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Sep 27, 2010 · See which stars got their big breaks right on our stage—where are they now? In 1990, Leslie Bibb was just 16 years old when she was crowned the winner of Oprah's first nationwide model search.
Feb 18, 2024 · After Bibb's mom sent out the photos, she made it all the way to the contest's top 20. Along with the other finalists, she flew out to Chicago where she appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and won Winfrey's model search .
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May 11, 2021 · Actress Leslie Bibb talks about competing in and winning a modeling competition on Oprah’s talk show and says how it helped propel her acting career and talk...
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Oct 2, 2023 · I watched you win on Oprah back in college in the sorority house '90 & have been watching your successful career over the past several decades, good for you! 🙂
In 1990 The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986) and the Elite Agency held a nationwide modeling search; Leslie's mother took photos of her then 16-year-old daughter and sent them in. Although Leslie wasn't impressed with the photos, the judges--John Casablancas, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Iman--were, and they picked her as the winner.
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My mom shot a whole roll, but she wasn’t a good photographer, so there were literally two that weren’t, like, a blur. She sent them in and I was one of 63 girls picked out of 6,000. Wow! Then we got narrowed down to 20. They flew us into Chicago for the weekend and we filmed an actual Oprah Winfrey Show. It didn’t even make sense to me ...
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Nov 5, 2019 · Leslie Bibb, star of ABC's suburban satire " GCB ," has Oprah Winfrey to thank for her first big break. In 1990, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" had a nationwide modeling contest. Bibb's mother sent...
