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“Being such a tomboy growing up, that was one thing that changed me as a person, as well. It broadened me, like me cracking myself open in a certain way.”

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Agyness Deyn (born Laura Hollins on February 16, 1983) is a British fashion model and actress from Lancashire, England. She rose to fame in the mid-2000s with her signature platinum blonde pixie cut, androgynous style, and punk-inspired look, becoming an iconic figure in the fashion industry. Deyn walked for top brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Versace, and appeared on covers of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Her unconventional appearance challenged traditional beauty standards, promoting diversity in fashion. Beyond modeling, she pursued music and acting, starring in films like Clash of the Titans. After 2010, she gradually stepped back from the spotlight to focus on personal life and artistic projects. more

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