Eva Herzigová Net Worth

What is Eva Herzigová's Net Worth?

Eva Herzigová is a Czech model and actress who has a net worth of $12 million. Considered one of the top supermodels of the 1990s, Eva Herzigová has worked with such major fashion houses as Chanel, Versace, and Louis Vuitton and has graced the covers of such high-profile fashion magazines as Elle, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and Vogue. As an actress, Herzigová's credits include the films "Les Anges gardiens," "My Best Friend's Wife," "Modigliani," "Cha cha cha," and "A Prominent Patient."

Early Life

Eva Herzigová was born on March 10, 1973 in Litvinov, Czechoslovakia to an accountant mother and an electrician father. She was highly athletic as a youth, playing basketball and taking part in gymnastics, track, and cross-country skiing.

Modeling Career

At the age of 16 in 1989, Herzigová won a modeling contest organized by the French modeling agency Metropolitan Models. She subsequently moved to Paris, where she quickly gained popularity. Herzigová had her career breakthrough in 1994 when she became the face of the inaugural campaign for the Wonderbra. The campaign's centerpiece was an ad featuring Herzigová wearing a black Wonderbra next to the words "HELLO BOYS." Herzigová went on to model for many other ad campaigns after that, including for Guess, Victoria's Secret, Dior, and Armani. She has also graced the covers of most of the high-profile fashion magazines: Elle, Marie Claire, Allure, Cosmopolitan, and several international versions of both Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. In the summer of 2004, she posed for Playboy. On the runway, Herzigová has walked for Versace, Louis Vuitton, Emilio Pucci, and Giles Deacon, among other luxury designers.

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Acting Career

After appearing in the 1992 British television film "Inferno," Herzigová made her debut on the big screen in the 1995 French film "Les Anges gardiens," starring Gérard Depardieu and Christian Clavier. She played the role of Tchouk Tchouk Nougat. The film was a massive commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing non-English-language film of 1995. Herzigová next appeared in the 1998 Italian comedy film "My Best Friend's Wife," written and directed by and starring Vincenzo Salemme. In the film, she plays the titular wife, a Swede named Frida. Herzigová went on to star in "Unfaithful Love," also known as "Just for the Time Being"; it came out in 2000. Four years after that, she portrayed Russian ballet dancer and Pablo Picasso's wife Olga Khokhlova in the biographical drama "Modigliani," starring Andy Garcia as the titular artist. In 2005, Herzigová starred in Gaspar Noé's short film "Eva."

In 2011, Herzigová appeared in the music video for the song "Girl Panic!" by the English band Duran Duran. She returned to feature films in 2013 with a starring role opposite Luca Argentero in the Italian crime thriller "Cha cha cha." The following year, she starred in the Czech film "Storyteller," loosely based on the novel of the same name by Bára Nesvadbová. Her co-stars were Jiří Macháček and Anna Geislerová. Next, Herzigová had a supporting part in the Czech-Slovak biopic "A Prominent Patient," which premiered at the end of 2016 before being released theatrically in the Czech Republic in 2017. It focuses on the life of Czech diplomat and politician Jan Masaryk, portrayed by Karel Roden. Other actors in the cast include Hanns Zischler, Arly Jover, Oldřich Kaiser, and Emíllia Vášáryová.

Other Appearances

Among her various other media appearances, Herzigová portrayed Roman goddess Venus in the 2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Turin, Italy. In 2024, she made a special appearance on the television program "La Maison."

Personal Life

In 1996 in New Jersey, Herzigová married Tico Torres, best known as the drummer of the rock band Bon Jovi. They divorced less than two years later. Herzigová went on to date Italian businessman Gregorio Marsiaj. They have three sons named George, Philip, and Edward, and got engaged in 2017. The couple resides in Italy.

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