Aída Yéspica
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Aída María Yéspica Jaime (aˈiða maˈɾi.a ˈʝespika ˈxaime) is a Venezuelan beauty queen born on 15 July 1982 in Barquisimeto
, Venezuela.
in 2002. As Miss Amazonas, she represented the state of Amazonas
. The winner was Mariangel Ruiz
but Yespica became a big favorite among the press. Her measurements 90-60-90 despite her average height (1.73m or 5'8") made her capture the attention of the press.
, Italy to start her modeling career back in 2003. She has become a big star in the Italian entertainment business and has graced the covers of multiple magazines including GQ and Maxim
. Aida appears regularly in Fashion TV and RAI
doing photoshoots, fashion commercials or as a presenter.
(Celebrity Survivor
's Italian version) and Supervivientes
(the Spanish version of Survivor
). Aida's fiery temperament made her a favorite among both Italian and Spanish fans. She is beginning to work as an actress; her first appearance is on the TV movie Domani è un'altra truffa.
, the wife of Italian [then former] Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
published a scathing front page letter to the editor
in "La Repubblica
" in which she asked Silvio Berlusconi to apologize for flirting
openly with two women at a public event. In the letter, she said that her dignity had been violated. This letter was published on 31 January 2007 and Silvio Berlusconi's party issued a public statement saying he would always protect her dignity. At a recent awards dinner, Berlusconi was quoted as saying : "If I wasn't already married I would marry you right away" to Mara Carfagna
, a representative of Forza Italia
, and "With you I'd go anywhere" to Yéspica.
and they have a son Aron, born on 27 November 2008. In January 2009 they split up after 2 years and the couple lived together in Turkey
. Since April 2011 she lives in Spain and is currently the girlfriend of Philipp Plein
.
Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto is the capital city of the State of Lara located in west central Venezuela, halfway between Caracas and Maracaibo on the Turbio River.-Overview:...
, Venezuela.
Pageant participation
Aida Yespica's career began in the Venezuelan famous national pageant Miss VenezuelaMiss Venezuela
The Miss Venezuela contest is the national beauty pageant of Venezuela and has been held since 1952. It is responsible for selecting the country's representatives to the Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Earth and Miss International pageants .Under the direction of Osmel Sousa, Venezuela has...
in 2002. As Miss Amazonas, she represented the state of Amazonas
Amazonas (Venezuelan state)
Amazonas State is one of the 23 states into which Venezuela is divided.The state capital is Puerto Ayacucho. The capital until the early 1900s was San Fernando de Atabapo. Although named after the Amazon River, most of the state is drained by the Orinoco. Amazonas State covers a total surface...
. The winner was Mariangel Ruiz
Mariangel Ruiz
Mariángel Ruiz Torrealba is a Venezuelan show hostees, actress and fashion model...
but Yespica became a big favorite among the press. Her measurements 90-60-90 despite her average height (1.73m or 5'8") made her capture the attention of the press.
Modeling career
Aida Yespica Jaime moved to MilanMilan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
, Italy to start her modeling career back in 2003. She has become a big star in the Italian entertainment business and has graced the covers of multiple magazines including GQ and Maxim
Maxim (magazine)
Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its pictorials featuring popular actresses, singers, and female models, sometimes pictured dressed, often pictured scantily dressed but not fully nude....
. Aida appears regularly in Fashion TV and RAI
RAI
RAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...
doing photoshoots, fashion commercials or as a presenter.
Entertainment
Aida became a reality TV star through L'isola dei FamosiL'isola dei famosi
L' Isola dei Famosi is a reality show on RAI Due, host by Simona Ventura.The format is the Italian edition of the program Celebrity Survivor! Charlie Parsons, as indicated in the credits...
(Celebrity Survivor
Celebrity Survivor
Celebrity Survivor, also known promotionally as Celebrity Survivor: Vanuatu and Australia's Celebrity Survivor, was an Australian television series that screened on the Seven Network in 2006, based on the popular reality television show, Survivor...
's Italian version) and Supervivientes
Expedition Robinson
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(the Spanish version of Survivor
Survivor (TV series)
Survivor is a reality television game show format produced in many countries throughout the world. In the show, contestants are isolated in the wilderness and compete for cash and other prizes. The show uses a system of progressive elimination, allowing the contestants to vote off other tribe...
). Aida's fiery temperament made her a favorite among both Italian and Spanish fans. She is beginning to work as an actress; her first appearance is on the TV movie Domani è un'altra truffa.
Berlusconi Controversy
On January 2007 Veronica LarioVeronica Lario
Veronica Lario is a former Italian actress, ex wife of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, although she has filed for legal separation, which is the first step towards divorce in Italian law.-Biography:Born in Bologna, Lario was an actress in low budget films...
, the wife of Italian [then former] Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi , also known as Il Cavaliere – from knighthood to the Order of Merit for Labour which he received in 1977 – is an Italian politician and businessman who served three terms as Prime Minister of Italy, from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006, and 2008 to 2011. Berlusconi is also the...
published a scathing front page letter to the editor
Letter to the editor
A letter to the editor is a letter sent to a publication about issues of concern from its readers. Usually, letters are intended for publication...
in "La Repubblica
La Repubblica
la Repubblica is an Italian daily general-interest newspaper. Founded in 1976 in Rome by the journalist Eugenio Scalfari, as of 2008 is the second largest circulation newspaper, behind the Corriere della Sera.-Foundation:...
" in which she asked Silvio Berlusconi to apologize for flirting
Flirting
Flirting is a playful, romantic, or sexual overture by one person to another subtly indicating an interest in a deeper relationship with the other person, and can involve verbal communication as well as body language...
openly with two women at a public event. In the letter, she said that her dignity had been violated. This letter was published on 31 January 2007 and Silvio Berlusconi's party issued a public statement saying he would always protect her dignity. At a recent awards dinner, Berlusconi was quoted as saying : "If I wasn't already married I would marry you right away" to Mara Carfagna
Mara Carfagna
Maria Rosaria Carfagna is an Italian politician and former showgirl and topless model. After obtaining a degree in law, Carfagna worked for several years on Italian television shows and as a model. She later entered politics and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Forza Italia party in 2006...
, a representative of Forza Italia
Forza Italia
Forza Italia was a liberal-conservative, Christian democratic, and liberal political party in Italy, with a large social democratic minority, that was led by Silvio Berlusconi, four times Prime Minister of Italy....
, and "With you I'd go anywhere" to Yéspica.
Personal life
She was the girlfriend of footballer Matteo FerrariMatteo Ferrari
Matteo Ferrari is an Italian footballer, currently a free agent after being released by Beşiktaş J.K..-Early career:Ferrari started his career at SPAL in 1995, and he can play as left-back or centreback....
and they have a son Aron, born on 27 November 2008. In January 2009 they split up after 2 years and the couple lived together in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. Since April 2011 she lives in Spain and is currently the girlfriend of Philipp Plein
Philipp Plein
-Background and career:Upon completion of the Gymnasium Schloss Salem boarding school on Lake Constance, he studied at the Friedrich-Alexander University in Erlangen law. Pleins strong interest in art has early been shaped by his parents. Numerous travel and related visits to museums awoke in him...
.