Caprice Bourret

Caprice Bourret

American model, actress, television star, businesswoman
Date of Birth: 24.10.1971
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Biography of Caprice Bourret
  2. Modeling Career
  3. Television and Commercial Work
  4. Entrepreneurship
  5. Acting Career
  6. Television Hosting and Awards

Biography of Caprice Bourret

Caprice Bourret is an American model, actress, television personality, and businesswoman. Born on October 24, 1971 in Whittier, California, Caprice grew up in a working-class family of Franco-Jewish descent. Her parents, Dale Bourret and Valerie Pion, were immigrants from Quebec, Canada.

Caprice Bourret

Modeling Career

Caprice's modeling career took off when she moved to the United Kingdom in 1996. She quickly gained recognition after appearing in see-through attire at the British National Television Awards in the same year. At the age of 25, she became one of the most recognizable English models, gracing the covers of magazines such as GQ, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Maxim, FHM, and Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue. In 2000, Caprice posed nude for Playboy and was named Woman of the Year by GQ. She was also awarded International Woman of the Year by Maxim for three consecutive years.

Caprice Bourret

Television and Commercial Work

In addition to her successful modeling career, Caprice also ventured into television and commercial work. She appeared in the reality TV show "The Surreal Life" and became a familiar face on American television. She was featured in advertisements for diet cola and pizza brand "Hut" and became the face of "Paradise Poker.com." Her image could be seen on billboards in London and other advertising materials worldwide.

Entrepreneurship

Caprice's entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish her own company, "by Caprice," which launched a range of styling products for hair. However, the sales did not meet expectations, and she had to sell the products at half the original price. She also signed an agreement with the retail chain "Debenhams" to use her name for a new line of lingerie, which became successful in the market.

Acting Career

Caprice dabbled in acting, appearing in several London stage plays and low-budget films such as "Hollywood Flies" (2004), "Nailing Vienna" (2002), and "Jinxed In Love" (2004). She also had roles in the TV dramas "Hollyoaks" and "Dream Team," as well as the comedy show "Hospital."

Television Hosting and Awards

In 1998, Caprice became the host of the English TV show "Caprice's Travels," which documented her travels to various popular vacation destinations. She also hosted several award ceremonies, including the MTV Awards, World Music Awards Monaco, and the British Television Award.

Caprice's diverse career also extended to the world of poker. She ranked 120th out of 700 participants in the World Poker Championship, surpassing actors such as Ben Affleck, Matthew Perry, Tobey Maguire, and James Woods.

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