Noot Seear (born Renata Seear; October 5, 1983) is a Canadian fashion model and actress.

Noot Seear
Born
Renata Seear

(1983-10-05) October 5, 1983 (age 41)
Modeling information
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Hair colorLight Brown
Eye colorBlue
AgencyOne Management (New York)
Viva Models (Paris)

Life and career

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Seear was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She was discovered in a shopping mall by a scout from the Look agency in Vancouver when she was 14 years old.[2] She then began modelling in her home town in 1996. In 1997, she moved to New York City in order to further her career and gain more exposure. Seear's catwalk debut came in September 1998 at New York Fashion Week, where she walked for Calvin Klein, Daryl K and Ralph Lauren.[3]

She has appeared in advertising campaigns for brands such as Chanel, Giorgio Armani, Kenzo, Alor, Pantene Pro-V, Ralph Lauren Polo Jeans, Kenneth Cole, Neiman Marcus, Alberta Ferretti, Rolex and Yves Saint Laurent, where she was memorably styled as the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci for the Rive Gauche ad campaign in 1998. Notably, she has been the face of two fragrances: Calvin Klein ck one and Vera Wang by Vera Wang.

Seear has appeared on the cover of Elle Germany, Amica (Italy), D (Italy) and Vogue Nippon and has been photographed by Patrick Demarchelier, Mario Sorrenti and Paolo Roversi.[3]

During her career, she has walked the runway for designers such as Balenciaga, Lanvin, Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, Ralph Lauren, Diane von Furstenberg, Givenchy, Chanel and Alexander McQueen.[3]

Seear has also pursued a career as an actress, and played the role of Heidi in the sequel to the movie Twilight, New Moon.[4] Seear also made a guest appearance in season 2 of House of Lies in the episode "Damonschildren.org".

Filmography

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Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Cold Squad Cindy TV series (Episode: "Dead End")
2001 Head Over Heels KC Girl
2006 Whistler Holy TV series (Episode: "Scratching the Surface")
2007 Kaya Kissing Model TV series (Episode: "Sympathy for the Devil")
2009 The Twilight Saga: New Moon Heidi
2010 The Suitcase - Short film
2011 Special Things to Do Cat Cedar / CC Short film
2011 Burial Jessie Short film
2012 Scruples Melanie Adams TV film
2013 House of Lies Supermodel TV series (Episode: "Damonschildren.org")
2014 Electric Slide Amazonian Twin

References

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  1. ^ "Noot Seear at FMD". FMD. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  2. ^ "Noot Seear - Fashion Model | Models | Photos, Editorials & Latest News | The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com.
  3. ^ a b c "Noot Seear". NYMag.com.
  4. ^ New Moon Scoop: Heidi Is a Supermodel!
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