Emily Sandberg life and biography

Emily Sandberg is an American Fashion model, born in Rochester, Minnesota.

Sandberg was born Emily Margaret Sandberg in Rochester, Minnesota, to a nurse/stage-actress mother and an attorney father. At 13 she joined a mime troupe and performed at Renaissance festivals and area schools; on weekends she mimed on her own at local malls. Sandberg went on to act in regional productions of Thornton Wilder's Our Town and Shakespeare's The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream. After appearing in an off-Broadway production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Unabridged, she moved to New York City, where she was discovered by NEXT Model Management and convinced to sign with the agency.

Career Highlights:

1998:
- Face of Armani Collezioni
- Lands first major cover for Italian Vogue

1999:
- Walks the fall Dolce & Gabbana and Jil Sander shows in Milan
- Photographed by Steven Meisel for the cover of Italian Vogue
- Lands two editorials for Italian Vogue
- Photographed by Steven Meisel for Versace Atelier spring ad campaign
- Photographed by Peter Lindbergh for Vogue
- Walks the spring Balenciaga, Dries Van Noten, Louis Vuitton, and Yves Saint Laurent shows in Paris
- Face of Fendi fall ad campaign

2000:
- Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier for Harper’s Bazaar

2002:
- Photographed by Steven Meisel for the cover of Italian Vogue
- Walks the spring Anna Sui and Marc Jacobs shows in New York

2006:
- Appears on cover of Japanese Vogue Beauty
- Appears in a small, uncredited role for The Devil Wears Prada (26 JUN)
- Photographed by Laurie Bartley for Itailan Flair
- Co-stars alongside Jessica Simpson in Employee of the Month as a young mother (6 OCT)

2007:
- Returns to the runway walking the fall Naum show in New York
- Photographed by Lucio Gelsi for Italian Flair
- Appears in Marie Claire editorial

Filmography:

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Employee of the Month (2006)
Old Dogs (2009)

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