Natasha Galkina, the runner-up of Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model has turned to acting. Natasha is starring in Trust Me, a movie about the mafia, drug dealers and money launderers. The boss, as it turns out, isn’t the one in charge and the drama unfolds!
Natasha appears in the trailer at 0:42 and has a line at 1:07.
I’m glad Natasha is following her passions, but boy, this movie looks bad! I might try to find a download just to see Natasha though.

Both Jaslene Gonzalez, winner of Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model, and Celia Ammerman, the fashionista from Cycle 12, attended the launch for Aubrey O’Days’ new line, Dare to Love for Heart on My Sleeve, last night.
The party was held at Owl’s Lab in New York City and attracted several stars. The line includes cheeky t-shirts that say things like “I Love Men” and “My Sex Tape Comes Out Next Week.” As far as a celebrity clothing line goes, it’s definitely cheeky, fun and doesn’t try to hard.
Jaslene wore a cropped corset and jeans. It’s an all right look. …read more

Jaslene Gonzalez recently did a photo shoot with hairstylist Moiz. A behind-the-scenes video of the shoot is below. There isn’t much to it, just Jaslene working it for the camera.
Moiz Alladina is a hairstylist based in New York City who has worked with WWD, Vogue Korea, Town & Country, Paper Rolling Stone and more. You can see his portfolio here.

Jaslene Gonzalez, winner of Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model, stepped out on the red carpet last week to attend the New York City premiere of Julie & Julia. Jaslene wore a brown and beige dress and I’m not loving it. The two colors don’t work well together and the cut of the dress is just strange.
On the bright side, Jaslene’s skin and makeup is gorgeous!

Julie & Julia is inspired by the book of the same name. It’s essentially two biopics in one – chef Julia Child’s life, as told by the book My Life in France and blogger …read more

Jaslene Gonzalez, the winner of Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model, modeled on The Today Show this morning. The show did a segment on Paws for Style, an annual fashion show for dogs. There’s lots of celebrity guests and the event raises money for the Humane Society of New York and other animal rescue organizations.
The pets’ outfits are all original and are auctioned off after each fashion show.
Jaslene appears at the 1:00 mark. She’s the first model out, walking with an adorable pup named Lady!
Paws for Style is a great idea and is for a great cause. I …read more

Sarah Vonderhaar, the musician, photographer and model who competed on Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model, has been focusing exclusively on music the past few years. She’s been working and playing steadily and released her first full length album, titled “Are You Listening Now” in April 2008.
Sarah sat down with the Daily Northwestern to briefly chat about her music career. She’s got a bizarre side gig, the drawbacks of being a reality-tv-star-turn-musician, her latest work and more. As for what ANTM has done for her career, it has both positive points and negative ones?

The publicity is great. But on …read more

The recent events surrounding Chris Brown and Rihanna have brought the issue of domestic violence and domestic abuse to the foreground once again, and shows that such abuse has no limits on age, race or economic standing. America’s Next Top Model Cycle 8 winner Jaslene Gonzalez is a survivor of domestic abuse and is currently a spokesperson for Liz Claiborne’s Love is Not Abuse organization.
Jaslene sat down with The Insider to chat about her encounters with domestic violence, her work with Liz Claiborne and more.
Jaslene is very open and vocal about her past because she thinks it’s especially important …read more

Jaslene Gonzalez, winner of Cycle 8 of America’s Next Top Model, attended the Spanx Fashion Week Fall Preview at the Bryan Bark Hotel yesterday. It was one of a handful events that Jaslene took in over the course of fashion week.
Jaslene went for an NYC fashion staple outfit, wearing head-to-toe black.
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Jaslene was also seen at Matt Levine’s 27th Birthday Party, wearing a bronze jumper, at the Domenico Vacca Fashion Show., at he LuxuryFashion.com “Faces of Fashion” party and more.
She also walked in the Jordi Scott show. She’s been one of the more prominent ANTMers this week, …read more

Former America’s Next Top Model winners Caridee English (Cycle 7) and Jaslene Gonzalez (Cycle were two of the many stars who came out to the Victoria’s Secret “What Is Sexy?” celebration at the Bowery Hotel in NYC last night.
The “What is Sexy” celebration listed the sexiest celebrities, body parts, style, television shows and more from 2009. This is the fourth year for the list and this year’s theme was “the return to romance”, which honored the new Vintage Victoria line of lingerie. The list paid tribute to stars’ lasting appeal and timeless beauty. Victoria Angels Adriana Lima and …read more

Jaslene Gonzalez makes an appearance in a Ryan Leslie video. This is his alternate video for the song “Addiction.” Jaslene plays Ryan’s girlfriend in the video, but he’s addicted to girls and girls are addicted to him, and the end result is disastrous.
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“This video represents a different and just as important side of me: the imaginative, cinematic side,” Ryan writes on his YouTube account. In the end, he was really pleased with both videos. He really wanted to work with a strong female director and “under-exposed talent in the modeling world” for this video.
I’m not allowed …read more