CariDee English

CariDee English is an American fashion model and TV personality who won Cycle 7 of "America's Next Top Model" in December 2006. Her prize was a $100,000 contract with CoverGirl Cosmetics, a modeling contract with Elite Models and a six-page fashion editorial and cover for Seventeen magazine. She is the first natural blonde to win ANTM and the second ANTM winner from North Dakota, the first being Nicole Linkletter of Cycle 5. English was also the host of Oxygen's "Pretty Wicked." In early 2008, English was voted as one of the most memorable contestants on ANTM by AOL Entertainment Canada.

English appeared on the weekly "My Life as a CoverGirl" segments on The CW. In 2007, she was featured in an ad for CoverGirl Ey-wear alongside cycle 6 winner Danielle Evans. She returned to ANTM for the finale of the eighth cycle to give advice to the final three contestants and to open the finale's runway show.

English has been featured on the front page of Seventeen, Social Life, Healthy Living and Psoriasis Advance. She has modeled for Wedding Style, JC Penney, Bisou Bisou, Stephenson Denim, Johnny P. Shoes, American Salon, Matrix Professional Colors in Cosmopolitan and the "Heart On My Sleeves" clothing campaign by Aubrey O'Day of Danity Kane and Christian Siriano Fall '09. She also shot a cover of Allure, and has done some charity print work for the NOH8 Campaign.

Her runway credits include J.C. Penney, Carlos Campos, Renee Larc, Jordi Scott, Snoopy in Fashion, GM Style Auto Show, Honduras Fashion Week, L'Oréal Fashion Week in Toronto, In Style's 2009's New Year's Eve lingerie show at the Estate, where she was the guest of honor, New York Fashion Week and Richie Rich F/W 09 "Blondes have more fun" Show in Mercedes Benz Fall Fashions.

English had a cameo appearance on "One Tree Hill" as a prize for winning the acting challenge on ANTM. She also appeared in a small role on "Gossip Girl." She co-hosted MTV's "Scarred" and the "Pretty Wicked" reality show on Oxygen. English also appears in the 2012 commercial for Stelara (Ustekinumab), a plaque psoriasis treatment.

She is a spokesperson for the National Psoriasis Foundation, spreading awareness about psoriasis and encouraging others to seek treatment. English says she felt "cursed" with psoriasis when she was young because of the taunts of classmates. Today, her "curse" is her cause.