24 Facts About Eva Marcille

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Eva Marcille Sterling is an American actress, fashion model and television personality.

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Eva Marcille started her career by winning the third cycle of America's Next Top Model.

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Eva Marcille's middle name, Marcille, is an amalgam of her grandmothers' names "Marjorie" and "Lucille".

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Eva Marcille attended Raymond Avenue Elementary School, Marina Del Rey Middle School, and Washington Preparatory High School.

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Eva Marcille attended Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia; however, she left the school shortly after winning the third season of America's Next Top Model at the age of 19.

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Eva Marcille was the winner of the third cycle of America's Next Top Model in 2004, beating fellow contestant Yaya DaCosta.

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Eva Marcille's prizes included a CoverGirl cosmetics contract, a spread in Elle, and a modeling contract with Ford Models.

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Eva Marcille has appeared on the cover of Brides Noir, Women's Health and Fitness, King, IONA, and Essence.

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On November 15,2006, Eva Marcille left her managers Benny Medina and Tyra Banks.

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Eva Marcille has stated she did this in order to not use her modeling fame to get into acting but earn her acting roles.

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Eva Marcille has been featured on America's Next Top Model: Exposed on the CW.

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Eva Marcille has been featured as one of CoverGirl's Top Models in Action.

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Eva Marcille has guest-starred on several series on UPN and The CW Network.

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Eva Marcille was cast as a regular on a FOX show called The Wedding Album in 2006, but FOX canceled it before it aired.

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In 2005, Eva Marcille appeared in a first-season episode of the MTV improv show Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'N Out.

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In December 2007, Eva Marcille played a featured role in an episode of Smallville.

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Eva Marcille appeared in a June 2009 episode of the BET prank show Played by Fame, where contestants have nightmarish dates with celebrities.

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Eva Marcille hosted the first season of the Oxygen reality series Hair Battle Spectacular in 2010.

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Eva Marcille joined Season 10 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta as a friend of Nene Leakes and was promoted to a full-time cast member in 2018 for season 11.

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Eva Marcille departed the series after two seasons in 2020.

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Eva Marcille dated rapper Flo Rida from 2010 to 2012.

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Eva Marcille has a daughter from her previous relationship with singer Kevin McCall.

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Eva Marcille became engaged to Atlanta-based attorney Michael Sterling in December 2017.

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Eva Marcille launched during the birth of her son Maverick.