Casta was born in Pont-Audemer, Normandy, France.

After her unexpected registration by Jeeby, Casta was elected Miss Lumio 93.

Casta was one of the company's signature Victoria ' Secret Angels from 1998 to 2000.

In 1999, Casta was ranked first in a national survey ordered by the French Mayors Association to decide who should be the new model for the bust of Marianne, an allegorical symbol of the French Republic, which stands inside every French town hall.

These non-English terms for " race-mixing " are not considered as offensive as " miscegenation ", although they have historically been tied to the caste system ( Casta ) that was established during the colonial era in Spanish-speaking Latin America.

The term was used as a racial category in the Casta system that was in use during the Spanish empire's control of their American colonies ; it was used to describe those who had one European-born parent and one who was a member of an indigenous American population in some countries, while it was used to refer to people of European, African and Indigenous admixture in others like Venezuela.

Casta began to take up with a man with whom she had had a relationship shortly before marrying Bécquer, something that was later blamed on Bécquer ’ s trips and lack of attention by Casta ’ s acquaintances.

The third child was possibly fruit of the extramarital relations of Casta.

The music that was used in the commercial was from " Casta Diva " from Vincenzo Bellini's Norma because the Simpsons crew would not have to pay for it.

* Laetitia Casta, supermodel, was born there in 1978

He has used the expression Casta Meretrix to argue that the term Whore of Babylon was acceptable in a certain tradition of the Church, in the writings of Rabanus Maurus for instance.

Camille's song " 1, 2, 3 " from Le Sac des Filles was used in the television ad for Cacharel's Promesse perfume starring Laetitia Casta and Matthew Avedon.

Casta was dressed in lingerie and wore a black wig throughout the video.

In June 2005 he sold one of his companies, Especialidades Cerveceras, S. A. ( the makers of premium beer Casta ) to Fomento Económico Mexicano ( FEMSA ), world's second-largest Coca-Cola bottler.

The poet wrote very little about Casta, as most of his inspiration at this time ( as it is the case with the famous rima LIII ) came from his feelings towards Elisa Guillén.

Laetitia Marie Laure Casta ( born 11 May 1978 ) is a French actress and model.

Casta became an established actress, appearing in the films Gainsbourg ( A Heroic Life ), Face and Blue Bicycle, as well as the play Ondine at the theatre Antoine.

Her father, Dominique Casta, is from Corsica.

Casta has been the L ' Oréal Paris brand ambassador since 1998.

Casta has appeared on over 100 magazine covers including Victoria's Secret catalogs, ELLE magazine, and Vogue magazine.

For Christmas 2011, Peter Lindbergh shot True Love, the very thought of Casta at the summit of Manhattan and between the snowy lions of marble of the New York Public Library for Tiffany & Co.

For her first movie, Casta has made forays into the blockbuster Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar directed by Claude Zidi, a live-action film of the comic book Asterix created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo in which Obelix, portrayed by Gérard Depardieu, plays a love interest for Falbala.

Casta appeared in Les Âmes Fortes, a dramatic film directed by Raùl Ruiz.

Casta served as a jury member at the 69th Venice International Film Festival in 2012.

On 6 April 2008, Casta demonstrated in a White March of nonviolent protestation to ask for the immediate release of Ingrid Betancourt, presidential candidate kidnapped since 2002 by the FARC.

Casta became the focus of a controversy when, after being selected to be Marianne, newspapers in Britain and France reported that she had relocated to London where taxes on high earners are lower.

The French minister of the interior spoke about Casta at the radio ; comparing the advantages of living in France with regard to the drawbacks of London after political opponents used Casta's relocation to London as an opportunity to criticise the government.

On 19 October 2001, Casta gave birth to her daughter, Sahteene.

Casta is engaged to Italian actor Stefano Accorsi.

