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The Most Desirable Women of 2010

Author: Sami  /  Category: Celebrity Gossip

The Most Desirable Women of 2010AskMen.com posed the question – Who are the top 99 most desirable women?, to readers and over 6 million of them voted. The results of the poll were kind of surprising. One of the biggest surprises was who voters found to be the most desirable of them all.

Here is the top 10 of the list in reverse order:

10. Miranda Kerr – Victoria’s Secret model
9. Eva Mendes
8. Cheryl Cole
7. Penélope Cruz
6. Beyoncé
5. Jessica Alba
4. Alessandra Ambrosio
3. Kate Beckinsale
2. Marisa Miller
And grabbing the top spot at No. 1 Emmanuelle Chriqui Entourage actress!

The Twilight girls, Kristen Stewart ranked at No. 21 while Ashley Greene ranked at No. 41. On the other hand, Olivia Wilde, who grabbed the top spot on Maxim’s Top 100 last year, ranked only at No. 49.

AskMen.com asks readers to take in consideration not just instant sex appeal, but what men “desire most in a potential companion such as intelligence, humor, talent, and character.” Eva Mendes was ranked at No.1 last year and she is in the Top 10 this year.

Kate Beckinsale Biography, Filmography, Pictures

Author: Sami  /  Category: B, Celebrity Biography

Kate Beckinsale Biography, Filmography, PicturesKathryn Bailey “Kate” Beckinsale (born July 26, 1973) is an English actress, famous mostly for her role in the films, Pearl Harbor (2001), Underworld (2003-2006, Van Helsing (2004) and Click (2006).

Beckinsale was born in Finsbury Park, London, daughter of actor Richard Beckinsale and actress Judy Love, attending Godolphin and Latymer School in London. As a teen, she won twice the W.H. Smith Young Writers’ competition. Following a turbulent adolescence, including a period of anorexia and smoking habit, she began a career in acting.

Her debut in acting came with a TV film, One Against the Wind in 1991. Beckinsale started studying French and Russian literature at New College, Oxford University in 1991, but she did not finish her degree.

In her first year at Oxford, Beckinsale got a role in Kenneth Branagh’s film, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. While she was studying in Oxford, she also appeared in three other films. Her last year of studies she spent in Paris; she then decided to leave school and work on her acting career. Beckinsale had roles in a couple of low-profile films in 1998, such as Shooting Fish and The Last Days of Disco, also appearing in TV films, including the satire Cold Comfort Farm (1995) that had impressive reviews in the United States.
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