourage (2015), where she played herself in a cameo role. Her performance was brief and served primarily to enhance the film’s portrayal of celebrity culture.
DiDonato’s achievements are predominantly in the modeling industry. She has been ranked as a top model by various publications and has received recognition for her work with major fashion brands and magazines.
Emily DiDonato married Kyle Peterson in 2018. She is active on social media, frequently sharing content related to fashion, beauty, and her personal life. She is also a proponent of body positivity and mental health awareness.