However, the term continued to be applied to notable models such as Laetitia Casta, Eva Herzigová, Carla Bruni, Tatiana Sorokko ,, Yasmin Le Bon, Shalom Harlow, Nadja Auermann, Helena Christensen, Patricia Velásquez, Adriana Karembeu, and Milla Jovovich.

" Her choices were: Symphony No. 41 ( Mozart ), " Casta Diva " from Norma ( Bellini ), " Ode to Joy " ( Beethoven ), Die Walküre ( Wagner ), Liebestod ( Wagner ), " L ' amour est un oiseau rebelle " from Carmen ( Bizet ), " A Whiter Shade Of Pale " ( Procol Harum ) and " Polonaise ", Op.

In the Casta system mestizos had fewer rights than European-born persons called " Peninsulares ", and " Creoles " who were persons born in the New World of two European-born parents, but more rights than " Indios " and Negros.

However, there was a disastrous move in subject matter to what were called " diva films ".

Reviews varied at the time and since but whatever the critique, the play represents Cocteau's state of mind and feelings towards his actors at the time: on the one hand, he wanted to spoil and please them ; on the other, he was fed up by their diva antics and was ready for revenge.

In 1916, he married Farrar, a well-known opera diva turned film actress, who was herself known to be the lover of Germany's Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany.

She possessed a brilliant bel canto technique and was considered a rival to the Victorian era's most famous diva, Adelina Patti.

Metropolitan diva Marjorie Lawrence was a resident for many years.

She was 13 years younger than her beautiful sister, diva Maria Malibran, but her father made Pauline his favorite and trained her on the piano and also gave her singing lessons.

Her most recent English-language film was the Franco Zeffirelli production Callas Forever, in which she portrayed opera diva Maria Callas.

Opera Australia made its home in the building and its reputation was enhanced by the presence of the diva Joan Sutherland.

Carmita Jiménez ( c. 1944 – August 10, 2003 ) was a Puerto Rican singer who was considered a diva in Puerto Rico.

Taiwanese diva Teresa Teng was also singing in Japanese and covering enka songs from the 70s until she died in 1995 at the age of 42.

Magda, about an opera diva, was her first real success in London.

With Vanessa, she became the first star of a soap-opera to be killed ; however, this was due to her alleged diva attitude which forced retaliation from the writers and producers to " kill Vanessa off ", later she stated that she was sick with pneumonia and that's the reason why she couldn't shoot the last scenes.

Also joining the new line-up was soul diva Rowetta Satchell, who would go on to have solo success.

Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle staff critic, lauded the film and the courage of director Potter, and wrote, " British director Sally Potter stuck her neck out when she made The Tango Lesson, a fictionalized account of her relationship with Argentine tango master Pablo Veron ... Potter takes what seemed like a recipe for embarrassment and excess and delivers a film that's sweet and understated and devoid of diva posturing ... film is smoothly directed, nicely written and falters only in the performance that Potter was able to squeeze out of herself while performing her multiple tasks.

The following year, she was selected by producer Robert Whitehead to succeed his wife, Zoe Caldwell in the Broadway production of Terrence McNally ’ s play Master Class, based on the master classes given by operatic diva Maria Callas at Juilliard.

* A similar segment was shot in 2003, when WWE diva Nidia Guenard made an appearance at the Mansion during an episode of SmackDown, where she attempted to get past security in order to speak to Hefner.

She teamed up with heavyweight producer Peter Rauhofer as the dance diva, Amuka, to release 2003's dance anthem, " Appreciate Me ," a hit that charted on Billboard's Top 10 and was licensed to CD compilations such as the Queer As Folk: Club Babylon soundtrack.

This quite chagrined the captain, but not the diva, who was quite used to such inventions from the tabloids.

She remained an idol throughout most of her career, and was generally regarded as a cantopop diva.

Lara had seven wives, one of whom was Mexican screen diva María " La Doña " Félix, for whom he wrote the song, " María Bonita.

Ballerina was a critical accolade bestowed on relatively few female dancers, somewhat similar to the title diva in opera.