Carol Alt

Carol Alt is an American model and actress who began modeling after she was spotted waiting tables on Long Island, and by 1979 she had landed the cover of Harper's Bazaar. A 1982 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover made her widely known, and during the 1980s she appeared on more than 500 magazine covers, including Vogue, Elle and Cosmopolitan, and was billed as The Face by Life Magazine. She has acted in film since 1986, often in Italian productions, playing Kelly LaRue in the television series Thunder in Paradise (1993) and starring in the Canadian film Snakehead Terror (2004). Her other screen work includes an episode of Wings, a voice part on King of the Hill, and Italian television series. She has also written two books about her raw food diet and hosted a Fox News program on wellness.