Daniela Pestova (born October 14, 1970 in Teplice, Czech Republic) is a Czech supermodel. She was discovered by the Madison Modeling Agency's Dominique Caffin. She had plans to attend college but after winning a modelling contest she moved to Paris to sign with Madison Modeling Agency. She later on moved to New York and from there her career took off. She has appeared on the covers of GQ, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Glamour and ELLE. She has been modelling for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for many years and has appeared on the cover twice (1995 and 2000). She has also modelled for L'Oreal and Victoria's Secret. She was married to Tomasso Buti (former CEO of Fashion Café) but they were divorced in 1998. Before this happened, the couple had a son together, Yannick. She has also a daughter Ella with her present partner, Slovak singer Pavol Habera. She has been dubbed "The Chameleon" for continuously changing her look.
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