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| name = Amazon Eve | image = Amazon Eve from bust up scarf.JPG | birth_name = William Ervin | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1979|2|23}} | birth_place = Turlock, California | height = {{height|m=2.01|precision=0}} | haircolor = | eyecolor = | yearsactive = | website = {{url|www.amazoneve.com}} | spouse = }} Erika Ervin (born February 23, 1979[1][2]), known professionally as Amazon Eve, is an American model, fitness trainer, and actress. She has appeared on the cover of Australian magazine Zoo Weekly[3][4][5] and played a recurring character on Freak Show[1] and in Apocalypse[2]. At {{convert|6|ft|7|in|m}} tall,[3][4][5][6][7] news stories have called her "the world's tallest model".[6][7]Early life and educationErvin was born in Turlock, California,[8] assigned male, and by age 14 was 5'11".[9] She grew 9 inches taller over the next four years.[10] Ervin attended college in the Bay Area of California and studied theater arts and business management.[11] CareerErvin ventured to obtain roles as an actress but gave up on the idea when she was constantly offered roles as an alien or monster.[11] Later she studied law and exercise physiology. Tired of the office life that she had pursued and unhappy with her weight, she joined a gym but strived for an unrealistic size 0 physique that almost resulted in ending her life.[10] Eventually she developed a healthier body image and began to view herself as a super-sized version of Super Woman and became a personal trainer devoted to instilling realistic expectations for herself and her clients. She tours the world participating in height comparison photo shoots and regular modeling jobs and posts her tour on her website. In 2011 she was crowned the World's Tallest Professional Model by Guinness World Records.[12]
In the September 2013 issue of Harper's Bazaar, Carine Roitfeld, former editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris, wrote an article, "Carine Roitfeld's 'Singular Beauties'", with photographs by Karl Lagerfeld.[13] The article includes 25 models and is "an homage to the diversity of women". Among the models are Scarlett Johansson, Carmen Dell'Orefice (82 years old), Gabourey Sidibe, and Ervin who is paired with 5'9" Xiao Wen. There is also a video about the making of the article in which Xiao Wen and Ervin appear.[14] Personal lifeErvin underwent sex reassignment surgery in 2004.[15] In interviews Ervin has talked about the problems of being a tall woman. Other topics she has addressed include her troubles growing up dealing with teasing in high school, family problems and her modeling experience.[8][16] FilmographyFilm
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References1. ^{{cite news|url= http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/07/erika-ervin-american-horror-story-_n_5948060.html|title= Transgender Actress Erika Ervin On Her 'American Horror Story: Freak Show' Role|date=October 7, 2014|work=The Huffington Post |last=Wong | first=Curtis|accessdate=October 26, 2014}} 2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.tvguide.com/news/american-horror-story-apocalypse-trailer-spoilers-breakdown/|title=American Horror Story: Apocalypse Trailer: All the Clues and Spoilers You Missed {{!}} TV Guide|date=2018-09-05|work=TVGuide.com|access-date=2018-09-06|language=en}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/25/amazon-eve-tall-model-tow_n_371418.html|title=Amazon Eve, Tall Model, Towers Above Others|date=November 25, 2009|work=The Huffington Post|accessdate=February 8, 2010|first=Tj|last=Ortenzi}} 4. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.clevelandleader.com/node/12110|title= Amazon Eve is Not Your Typical Model|date= November 28, 2009 |work=The Cleveland Leader|accessdate=February 8, 2010}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.anorak.co.uk/231988/celebrities/amazon-eve-worlds-tallest-glamour-model-in-pictures.html|title=Amazon Eve: World's Tallest Glamour Model In Pictures|work=Anorak news|accessdate=February 8, 2010}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|url= http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/entertainment/worlds-tallest-model-amazon-eve-set-to-appear-in-cover-page-of-australian-magazine_100307616.html|title= World's Tallest Model Amazon Eve Set To Appear In Cover Page Of Australian Magazine|date=January 21, 2010|work=Thaindian News |last=Kar | first=Meena|accessdate=February 7, 2010}} 7. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1342414/Amazon-Eve-worlds-tallest-model-6ft-8ins.html|title=The height of fashion: Meet Amazon Eve, the world's tallest model at 6ft 8in|date=December 30, 2010 | location=London|work=Daily Mail}} 8. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://www.turlockjournal.com/archives/7385/ |title=World's tallest model sprouts from Turlock |work=Turlock Journal |first=Maegan |last=Martens |date=January 7, 2011 |accessdate=August 12, 2012}} 9. ^{{cite news|last=De Giorgio|first=Lorianna|title=Amazon Eve: This model's not to scale|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2011/03/02/amazon_eve_this_models_not_to_scale.html|publisher=Toronto Star|accessdate=February 26, 2014|date=March 2, 2011}} 10. ^1 {{cite news|last=Ashley|title=World's Tallest Model Talks About Body Image :: Interview with Amazon Eve|url=http://www.nourishing-the-soul.com/2011/02/worlds-tallest-model-body-image-amazon-eve/|accessdate=March 4, 2013|newspaper=nourishing the soul|date=February 9, 2011}} 11. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Hoffman:At nearly 6 feet 9, Ervin stands tall|url=http://www.chron.com/life/hoffman/article/Hoffman-At-nearly-6-feet-9-Amazon-Eve-stands-1597585.php|accessdate=March 4, 2013}} 12. ^{{cite web|title=Tallest professional model|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records-5000/tallest-professional-model/|publisher=Guinness World Records|accessdate=August 16, 2012}} 13. ^{{cite news|last=Roitfeld|first=Carine|author2=Karl Lagerfeld|title=Carine Roitfelt's 'Singular Beauties' |publisher=Harper's Bazaar |date=September 2013 |url=http://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/fashion-photography/carine-roitfeld-fall-fashion-shoot-0913?click=main_sr#slide-10 |accessdate=October 25, 2013}} 14. ^{{cite video |last=Roitfeld |first=Carine |title=Behind-the-scenes video: Carine Roitfeld's Singular Beauties |publisher=Harper's Bazaar |date=September 2013 |url=http://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/fashion-photography/carine-roitfeld-fall-fashion-shoot-0913?click=main_sr#slide-12 |location=0:44 |accessdate=October 25, 2013}} 15. ^1 {{cite news|author=Torbjörn Ek |url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/article18722315.ab |title=Supermodellen Erika "Amazon Eve" Ervin: Jag föddes som William |publisher=Aftonbladet |date=2014-04-15 |accessdate=2014-04-27 |trans-title=Supermodel Erika "Amazon Eve" Ervin: I was born as William |language=sv}} 16. ^{{cite interview |last=Amazon Eve |interviewer=LX New York |title=Meet Amazon Eve, The World's Tallest Model; Being tall|type= |url=http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/shows/newyorklive/Meet-Amazon-Eve--The-Worlds-Tallest-Model/117615518 |work=NewYorkLive |publisher=WNBC 4 |location=New York |date=March 8, 2011|accessdate=September 7, 2012}} External links{{commons category|Amazon Eve}}
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