Alyssa Nicole Pallett (born December 8, 1985) is a Canadian model, actress, and businesswoman. She is the former owner of "The Sweet Ones", a vintage store in

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. She is known for her brief career as an actress and glamour model in the United Kingdom and has been photographed by several well-known photographers, including Patrick Demarchelier and ''

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'' photographer Josh Ryan.

Biography

Pallett was born in

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, and grew up in Southern Ontario. She studied film-making at the

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in London, as well as in New York City. She also studied acting in New York at the

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'The Sweet Ones'

In 2009 in New York City, at the age of 24, Pallett opened 'The Sweet Ones', a vintage store in Manhattan's Lower East Side. The store drew praise from many fashion critics and was featured in magazines such as the Japanese edition of ''

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'', the '' Nylon Style Guide'' and '' Papermag.com''. ''

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'' selected the store for its "Best Indie Shops" Issue in 2010, and it was profiled as Critics' Pick in ''

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'' magazine. The Sweet Ones is permanently closed, having been evicted from its commercial space in 2010.

Acting and modelling career

Pallett was first known for her appearance in the 2006 film '' American Pie 5: The Naked Mile''.''American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile'' at IMDb
/ref> In 2008, Pallett signed with the Samantha Bond Agency in the UK, known for discovering glamour model Jordan ( Katie Price) and the BBC Three television series '' Glamour Girls''. She posed for ''

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'' photographer Patrick Demarchelier and, in 2009, appeared in E! Channel's '' The Girls Next Door'' after posing for ''

's'' "Girls of Toronto". In January 2010, she was selected for ''Playboy''s "Girlwatcher" interview, alongside British models such as Rosie Jones and Chanel Ryan.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pallett, Alyssa Nicole 1985 births Living people Actresses from Newfoundland and Labrador People from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Canadian female models Canadian television actresses Female models from Ontario Glamour models New York Film Academy alumni