How Your Favorite Supermodels Got Their Start

Linda Evangelista

Linda Evangelista found herself in a sticky situation when she was signed to a scam agency in Japan to work. " I got there and it was a catastrophe," said Evangelista, "They wanted me to take my clothes off and shoot me naked. It was a nightmare and I panicked and basically the Canadian Embassy helped me out." After the scare, she competed in Miss Teen Niagara Pagent which got her discovered by real agencies...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.