Alyssa Sutherland

Alyssa Sutherland, an Australian actress and former model, first caught the eye of industry scouts in 1997 at the Queensland State Finals of the Girlfriend Model Competition, where her striking presence in the crowd was impossible to ignore. Winning both the state and national titles, Sutherland's career took off when she was featured in Australian Vogue and flown to New York to launch her international modeling career. In 2001, she starred in the documentary "The Walk," offering a candid look at the life of a model. Transitioning to acting with roles in "The Devil Wears Prada," Sutherland fully committed to the screen in 2006, leaving behind the runway for a new chapter in Hollywood.