Natalia Paris — Biography

Hailing from Medellin, Antioquia, and later establishing herself in Bogota, Colombia, Natalia Paris is a prominent figure in the modeling and DJing world. She has a younger brother. Her ascent to prominence began with her recognition as Colombia's Top Model, a title she held both domestically and on the international stage. Paris has graced the covers of renowned magazines such as Maxim, Cosmopolitan, and Elle. Her career took her to the United States, where she signed with the esteemed Wilhelmina modeling agency. Beyond modeling, she has also lent her talents to hosting for FTV Latin America and E! Entertainment. Before retiring from modeling in 2011, she amassed an impressive portfolio, featuring on 20 magazine covers and in 20 photosets. Natalia Paris stands as one of Colombia's most recognizable models and has since launched her own line of personal care products bearing her name. Her life has also been touched by connections to influential figures within Colombia's past mafias. Paris has been the subject of public commentary and humor regarding her appearance and intellect. She approaches these perceptions with good humor, asserting her own intelligence, professionalism, and lack of concern for external opinions. She has cleverly observed, "Thanks to those jokes I've sold more suntan lotions and beauty products than ever before," adding with a laugh, "I've cleverly turned this around."