Andre Birleanu (born August 7, 1982) is a Romanian model.
Andre Birleanu | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 7, 1982 |
| Occupation | Model |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) |
Early life
editBirleanu is the son of Vladimir Simonov, a Russian diplomat and international lawyer, and Carmen Bîrleanu, a Romanian diplomat.[1] Birleanu was born in Moscow,[citation needed] but traveled extensively due to his father's work for the Soviet diplomatic service.[2] In 1996, his mother was working for the United Nations in New York and invited her son to America to attend University.[3] He attended John Jay Criminal Justice Academy, but stopped attending to pursue a career in modeling.[3]
Public image
editMTV channel named Andre Birleanu "one of the hottest men on television" placing him on their top 10 list.[4] ABC channel named Birleanu one of the top TV bad boys adding that "when Andre Birleanu graced our television sets, he brought sexy back with a villainous twist ".[5] He was named by People Magazine as one of the sexiest men[6][dead link] while the American Broadcasting Company called him one of Top 10 TV Villains.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Andreea Marinescu (February 16, 2010). "Un român, noul Marlon Brando" [The new Barlon Brando, a Romanian]. Evenimentul Zilei (in Romanian). Archived from the original on April 3, 2010. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
- ^ "Andre Bîrleanu la Poveştiri de noapte" [Andre Barleanu, one of the sexiest men in the United States, revelations on "Night stories"] (in Romanian). acasatv.ro. March 18, 2010. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved April 30, 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)(in Romanian). - ^ a b "Biography". Andre Birleanu Official website. Archived from the original on January 5, 2008. Retrieved September 11, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "VH1's 30 Hottest Stars – The Gentlemen". Blog.vh1.com. May 26, 2008. Archived from the original on June 6, 2008. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Page 4: The 15 Meanest Reality TV Villains". Abcnews.go.com. April 24, 2008. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Sexy, Single – and Shirtless!". People.com. June 11, 2008. Retrieved April 29, 2017.[dead link]
- ^ "The 15 Meanest Reality TV Villains". ABC News. April 18, 2011.