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Tricia Helfer The Canadian model and actress was discovered by a modeling agent outside a local movie theater at the age of seventeen. A year later, in 1992, she won Ford Models' Supermodel of the World Contest and was subsequently signed to the Elite Model Management and is currently signed with Trump Model Management.Naturally, she has appeared in ad campaigns, including Ralph Lauren, Chanel, and Giorgio Armani, in addition to having walked for top fashion shows such as Carolina Herrera, Christian Dior, Claude Montana, Givenchy, John Galliano, and Dolce & Gabbana, and gracing the covers of Flare, Amica, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Playboy and Vogue, among others. Her most notable claim to fame, however, came when she was chosen to play Number Six, the Cylon agent in the Sci Fi channel miniseries "Battlestar Galactica" in 2003. The miniseries has since become a world-renowned successful hour-long series now in its third series in which Helfer is currently main cast member. Concurrent with her role in Battlestar Galactica, Helfer began producing and hosting Canada's Next Top Model on May 31, 2006. She also played a major role in Electronic Arts "Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars", as a character named Kilian Qatar, along with her Battlestar Galactica co-star, Grace Park. She was ranked #57 on the Maxim's Hot 100 Women of 2007. Back to Tricia Helfers Index |