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Afef Jnifen Lifestyle ,Biography, Age, Height, Marriage, Contact & Information
Afef Jnifen ( عفاف جنيفان ), born November 3, 1963 in Ben Gardane, is an Italian-Tunisian television host and model. Spotted at a very young age for her charismatic beauty, she very quickly entered the world of the runway. It was introduced by Jean Paul Goude, a famous fashion photographer. She then left for Paris at the age of 22 where she paraded for the biggest names in fashion including Jean-Paul Gautier, Georgio Armani and Roberto Cavalli. After his first marriage, Jnifen took his first steps on television with his polemical chronicles in the Maurizio Costanzo show. Afefmarked her presence in the fashion world not only as a model but also as a producer and stylist launching her own line of swimwear.
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Physical characteristics
Career & Timeline
- It is launched by Jean-Paul Goude, photographer who also launched Grace Jones, with whom she collaborates for some advertisements
- She quickly became a favorite model of many of Europe’s top designers, traveling between Milan and Paris while working for Armani, Fendi, Gaultier, Cavalli, and others…
- Afef’s successful career in fashion has spanned three decades representing leading international brands such as L’Oréal, Paris.
- In addition to modeling, Afef is also a successful actress, known for La grande notte (2003) and television productions such as Quelli che…il calcio (1993) and Maurizio Costanzo Show (1982)
- As a popular Italian TV presenter, Afef hosted Fabrizio Frizzi Scommettiamo che…. on RAI. And the big note at RAI 2 .
- She has worked for major Italian and French haute couture designers such as Alaia
- She is also a member of the PROJECT RUNWAY MEDDL EAST jury during its first edition in 2016.
- In 2017, Jnifen was named Fashion 4 Development Ambassador.
Personal data:
- Place of birth: Ben Gardane / Tunis
- Astrological sign: Scorpio
- Nationality: Tunisian, Italian
- Location: Italy
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- Start of career: 1996
- Muslim religion
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Family & Marriage
- Father: Mohamed Jnifen
- Mother: Saida Benina
- Sisters/Brothers: six siblings
- Marital Status: Married
- Marriage date: 2001
- Husband: Marco Tronchetti Provera
- Child: Sammy
Revenue
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Little known facts
- Afef ‘s father was Minister Plenipotentiary, who played an important role in improving relations between Tunisia and Libya.
- Afef said that at first she was looked at with a certain curiosity given her Arab-Muslim origins, which were thought to be incompatible with the fashion world.
- At the age of 27 she met Marco Squattriti , a Roman business lawyer whom she married and with whom she had her first child Sami.
- She separated from her husband and met Marco Tronchetti Provera , president of the Pirelli group, of Telecom Italia, VP and sponsor of Inter Milan.
- Three years after their first meeting on the set of his show ” Non Solo Moda “, the two get married.