Jessica Alba Signs on as One of the Newest Members of the Revlon Family
April 23 2007 - 8:06PM
PR Newswire (US)
Global Beauty Leader Continues to Be Represented by Hollywood's
Most Beautiful Women NEW YORK, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Revlon
announces today that one of Hollywood's hottest stars, Jessica Alba
has been signed on to represent the brand. Jessica will join the
elite group of glamorous, sexy and talented women who represent the
brand which includes Academy Award Winning actress Halle Berry,
model and actress Eva Mendes and Sheryl Crow, one of the music
industry's biggest stars. As her first endorsement for Revlon, Alba
will be featured in a global advertising campaign for the new
REVLON 3D EXTREME(TM) MASCARA that will include television, print,
in-store and internet placements. Directed by Ellen Von Unworth,
the campaign's first television commercial for 3D Extreme Mascara
will launch in the US market July 2007. A comprehensive print
campaign will also debut in August 2007 with insertions in beauty
and lifestyle books. "We are thrilled to have Jessica as part of
the Revlon family," says Elizabeth Crystal, Senior Vice President
of Color Cosmetics. "She is both a dynamic and beautiful woman who
represents the modern, glamorous spirit of the brand." Jessica will
also participate in the annual Revlon Run/Walk in May and will be
involved with various company sponsored breast cancer initiatives.
"I'm honored to be joining the Revlon family," says Jessica Alba.
"Revlon celebrates diverse, dynamic women of every walk of life and
I'm proud to be associated with a company that is so involved with
women's causes and issues." About Jessica Alba Although many would
describe her as an exotic beauty, Jessica Alba was raised in a
traditional American family in California. Her mother's family has
a French-Danish heritage, while her father is from Mexican-Indian
and Spanish lineage. She began acting at age 12 and first achieved
worldwide recognition as the lead in James Cameron's "Dark Angel."
Alba's film credits are equally as impressive. She co-starred in
the critically-acclaimed "SinCity," directed by Robert Rodriguez
and Frank Miller and as the female lead role in Marvel Comics'
action-franchise blockbuster "Fantastic Four," which was released
by 20th Century Fox in July 2005. Jessica's Sue Storm (aka The
Invisible Girl) and her co-stars recently finished filming the next
installment: "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer," which is
directed by Tim Story and opens worldwide in June. Alba has also
completed the psychological thriller, "Awake," opposite Hayden
Christensen, the independent comedy, "Bill," with Aaron Eckhart and
Elizabeth Banks and will star opposite Dane Cook in the romantic
comedy, "Good Luck Chuck," all to be released in 2007. She recently
completed the filming the thriller "The Eye" for Lionsgate Films
and Cruise-Wagner Productions. About Revlon Revlon(R) is a
worldwide cosmetics, skin care, fragrance and personal care
products company. The company's vision is to become the world's
most dynamic leader in global beauty and skin care. A web site
featuring current product and promotional information can be
reached at http://www.revlon.com/. Revlon brands include Revlon(R),
Almay(R), Ultima II(R), Mitchum(R), Charlie(R) and Flex(R), which
are sold worldwide. DATASOURCE: Revlon CONTACT: Hilla Narov,
+1-212-627-0001, , or Leyna Ettelman, +1-212-995-2458, , both of
Full Picture, for Revlon; or Kerith Rees of REVLON,
+1-212-527-5369, Web site: http://www.revlon.com/
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