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Early Biographies
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Official Live Models

From the beginning of the Tomb Raider series, Eidos Interactive hired models to step into Lara's boots, to represent her and the game at events. This tradition continued for each new game, until the end of Crystal Dynamic's first trilogy of TR games.

Natalie Cook

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DATE OF BIRTH: 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH: Berkshire, England
HEIGHT: 5'8"
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown 
VITALS: 34-26-37
WEIGHT: 155 lbs
PROFESSION: Model
LARA MODEL DATE: 1996

Rhona Mitra

DATE OF BIRTH:  August 9, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH:  Paddington, London, England
STAR SIGN: Leo
HEIGHT: 5'8" (1.73m)
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown
VITALS: 34DD-24-35
PROFESSION: Actress, model, singer
LARA MODEL DATE: 1997
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Nell McAndrew

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REAL NAME: Tracey Jane McAndrew
DATE OF BIRTH: November 6th, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH: Leeds, England
STAR SIGN: Scorpio
HEIGHT: 5'9" (1.75m)
HAIR: Blonde – Brown is her natural hair colour though
EYES: Green 
VITALS: 32D-25-36
WEIGHT: 140 lbs.
PROFESSION: Model, Fitness Instructor
FAVOURITE FOOD: Anything Italian
FAVOURITE DRINK: Red Wine
FAVOURITE CLOTHES SHOP: All of them! (Favourites include Diesel and William Hunt)
LARA MODEL DATE: 1998

Lara Weller

DATE OF BIRTH: April 6th, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH: Rotterdam, Holland
STAR SIGN: Aries
HEIGHT: 5'8" (1.73m)
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown 
VITALS: 34C-24-34
PROFESSION: Model
FAVOURITE FOOD: Japanese and Italian
FAVOURITE DRINK: Milk, Red Bull and Red Wine
FAVOURITE CLOTHES SHOP: French Connection
LARA MODEL DATE: 1999
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Ellen Rocche

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DATE OF BIRTH: July 19th, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH: São Paulo, Brazil
STAR SIGN: Leo
HEIGHT: 5'9" 1/4 (1.76m)
HAIR: Blonde
EYES: Green
PROFESSION: Model, Actress
LARA MODEL DATE: 2000

Lucy Clarkson

DATE OF BIRTH: June 7th, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH: Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK
STAR SIGN: Cancer
HEIGHT: 5'11" (1.8m)
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown 
VITALS: 32DD-25-36
WEIGHT: 140 Lbs
PROFESSION: Model
LARA MODEL DATE: 2000
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Jill De Jong

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DATE OF BIRTH: February 17th, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH: Hoogeveen, Netherlands
STAR SIGN: Aquarius
HEIGHT: 6'0" (1.52m)
HAIR: Blonde
EYES: Green 
VITALS: 34D-26-38
WEIGHT: 140 Lbs
PROFESSION: Model
LARA MODEL DATE: 2002

Karima Adebibe

DATE OF BIRTH: February 14th, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH: Bethnal Green, London, UK
STAR SIGN: Aquarius
HEIGHT: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Blue-Green 
PROFESSION: Model
LARA MODEL DATE: 2006, 2007
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Alison Carroll

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DATE OF BIRTH: May 21st, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH: Croydon, Surrey, UK
STAR SIGN: Gemini
HEIGHT: 5' 4" (1.63m)
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown 
PROFESSION: Gymnastic Instructor, Actress
LARA MODEL DATE: 2008

Unofficial Live Model

Many magazines have dressed up their very own Lara's; Vanessa is one of the more famous lucky ladies...

Vanessa Demouy

In 1997, Vanessa was employed by the French magazine 'VSD' who published a story on videogames. She posed as Lara Croft.
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2007 Tomb Raider Anniversary Photoshoot

In 2007, when Eidos worked with GameTap to create not only a documentary of the Tomb Raider franchise and a series of animated videos, they were able to bring together previous Lara Croft live models for an exclusive anniversary photo shoot.

