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Candice Swanepoel

Candice Swanepoel is a South African model best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret. In 2012, she came in 10th on the Forbes top-earning models list.
Candice Swanepoel was born and raised in a small town called Mooi River in KwaZulu-Natal Province, of South Africa. She was spotted by a model scout in a Durban flea market at age 15. By age 16, Swanepoel was earning €5,000 or R40,000 for a day’s work.

Swanepoel’s resume includes covers for Vogue, ELLE, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, i-D, Lush and Ocean Drive (U.S.) and advertisements for Nike, Diesel, Guess?, Tommy Hilfiger, Tom Ford, and Versace. Swanepoel has walked the runway for Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce and Gabbana, Prabal Gurung, Rag & Bone, Fendi, Chanel, Betsey Johnson, Diane von Fürstenberg, Givenchy, Jean Paul Gaultier, Prada and numerous other designers, as well as for Victoria’s Secret in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

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Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is an upcoming 2013 American action-adventure horror film directed by Tommy Wirkola and filmed in 3-D.

It is a continuation to the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm. Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton have been cast in the titular roles, while Famke Janssen has been cast as the leader of a coven of evil witches that they seek out to destroy.

It is set to be released in 3-D and IMAX 3D on January 25, 2013.

Catching up with Hansel (Renner) and Gretel (Arterton), fifteen years after the traumatic incident involving a gingerbread house, the siblings have grown into vengeful bounty hunters dedicated to exterminating witches. Over the years, the siblings became expert hunters, famous for their proficiency at tracking and taking down their prey. Although still recovering from their ordeal, their work is relatively easy as for an unknown reason harmful spells and curses do not work well against them.

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Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley

Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley (born 18 April 1987) is an English model and actress. She is best known for her work for lingerie retailer Victoria’s Secret and Burberry, and also for her role as Carly Spencer in the 2011 film Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the third installment in the Transformers film series.

Huntington-Whiteley was born at the Freedom Fields Hospital, in Plymouth, Devon. Her mother, Fiona, is a fitness instructor, and her father, Charles Andrew Huntington-Whiteley, is a chartered surveyor. Her paternal great-great-grandfather was politician Sir Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, 1st Baronet; Herbert’s son, Eric, married Rosie’s great-grandmother, Enid Kohn, who was from a family of Polish Jews who emigrated to Britain in the 1870s. Rosie’s other paternal great-grandfather, Jacob Franks, was a prominent surgeon in Sussex.

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