28. Helena Christensen – 1997
Helena Christensen
Helena won the Miss Universe Denmark in 1986 and represented the country at the staging of Miss Universe. However, after her time in the beauty pageants, she moved to Paris, where she became a full-time model and attained much fame and popularity in the 1990s. She featured in Wicked Game’s music video in the 1990s, and this helped to push her a little closer to becoming the model she was. She graced the cover of numerous magazines to include Vogue, Elle, and W. Helena has covered more than 650 magazines and was also a part of the Victoria’s Secrets Angels. She also worked as a photographer and was the creative director of Nylon in 1999. She works with numerous charitable causes and is an activist for climate change and breast cancer awareness.
