Amy Wesson (born 1977) is an American fashion model from Tupelo,

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Wesson was discovered at age 16 while working at a clothing store in a shopping mall. She has been featured in

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, Valentino, BCBG, Max Azria, Missoni and Moschino. Wesson has twice landed the cover of Italian ''

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'' and has also been on the cover of ''W''. She was the cover model for the

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' 1998 release ''Adore''. In 2001, Wesson was featured in the '' Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue''. She is signed with agencies New York Model Management, Marilyn (Paris), Why Not (Milan), and Modelwerk (Hamburg).

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* * Female models from Mississippi 1977 births People from Tupelo, Mississippi Living people 21st-century American women {{US-model-stub

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