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Elle Macpherson: Photos Of The ‘Sports Illustrated’ Supermodel From Her Start

By:
Paige Kindlick
March 29, 2022 2:25PM EDT
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Blonde bombshell! Elle MacPherson is an Australian supermodel who is best known for being featured on the cover of ‘Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’ many times during her career. Some of her appearances on the cover of the magazine were in 1986, 1987, 1994 and 2006. Elle first rose to fame as a model in the 1980s, when she was featured on the covers of high-profile magazines like ‘Elle,’ ‘Harper’s Bazaar,’ ‘Vogue,’ ‘Cosmopolitan’ and more. She’s also done a number of advertising campaigns for brands like Christian Dior, Revlon, Ralph Lauren and plenty of others, and has walked runways for designers like Michael Kors, Calvin Klein, Valentino and more. In addition to modeling, Elle has also done some acting work. She’s famously dated Billy Joel, and has been married twice. Elle also has two sons with her ex-boyfriend, Arpad Busson.

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Elle Macpherson: Photos

Elle Macpherson: Photos
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Blonde bombshell! Elle MacPherson is an Australian supermodel who is best known for being featured on the cover of ‘Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’ a record of FIVE times during her career. Her appearances on the cover of the magazine were in 1986, 1987, 1994 and 2006.

Elle first rose to fame as a model in the 1980s, when she was featured on the covers of high-profile magazines like ‘Elle,’ ‘Harper’s Bazaar,’ ‘Vogue,’ ‘Cosmopolitan’ and more. She’s also done a number of advertising campaigns for brands like Christian Dior, Revlon, Ralph Lauren and plenty of others, and has walked runways for designers like Michael Kors, Calvin Klein, Valentino and more.

In addition to modeling, Elle has also done some acting work. She’s famously dated Billy Joel, and has been married twice. Elle also has two sons with her ex-boyfriend, Arpad Busson.

Here, she shows off her signature sass with a hair flip. Want more Elle? Keep clicking through the gallery to check out more photos of the stunning supermodel.

July 9, 2019, 8:21AM
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Elle Macpherson & Son Flynn At a Dior Show

Elle Macpherson & Son Flynn At a Dior Show
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Elle Macpherson and her son, Flynn Busson, attend the Dior show during Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris on July 4, 2022. Elle looked stunning in her tan dress as she posed with her eldest son.

July 5, 2022, 11:51AM
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Elle Macpherson & Her Son In 2019

Elle Macpherson & Her Son In 2019
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Elle Macpherson and her son, Cy Busson, are seen paddle boarding during a brand collections advertisement photoshoot in Sydney, Australia on March 18, 2019.

March 19, 2019, 12:30PM
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Elle Macpherson Paddleboards

Elle Macpherson Paddleboards
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Elle Macpherson enjoys some bonding time with her son, Cy, while paddle boarding in Australia. She wore bikini bottoms and a sweater for the shoot.

March 19, 2019, 12:30PM
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Elle Macpherson With Her Sons

Elle Macpherson With Her Sons
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Elle Macpherson is seen with both of her sons, Cy Busson and Flynn Busson, during a brand collections advertisement photoshoot in Sydney, Australia on March 18, 2019.

March 19, 2019, 12:30PM

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Elle Macpherson At an Art Basel Event

Elle Macpherson At an Art Basel Event
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Elle MacPherson attends the Chrome Hearts and Baccarat Celebrate Art Basel with the Miami Symphony Orchestra. She wore a sexy, sheer black dress to the event.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson At a Miami Store Opening

Elle Macpherson At a Miami Store Opening
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Elle Macpherson stuns at the Chrome Hearts Miami Store Opening in 2014. She wore black and white striped pants and a black top.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson Arriving At ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Elle Macpherson Arriving At ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
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Elle MacPherson arrives for an appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ in 2015. She looked gorgeous in her black pantsuit and fringe jacket.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson At a Cocktail Reception

Elle Macpherson At a Cocktail Reception
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Elle MacPherson attends the BFC Vogue Designer Fashion Fund Cocktail Reception in 2016. She looked stunning in a one-shouldered dress for the event.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson Out & About In London

Elle Macpherson Out & About In London
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Elle Macpherson walks out and about in London in 2016. She was all smiles in her white outfit with oversized coat.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson In a Sheer Cover-Up

Elle Macpherson In a Sheer Cover-Up
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Elle MacPherson rocks a sheer cover-up over a black bathing suit while attending a poolside event. She also wore sunglasses and a fedora hat.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson In London

Elle Macpherson In London
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Elle Macpherson wears a white dress and black coat in London in 2016. She paired the look with black ankle boots and sunglasses.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson In a Black Dress

Elle Macpherson In a Black Dress
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Elle Macpherson rocks a sheer, glittery black dress for a night out on the town. She carried a gold clutch to go with the outfit.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson At DreamBall In NYC

Elle Macpherson At DreamBall In NYC
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Elle MacPherson attends the 33rd Annual DreamBall in New York. She looked beyond angelic in her white dress for the red carpet event.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson At Miami’s W Hotel

Elle Macpherson At Miami’s W Hotel
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Elle MacPherson is all smiles at the W Hotel in Miami. She rocked a form-fitting dress to take photos at the event she attended.

July 23, 2018, 2:37PM
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Elle Macpherson at the Golden Globes

Elle Macpherson at the Golden Globes
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Elle Macpherson at the Golden Globe Awards. She wore a white dress.

June 13, 2017, 8:22AM
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Elle Macpherson In 2003

Elle Macpherson In 2003
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Elle Macpherson poses outside of a London Selfridges Department Store with her latest ad cam,paign. It was May 21, 2003.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson In 2000

Elle Macpherson In 2000
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Sheer wonder! Elle MacPherson shows off her figure in super-sheer lace while attending the World Music Awards with Mark McGrath Of Sugar Ray in 2000.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson smiles In 2000

Elle Macpherson smiles In 2000
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Elle Macpherson dons a gold ensemble to the 11th Annual Glaad Awards. It was Apr. 4, 2000.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson & Tim Jefferies

Elle Macpherson & Tim Jefferies
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Elle MacPherson attends the 1995 BAFTAs with Tim Jefferies. So chic.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson Vacations

Elle Macpherson Vacations
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Elle Macpherson flaunts her famous bikini body while on holiday in 19995. Looking good! 

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson At The ‘Sirens’ Premiere

Elle Macpherson At The ‘Sirens’ Premiere
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Movie star! Elle Macpherson attends the premiere of her film ‘Sirens’ on July 15, 1994. Her little dress and white heels were the perfect combo.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson Walks The Runway

Elle Macpherson Walks The Runway
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Catwalk queen! Elle Macpherson models an oatmeal alpaca flannel strapless fishtail gown, with a taupe quilted satin “Eskimo” parka during Michael Kors showing of his fall 1992 ready-to-wear collection in New York.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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Elle Macpherson In 1992

Elle Macpherson In 1992
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Intimate. Elle Macpherson poses in bed in this 1992 portriat.

March 29, 2022, 10:32AM
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