Adele Uddo
Adele Uddo is an American parts model who promotes brands and doubles for celebrities.
Adele Uddo

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- Name
- Adele Uddo
- Born
- 5 October 1982
- Birthplace
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Occupation
- Model
- Nationality
- United States
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Adele Uddo is an American parts model who promotes brands and doubles for celebrities.
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• Name — Adele Uddo • Born — 5 October 1982 • Birthplace — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Occupation — Model
Early life and education
Early life and education
Uddo grew up in a California commune. She dropped out of college to pursue a modeling career.
Career
Career
As a parts model, Uddo is most known for modelling her hands, but she also models her lips, legs, feet, eyes, neck and chest to promote brands and as a double for celebrities. She has also appeared in Vogue magazine and on billboards. Uddo has worked on campaigns for Christian Louboutin, Dior, Revlon, Balmain, Chanel, Essie and Taco Bell. She is a regular hand stand-in for celebrities, including Katy Perry, Penélope Cruz, Reese Witherspoon, Natalie Portman and Beyoncé, and brands she has been featured in include Allure, Harpers Bazaar, Byrdie and The New York Times.
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Personal life
She works in both Los Angeles and New York City, calling herself "bicoastal."
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- 1.FilmFreeway. Adele Uddo.
- 2.Perfekte Haut: Dieses Model hat die weltweit bekanntesten Hände – so pflegt sie sie. InStyle. 19 May 2019.
- 3.Bakutyte, Justina. This Woman Is A Famous Model, But It's Not Her Face That Brought Her All The Glory. A Plus. 2015-09-08.
- 4.Rubin, Courtney. What a Hand Model Knows About Skin Care. The New York Times. 2016-03-14. 0362-4331.
- 5.Robehmed, Natalie. The Life Of A Hand Model: Inside The Secretive World Of Parts Modeling. Forbes.
- 6.Young, Katy. The £4,000-a-day hand model and her anti-ageing tips. The Telegraph. 2018-04-11. 0307-1235.
- 7.A WOMAN'S BUSINESS SUCCESS - Thrive Global. thriveglobal.com. 30 October 2018.
- 8.This Woman May Have the Weirdest—and Coolest—Job Ever. Allure. September 2015.
- 9.Manning, Charles. The Hand Job That Can Make You $5,000 a Day. Cosmopolitan. 2014-08-19.
- 10.This Model Has the Most Famous Hands in the World—Here Are Her Beauty Secrets. Byrdie.
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