Carol Alt Biography

Fast Facts

• Avid supporter of the Tony Alt Memorial Foundation, named for her late brother and gives all of its proceeds to children's charities
• Has chaired many charity events and volunteered her time and name to many causes
• Received the CFDA's Model of the Year Award and The Woman of the Year Award for her charitable efforts
• Worked as a waitress during her freshman year at Hofstra University
• Quote: "I never thought I was the most beautiful model out there or the most sexy woman․ But I was a hard worker․"
• Has appeared on the covers of more than 700 magazines
• Perhaps best known for her work as a model, her role as Carol in "To Rome with Love," as Kelly LaRue in "Thunder in Paradise" and as Karen Oldham in "Amazon․"
• Her first book, "Eating in the Raw," was a bestseller
• Launched her own skincare line called Raw Essentials in 2010
• Regularly lectures on health and nutrition to both health professionals and laymen
• Self produced four posters, two workout videos with Cosmopolitan magazine and six calendars
• In her spare time, she enjoys horseback riding, playing golf, basketball, singing and driving race cars
• The press and media have dubbed her as the very first Supermodel