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  • Main Games
    • TOMB RAIDER 1
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    • TOMB RAIDER 3
    • TOMB RAIDER: THE LAST REVELATION
    • TOMB RAIDER CHRONICLES
    • TOMB RAIDER: THE ANGEL OF DARKNESS
    • TOMB RAIDER LEGEND
    • TOMB RAIDER ANNIVERSARY
    • TOMB RAIDER UNDERWORLD
    • TOMB RAIDER (2013)
    • RISE OF THE TOMB RAIDER
    • SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER
    • TOMB RAIDER 12
  • OTHER GAMES
    • EXPANSIONS >
      • TR1: UNFINISHED BUSINESS
      • TR2: GOLDEN MASK
      • TR3: THE LOST ARTEFACT
      • TOMB RAIDER THE TIMES EXCLUSIVE
    • HANDHELDS >
      • TOMB RAIDER (GBC)
      • TOMB RAIDER CURSE OF THE SWORD (GBC)
      • TOMB RAIDER THE PROPHECY
    • TOMB RAIDER MOBILE GAMES
    • iOS/ANDROID >
      • LARA CROFT RELIC RUN
      • LARA CROFT GO
      • TOMB RAIDER RELOADED
    • SPIN-OFF GAMES >
      • LARA CROFT AND THE GUARDIAN OF LIGHT
      • LARA CROFT AND THE TEMPLE OF OSIRIS
    • TABLETOP RPG GAMES >
      • TOMB RAIDER TRADING CARD GAME
      • LARA CROFTS TOMB RAIDERS
      • TOMB RAIDER THE CRYPT OF CHRONOS
    • TOMB RAIDER TV GAMES
    • TOMB RAIDER CASINO GAMES
    • REMASTERED GAMES >
      • TOMB RAIDER 1-3 REMASTERED
      • TOMB RAIDER 4-6 REMASTERED
  • MOVIES/TV
    • LARA CROFT TOMB RAIDER
    • TOMB RAIDER: THE CRADLE OF LIFE
    • TOMB RAIDER (2018)
    • TOMB RAIDER REVISIONED
    • TOMB RAIDER LEGEND OF LARA CROFT
    • PRIME TOMB RAIDER LIVE ACTION
  • BOOKS/COMICS
    • BOOKS
    • COMICS
  • LARA CROFT
    • BIOGRAPHIES
    • LIVE MODELS
    • LARA'S HOME
    • INTERVIEWS WITH LARA
  • MERCHANDISE
    • MERCHANDISE OVERVIEW
    • PRESS DOCUMENTS
    • LARA C DEVELOPMENT
    • PROTOTYPES
    • OFFICIAL STORES
    • MERCH STORE GALLERIES
  • TRLE
    • TRLE OVERVIEW
    • TRLE DOWNLOADS
    • TRLE HISTORY
    • TRLE ENGINES
    • TRLE CHALLENGES
    • TRLE GLOSSARY
  • FRANCHISE
    • SERIES OVERVIEW
    • THE TOMB RAIDER SUITE
    • TOMB RAIDER THE LIVE EXPERIENCE
    • CANCELLED MEDIA >
      • TOMB RAIDER 4 GOLD
      • TOMB RAIDER THE SECRET OF SHANGRI-LA
      • TOMB RAIDER 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
      • RAIDERS
      • CROFT ACADEMY
      • LARA CROFT REFLECTIONS
      • CANCELLED TOMB RAIDER 4 MOVIE
      • TOMB RAIDER SHADOWS OF TRUTH RPG
    • SPONSORS
    • FRANCHISE ANNIVERSARIES
  • TOMB RAIDER HISTORY
    • TIMELINE
    • TR UNIVERSE TIMELINE
    • CORE DESIGN HISTORY
    • CORE DESIGN PRESS DOCUMENTS
    • CORE DESIGN TEAM PICTURES
    • CRYSTAL DYNAMICS TEAM PICTURES
    • CAMEOS
    • CROSSOVERS
    • TIDBITS
  • FUN
    • TR AT VALENTINES
    • TR AT CHRISTMAS
    • FUN AND MINI GAMES
    • TR WEBSITES REVISITED PORTAL
    • CALENDAR
  • Links