 Marcus Schenkenberg is one of male highest paid models.
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Marcus Schenkenberg is one of the male highest paid models. Actually he is considered to be the highest paid model all over the world. The man has managed to develop careers in different spheres. He is an actor, a TV host, a model, a singer. As for Marcus, he is sure that it is his bare butt that made him fair. He used to be Pamela Anderson's boyfriend. Now he earns 1 million dollars a year.
Speaking about the male highest paid models, it is possible to say that Marcus Schenkenberg is one of the most vivid representatives. He was born on August 4, 1968 in Stockholm, Sweden. But his descent is Dutch. He has the status of a supermodel. The man is also a singer, an actor, a TV personality. Marcus is known for his well-proportioned and muscular body. The guy weighs 88 kg and is 1.88 m tall.
Marcus became a supermodel in 1989. That year the photographer Barry King discovered him. The photographer spotted the guy when he was roller skating in California.
The fame came to the man in 1991 when he took part in the jeans campaign of Calvin Klein. The pictures were taken by photographer Bruce Weber and published in the magazine Vanity Fair. The first magazine at the cover of which Marcus appeared was Harper's Bazaar. Later he modeled for such well-known designers as Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Gianni Versace and Ungaro. It helped him become one of the male highest paid models. The man was invited to a great number of fashion shows for the covers of various magazines, such as Elle and Vogue. In 1992 Marcus got the title of People's 50 Most Beautiful People of the World. He used to date Pamela Anderson.
This one of the male highest paid models has also made rather a successful acting career. In 1997 he appeared as "Tiny" in the film Prince Valiant, in Hostage (1999), in Modern Talking, Meatballs and Macaroni and Dinner Rush (2000). The list of the films where the man starred is rather long. He was often invited to different TV series and programs.
It is worthy of note that Marcus is the host at a soccer TV program in Italy. He also appeared in The Surreal Life working with such actors as Chyna, Christopher Night, Adrianne Curry, Da Brat, Jane Wiedlin and Verne Troyer.
This representative of male highest paid models is not only handsome and charming. He is also rather smart. He wrote a book which he called Marcus Schenkenberg, New Rules. The book is about Marcus himself. It contains numerous notes about his model career, thoughts about this or that event in his life, the contributions of his colleagues, his relatives and other people from the modeling and fashion business. The book also includes the pictures of the man which made him famous all over the world.
Beside all these activities, Marcus also managed to record his song which became a real hit. It was called "La Chica Marita". As for the social activity of the man it is possible to mention his role of the spokesperson of such an organization as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
The man speaks six languages: Swedish, German, Italian, Dutch, French and Italian.
Speaking about his assets, he admits that his main asset is his bare butt. And it is the butt that made him fair. Marcus lives in New York. His income stands at about 1 million dollars a year.
There are some peculiar tips on the physical exercises and on the diet which Marcus shares with his fans. He says he uses these tips in order to be fit and so attractive.
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